‘They Wasn’t Lying’: Jeezy Confirms He’s Romantically Interested In Nia Long

The rapper and author confirmed his interest in the actress after fans noticed him showing an interest in her during their viral 2023 interview.

By Elizabeth Ayoola · 

Rapper Jeezy has a thing for actress Nia Long, and he’s making it publicly known. The author appeared on a recent episode of The Breakfast Club, where he addressed rumors that he had flirted with Nia Long during their viral 2023 interview

During The Breakfast Club Interview, the hosts asked whether Jeezy was trying to shoot his shot during their interview, to which he replied, “They wasn’t lying.”

Jeezy also made it clear that he tried to be “respectful” at the time since his divorce to ex-wife Jeannie Mai wasn’t finalized. 

Also known as Jay Wayne Jenkins, Jeezy explained that he also isn’t the type to cheat when he’s in a committed relationship because “real men don’t cheat.”

“I’ve never cheated,” he said. “That’s low-hanging fruit. If I’m locked in, I’m locked in. We ain’t got to be married. I’m just not a cheater—I’m not going to cheat my friends. That ain’t in my blood.”

Now that his divorce is finalized, Jeezy said he would “ab“absolutely” try to shoot his shot again and invited her to his TM:101 20th Anniversary Tour. J

enkins and Mai split in September 2023 when he filed for divorce after two years of marriage. The reasons cited in the divorce filing were that the marriage was “irretrievably broken” and that there was “no hope for reconciliation.” The couple had one child together during their marriage, Monaco Jenkins.