Singer-rapper and self-professed fashion icon ILOVEMAKONNEN took to Twitter earlier this morning (January 20), opening up about his personal life and revealing "I'm gay."
The announcement followed a message from yesterday, encouraging his followers to "Spread the love and stop the hate."
Later, he wrote: "As a fashion icon, I can't tell u about everybody else's closet, I can only tell u about mine, and it's time I've come out."
He continued: "And since y'all love breaking news, here's some old news to break, I'm gay. And now I've told u about my life, maybe u can go life yours."
Read the full string of tweets from ILOVEMAKONNEN below.
He later shared the news via Instagram too, screenshotting his tweets and adding the caption: "Thank you for letting me be myself."
The announcement followed a message from yesterday, encouraging his followers to "Spread the love and stop the hate."
Later, he wrote: "As a fashion icon, I can't tell u about everybody else's closet, I can only tell u about mine, and it's time I've come out."
He continued: "And since y'all love breaking news, here's some old news to break, I'm gay. And now I've told u about my life, maybe u can go life yours."
Read the full string of tweets from ILOVEMAKONNEN below.
Spread the love and stop the hate.
— Oceanic Makonnen (@iLoveMakonnen5D) January 19, 2017
Someone said to me next time they see me, they was gonna fuck me , I said next time I see me, I'm gonna love me up
— Oceanic Makonnen (@iLoveMakonnen5D) January 20, 2017
As a fashion icon, I can't tell u about everybody else's closet, I can only tell u about mine, and it's time I've come out.
— Oceanic Makonnen (@iLoveMakonnen5D) January 20, 2017
And since y'all love breaking news, here's some old news to break, I'm gay. And now I've told u about my life, maybe u can go life yours❤
— Oceanic Makonnen (@iLoveMakonnen5D) January 20, 2017
He later shared the news via Instagram too, screenshotting his tweets and adding the caption: "Thank you for letting me be myself."