J. Drew Sheard II.
With tears in her eyes she said, “There are people out there like my brother, who are probably just tired of
church people and the judgment and the negativity.”
The full exclusive chat, which will soon air on interviewer Kian Brown’s YouTube channel, covers the 27-year-
old vocalist’s music, forthcoming Eleven60 clothing line, budding entertainment empire and more.
J. Drew, who first shocked the world in 2013 by ditching gospel in favor of recording and releasing racy R&B
songs, has been criticized for abandoning his faith roots.
“I come from this gospel background [so] everybody expects me to pretty much live a perfect life or do things in
the lane of my mom and dad,” he told Christian Post. “It’s just all about coming out of that box and coming out of
those four walls and just being you,”
