The dialog started when Zu shared a mirror selfie with August at a membership on Sunday, August thirty first. In the picture, August stands behind Zu along with his arm round him, accompanied by the caption, “Can’t get enough of you.” The put up rapidly went viral, gathering over 1.2 million views, hundreds of likes and retweets, and lots of of feedback. Media shops and blogs amplified the put up, sparking much more dialogue on-line.

A day later, Zu defined his perspective in a prolonged word shared on Instagram Stories. He mentioned this was his “first and only time addressing this” and that he doesn’t care about “external validation.” He clarified that he met August as an grownup and denied assembly him as a youngster. “Yea there’s a slight age difference but y’all pick and choose who to judge when it comes to that,” he wrote. He additionally identified that by the tip of the yr they’ll have recognized one another for 5 years and emphasised that August talks about their relationship with the long run in thoughts.

Zu added that he prefers privateness to guard their peace. “August is my boyfriend, and we’re happy with each other, simple… Aug gives me a GREAT life & I’m thankful. What y’all don’t know is, that I run this relationship…August just shows up and supports me in whatever I want to do. He supports my dream, HE IS A DREAM! Nothing is ever forced on either end, hope this clears up any confusion.”

Some followers have been stunned by Zu’s feedback, however August reposted the word with help. He added, “My bul be chillin, all mysterious n sht. But I loveeeee when the Yung God speaks.” The couple has saved a lot of their relationship personal, although 2024 has included public appearances, boat selfies, and automobile movies. August has additionally defended Zu in previous on-line discussions.