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Jada Pinkett Smith Says It ‘Wasn’t Possible’ To Have A Romance With Tupac: ‘There Was No Chemistry’

<p>Following word of her <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;jada-pinkett-smith-reveals-will-smith-separated-video&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">7-year-long separation<&sol;a> from <strong>Will Smith<&sol;strong>&comma; <strong>Jada Pinkett Smith<&sol;strong> is speaking on her well-known friendship with the late <strong>Tupac Shakur<&sol;strong>&period; Specifically&comma; Jada notes that — despite what onlookers may believe — it &&num;8220&semi;wasn&&num;8217&semi;t possible&&num;8221&semi; for them to become a romantic item&comma; as there was &&num;8220&semi;no chemistry&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">RELATED&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;social-media-reacts-jada-pinkett-smith-throwback-video-tupac&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Blast From The Past&excl; Social Media Reacts To Jada Pinkett Smith Sharing Throwback Video Of Her &amp&semi; Tupac &lpar;WATCH&rpar;<&sol;a><&sol;h5>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Jada Says There Was A &&num;8220&semi;Repelling Nature&&num;8221&semi; Preventing Her &amp&semi; Tupac From Being Romantic<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The <i>Girls Trip<&sol;i> actress shared her commentary during a recent interview with <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;reel&sol;CyTVNzNLWnY&sol;&quest;utm&lowbar;source&equals;ig&lowbar;web&lowbar;copy&lowbar;link" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Rolling Out<&sol;a>&comma; and interviewer <strong>Christal Jordan <&sol;strong>got it poppin&&num;8217&semi; by asking&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;Has there ever been a time that you regretted the decision that you made not to take it to that level with him and to keep it the friendship space&quest;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Jada responded by shutting down any prospect that the pair — who formed a bond as teens in Baltimore&comma; Maryland — would&&num;8217&semi;ve taken the romantic route&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;It just wasn&&num;8217&semi;t possible&period; There was no chemistry between us&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>In turn&comma; Jordan shared her shock and noted that&comma; by the looks of what Jada has shared&comma; there &&num;8220&semi;seems to be so much chemistry&&num;8221&semi; between her and Tupac&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nonetheless&comma; Jada Pinkett Smith pointed out that this was centered on &&num;8220&semi;friendship&comma;&&num;8221&semi; adding&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;Trust me&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Additionally&comma; the actress noted that it was almost as though she and Shakur were meant to be this &&num;8220&semi;dynamic duo&&num;8221&semi; who were &&num;8220&semi;not gonna be able to get together&period;&&num;8221&semi; She went as far as remarking on the &&num;8220&semi;repelling nature&&num;8221&semi; of any romantic prospects with him&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;We had those moments&comma; and I wish I could get people to understand the repelling nature&period; It was almost like God made us that way&period; It was like&comma; &&num;8216&semi;Look&comma; we&&num;8217&semi;ll put y&&num;8217&semi;all together&period; Y&&num;8217&semi;all gonna be a dynamic duo&period; But Imma tell you right now&comma; Imma make it so y&&num;8217&semi;all not gonna be able to get together&period;'&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Jada Pinkett Smith added&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;That just wasn&&num;8217&semi;t the purpose&period;&&num;8221&semi; <&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CyT832NuTjp" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Jada Pinkett Smith Recently Shared A Video Of Her &amp&semi; Tupac Being &&num;8220&semi;Kids Together&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Jada&&num;8217&semi;s commentary follows her sharing a throwback video of her and Tupac&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As <strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;social-media-reacts-jada-pinkett-smith-throwback-video-tupac&sol;&quest;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;c4fmhz&ast;&lowbar;up&ast;MQ&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;MTM3Mjg5NDQ2NS4xNjk3MjA0NjMz&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;V2HX8YP3XL&ast;MTY5NzIwOTY1Ni4yLjAuMTY5NzIwOTY1Ni4wLjAuMA&period;&period;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">The Shade Room<&sol;a> <&sol;strong>reported&comma; Jada Pinkett Smith shared the video shortly after the 27th anniversary of Shakur&&num;8217&semi;s passing&comma; and it showed the &&num;8220&semi;dynamic duo&&num;8221&semi; dancing around to <strong>Will Smith<&sol;strong>&&num;8216&semi;s &&num;8220&semi;Parents Just Don&&num;8217&semi;t Understand&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Within a follow-up post&comma; 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