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(WATCH) T.I. Speaks Out About His Son King’s Behavior: ‘The Media Don’t Talk Enough About The Good…’

<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;t-i-s-virginity-tests-daughter-ruled-as-inadmissable-evidence&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">T&period;I&period;<&sol;a> recently appeared as a guest on <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;shannon-sharpe-shares-relatable-thunderstorm-prep-including-covering-all-mirrors&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Shannon Sharpe&&num;8217&semi;s<&sol;a> podcast <em>Club Shay Shay<&sol;em>&period; And the rapper shared his thought about his son <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;t-i-and-tinys-18-year-old-son-reportedly-arrested-fans-on-ig-call-him-out-for-trying-to-be-gangsta&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">King&&num;8217&semi;s<&sol;a> recent behavior&period; T&period;I&period; also shared a stark reminder for other adults criticizing his parenting skills&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CnvQlqSpwjG" 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;">T&period;I&period; Got Candid About His Son&comma; King Harris&&num;8217&semi;&comma; Recent Behavior<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>The &&num;8220&semi;King of the South&&num;8221&semi; didn&&num;8217&semi;t shy away from sharing his thoughts about his son&&num;8217&semi;s recent behavior — many instances of which&comma; have gone viral on social media&period; And portray a more reckless side of the teenager&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>I love him through it — whatever he going through&comma; I love him through it&period; And I can&&num;8217&semi;t say he a great kid enough&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>The rapper went on to explain that the media doesn&&num;8217&semi;t highlight enough of the positive accomplishments of his son&period; And instead&comma; cover more of the negative stories&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>But the media don&&num;8217&semi;t talk enough about the good part&&num;8230&semi; All they do is focus on the bad because it gets them more clicks&period; And he&&num;8217&semi;s young so I try to make him more aware of that&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>T&period;I&period; went on to explain that he rather accept his son as he is&period; Then force him to fit inside his expectations of him&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>I just try and walk him through it&period; But he gets better every day&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>The rapper even shared a reminder for other parents quick to criticize&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>We all got bada&ast;&ast; kids&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"Cn0bt7wpsmg" 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;">Social Media Reacts To T&period;I&period;&&num;8217&semi;s Thoughts About His Son And His Behavior<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Many viewers of the clip had mixed reactions to T&period;I&period;&&num;8217&semi;s thoughts&period; Some agreed with the rapper&&num;8217&semi;s stance and applauded his accomplishments as a parent&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>He has 6 kids and only one of them is problematic&comma; 1 out of 6 ain’t bad AT ALL&excl;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>U can raise your kids to be perfect but they still gone do what they wanna do&period;&period; so I agree with him &period;&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>Y’all act like y’all don’t have bad ass kids around y’all&comma; no matter what they parents do or say they going to rebel&period; Stop blaming the parents for what these grown ass kids do&period; No matter how much you try &comma; kids going to try to prove you wrong&period; Stop acting like y’all really know this man<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>While others continued to criticize him and King&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>I promise you if Deja did half the mess that boy did Tip would disown her<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>He acts the way he does because his parents don’t hold him accountable<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>We just want him to stop acting like he’s so hood and he got it out the mud when he was born literally with a silver spoon in his mouth and lived in a gated community&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">King Harris And His Viral Behavior<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>As <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;charleston-white-says-he-tagged-the-atlanta-police-department-fulton-county-prosecutor-fani-willis-following-video-where-king-harris-recently-threatened-him&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">The Shade Room<&sol;a> previously reported&comma; King Harris previously got into a heated internet exchange with Charleston White in October&period; The 18-year-old was also arrested in September for reportedly not wearing a seatbelt in a moving vehicle&comma; according to the outlet&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Harris was quick to speak out against those who criticized him for &&num;8220&semi;trying to be gangsta&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>Everybody that say n&ast;&ast;&ast;&ast;&ast; tryna be gangsta&period; I ain’t ask for the police to pull me over&comma; y’all b&ast;&ast;&ast;&ast;&ast;&ast;&ast; a&ast;&ast; n&ast;&ast;&ast;&ast;&ast;&period;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"Ch8fvLMJupV" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Roommates&comma; what are your thoughts about this&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; center&semi;&semi;"> <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-container" data-ver&equals;"1&period;3&period;10" data-post&lowbar;id&equals;"109604" data-show&lowbar;count&equals;"true" data-enable&lowbar;share&equals;"onclick" data-behavior&equals;"regular" data-animation&equals;"true" data-share&lowbar;url&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;t-i-speaks-out-about-son-kings-behavior&sol;" data-secure&equals;"bb78727029"> <div class&equals;"wpra-call-to-action" style&equals;"color&colon; &num;000000&semi;font-size&colon; 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