DaBaby’s Daughter Learns Gun Safety, Sparks Social Media Debate
DaBaby’s Heartwarming Thanksgiving Moments with Family showcased the rapper’s special time spent with his loved ones during the recent holiday. In a striking clip shared on social media, Serenity, his six-year-old daughter, was seen learning how to handle a firearm.
“Welcome to the south. Got them babies started early today,” he captioned the video on Instagram, embracing his Southern roots while sharing a moment of familial bonding.
The video commences with DaBaby filming from a distance, capturing the excitement of the moment. After Serenity successfully fired a shot, the camera angle shifted to reveal him standing proudly behind her as she aimed the weapon confidently ahead. After a prompt from her father, “You ready for me to let it go?” she discharged the gun six times, demonstrating her eagerness. A family member encouraged her from the background, prompting her to “get on there,” adding to the lively atmosphere.
As the video progressed, Serenity continued to fire the gun with her father closely supervising, ensuring she felt secure and guided. Additional footage revealed other young family members also trying their hand with what seemed to be the same firearm, underscoring a family tradition of firearm education and safety.
Public Reactions to DaBaby’s Family Firearm Education
After DaBaby shared the video on November 27, the post quickly garnered attention, amassing nearly 15,000 comments and over 665,000 likes within just four days. Fans and fellow celebrities expressed their thoughts on the rapper’s approach to teaching Serenity how to handle a gun responsibly.
Among the reactions, Sexyy Red expressed her approval, stating, “I love dis teach em early to protect.” Bobby Shmurda chimed in with laughing and fire emojis, adding to the supportive commentary surrounding the video.
IG user @markrandomx praised the valuable lesson being imparted, commenting, “You are watching the young black woman violence victim rate go down in this video. This is what EVERY father should teach their daughter, EVERY FATHER.” Such sentiments highlighted the importance of self-defense education for young girls.
Another user, @angelaj3l, echoed this sentiment, stating, “If guns are in the house they need to learn to respect them n to use properly. Good job girlies handled that kick back like sum Gs!” This perspective emphasized the need for responsible firearm education within households.
“If u don’t got a daughter be quiet. Very very quiet,” remarked @baybgoat, implying that those without experience in parenting daughters should refrain from critical commentary.
“My dad taught me at 10. Black fathers matter,” shared @diamondtherealtor, underscoring the significance of father-daughter relationships in teaching life skills. @latoyasuber also chimed in, sharing her experience of learning to shoot at the tender age of eight.
Meanwhile, @queen.ky highlighted a double standard, stating, “Y’all don’t say anything about yt kids that are assembling rifles and hunting at 5 years old. So why is this a problem???” This comment sparked a broader discussion on cultural perceptions of firearm education.
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