Boosie and his 8-year-old daughter, Laila Jean Hatch, sat courtside at the Hawks vs Celtics on Mar 25, 2024. For the outing, the father-daughter pair sported matching pink sweaters with Boosie wearing a “Papa Smurf” chain around his neck.
Taking to social media, the proud papa shared glimpses of their time together, captioning with pride:
“With my twin we be styling ‼️ #lailajeanqueen. Mr.Courtside‼️ I will always love u, [love] daddy.” he wrote on instagram.
Fans couldn’t resist commenting on the adorable moment with many admiring the musician as a dad.
One person commented, “How dope she can go to her friends like yo my dad took me to front row. My dad took me to buy our 49” tv Gucci.”
Another wrote, “One thing bout Boosie he gone take care of his kids.”
A second follower emphasized, “Idc idc this man loves all his kids equally! they don’t make ’em like boo! a dad on and off the net!”
Boosie has been candid about his struggles with not having all his children live with him full-time. In a poignant moment shared on his Instagram Story earlier this year, the Baton Rouge native opened up about the emotional toll of his kids’ living situation.
“My kids went home today, bro. I’m kind of sad,” Boosie admitted. “When my kids go back, I be kind of sad. Sh$t be having me sad, feeling like I’m a failure that my kids don’t live me with me… I built this home so my kids would live with me. Sh%t stress me out sometimes.”
Boosie, whose real name is Torrence Ivy Hatch Jr, has his eight children in all, including Ivy Ray Hatch, Lyric Beyonce Hatch, Toriana Hatch, Iviona Hatch, Michael Jordan Hatch, Tarlaysia Hatch, Torrance Hatch Jr, and the darling Laila Jean.