Icy relationship? Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid’s mother, Yolanda Hadid, have “at all times had points with one another” earlier than their alleged bodily alteration, a supply solely tells Us Weekly.
“Their relationship was fraught with pressure,” the insider says, noting that throughout the household, “Zayn and Yolanda have the most important points with each other.”
Regardless of their private issues, the 28-year-old musician’s position as a mother or father to his and Gigi’s daughter, Khai, has by no means been referred to as into query.
“Zayn’s relationship together with his daughter is nice,” the supply provides. “The household is aware of he is an efficient father.”
Whereas the previous One Route singer’s dynamic together with his 13-month-old child woman appears to be stable, his relationship together with his ex-girlfriend’s household is in a rocky place after he was accused of harassing Yolanda, 57, final month.
Malik allegedly obtained bodily with the previous Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills star throughout an incident on September 29 at his residence in Pennsylvania. Particulars of the combat didn’t make headlines till Thursday, October 28, when TMZ printed a report that claimed the “Pillowtalk” singer “struck” Yolanda.
The British musician defended himself in a prolonged Twitter assertion on Thursday, noting that he’s a “non-public individual” who desires to “create a secure and personal area for my daughter,” implying that Yolanda “leaked” the story.
“In an effort to guard that area for her, I agreed to not contest claims arising from an argument I had with a member of the family of my associate’s who entered our residence whereas my associate was away a number of weeks in the past,” he continued. “I’m hopeful thought for therapeutic and for all concerned with the tough phrases shared and extra importantly I stay vigilant to guard Khai and provides her the privateness she deserves.”
Amid the drama, Us confirmed that Malik and Gigi, 26, had “silently separated” after courting on and off since 2015. The duo beforehand reconnected in January 2020 and three months later, Us confirmed that the mannequin was anticipating her and Malik’s first baby.
The twosome welcomed Khai in September 2020, and one 12 months later, an insider advised Us that “it simply wasn’t working” between the brand new dad and mom.
“They’d been having issues for some time and tried to determine them out,” the supply stated on Thursday, noting that Malik and Gigi “nonetheless care deeply for one another.”
Based on courtroom paperwork obtained by Us on Friday, October 29, Malik was charged with 4 felony offenses of harassment after Yolanda claimed he “shoved” her and shouted profanities at her throughout their September altercation. He pleaded no contest to the fees after beforehand saying he “adamantly” denied the allegations.
The Dutch mannequin has but to publicly touch upon the incident, however a spokesperson for Gigi advised Us in an announcement on Thursday that she is “solely centered on the perfect for Khai” in the mean time.
A supply later advised Us that the California native has been “busy together with her modeling profession” not too long ago and is “leaning on her mother, Yolanda, and sister Bella [Hadid] for assist,” after the breakup and alleged combat between her mother and ex-boyfriend.
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