Get unlimited access to everything VICE has to offer.

Turn off all ads on VICE.com

Exclusive New VICE Documentaries

Member Exclusive Features & Columns

Turn off all ads on VICE.com

Exclusive New VICE Documentaries

Member Exclusive Features & Columns

Turn off all ads on VICE.com

Exclusive New VICE Documentaries

Member Exclusive Features & Columns

4 Magazines Delivered to Your Door

Rapper Admits He Had to Apologize to Famous Singer After Dating Her Mother

Yung Gravy started dating Addison Rae’s mom as a bit of a fun PR stunt, but it quickly blossomed into a real romance.

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

Share on X (Opens in new window)X

Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Facebook

Share using Native toolsShareCopied to clipboard

Yung Gravy is no stranger to causing a stir. Maybe one of his wildest moments was when he briefly dated Addison Rae’s mom, Sheri Easterling, back in 2022. The pair made a big splash when they showed up at the MTV VMAs together.

The “oops!” rapper reflected on this time of his life during an October 2026 appearance on Bunnie X’s podcast, Dumb Blonde. At one point, Bunnie asked Gravy if he and Rae ever spoke about him dating her mother. He confessed that, while they eventually did, he didn’t initially discuss his plans with her.

“Yes,” he replied. “At the time, I mean, I was so busy that I didn’t even, like, ask.” Gravy explained that he feels like he could have given Rae a more proper heads-up. “I didn’t really think that I should ask for permission. Which, I guess, I don’t know if I needed it, because her mom can do her own thing. But like afterwards, [Rae] was like, not happy about........

© Vice