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I cried tears of joy when my mom came out as a lesbian – Jay Z

Jay Z with his mother [Photo: Courtesy]

Jay-Z has said that he cried tears of joy when his mum came out last year.

The rapper tells David Letterman in an upcoming episode of the talk show host's Netflix series My Next Guest Needs No Introduction about the moment mum Gloria spoke to him about being a lesbian, and being in love with her partner.

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