- – Kehlani accused her ex, Javaughn Young-White, of physical, emotional, and verbal abuse, leading to a court-ordered protection measure.
- – Javaughn’s aggressive outburst involved breaking through Kehlani’s bedroom door, and he allegedly neglected their daughter while using drugs.
- – The judge granted Kehlani a temporary restraining order and sole custody of their daughter, pending a formal hearing next month.

Singer Alleges Physical, Emotional, and Verbal Abuse
Renowned singer Kehlani has come forward with alarming allegations against her ex-partner, Javaughn Young-White, who is also the father of their five-year-old daughter, Adeya Nomi.
According to recently obtained legal documents, Kehlani has secured a court-ordered protection measure due to dire claims of physical, emotional, and verbal abuse.
The legal filings reveal a disturbing incident that occurred in June. Kehlani alleges that Javaughn smashed through her locked bedroom door during a heated confrontation.
The trigger for this aggressive outburst was Kehlani’s inquiry about a notification she received, which indicated that Javaughn had applied for public assistance.
At the time, Javaughn was living in a back house on her property.
Kehlani depicts a dismal scenario where Javaughn spent his days smoking marijuana, consuming magic mushrooms, and letting his room deteriorate into a state of disarray.
She portrays a life of neglect and substance abuse within close proximity to their daughter.
Accusations and Legal Actions
The situation reached a boiling point when, according to Kehlani, Javaughn forcibly entered her room, directing profane insults at her and blaming her for the birth of their daughter.
He accused her of trapping him and ruining his life. Following this confrontation, Kehlani asked him to leave the premises.
When she inspected the back house where Javaughn had been staying, Kehlani states she found it littered with weed, food, trash, and debris.
A concerning aspect of this revelation is that their young daughter, Adeya, would frequently spend time in this environment, returning with a strong odor of marijuana.
Kehlani also mentions that Javaughn often engaged in incoherent religious rants when under the influence, posing a potential risk to their child.
After enduring what she describes as years of “chaos and abuse,” Kehlani declared she could no longer tolerate the situation.
She recounted how Javaughn blocked her on various platforms and disappeared from her life following the June altercation.
This unpredictable behavior and the uncertainty around their daughter’s whereabouts when Javaughn picked her up from school further exacerbated her concerns.
A judge, finding sufficient cause in Kehlani’s statements, granted a temporary restraining order that prohibits Javaughn from contacting Kehlani or coming within 100 yards of her and Adeya.
Additionally, Kehlani was awarded sole custody of their daughter, at least until a formal hearing scheduled for next month.
This case highlights serious allegations and has led to significant legal repercussions, reflecting the ongoing struggles between the singer and her ex-partner.
As the hearing approaches, more details and developments are expected to emerge.





