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Jhené Aiko’s Burned Home Ruins: What Secrets Lie Beneath the Ashes That Even Mercury Retrograde Can’t Explain?

Added on May 7, 2025 inCelebrity News Cards

So, here’s a curious thought—what does it mean when the stars align just days after a fiery tragedy, urging someone like Jhené Aiko to return to the charred remains of her Pacific Palisades home? With Mars in impulsive Aries lighting fires in the sky, both literally and figuratively, maybe it’s the cosmos nudging us all to face our losses head-on… or perhaps scream at the universe with all the “F-bombs” Aiko so honestly lets fly. The singer-songwriter, who bravely revisited the ashes left by January’s devastating Los Angeles wildfires, shared poignant snapshots of the few remnants she could clutch, including a Buddha mug that bluntly confessed, “Let that sh-t go.” As she processes grief and gathers her strength—months after watching her beloved home burn to the ground—Jhené reminds us all it’s okay to let the tears come as often as they need. Among the soot and statues still standing, she found a spark of resilience that’s lighting up her fans’ hearts, who rally behind her with messages that hit harder than any broken flame. So, are we all just holding on to what’s left, or is there a cosmic whisper telling us to rise from the ashes with a battle cry? One thing’s clear: Jhené’s not just starting over—she’s starting anew, with the kind of grace and grit that could outshine any disaster.

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Singer and songwriter Jhené Aiko has returned to the ruins of her Pacific Palisades home, which was burned in the January Los Angeles wildfires.

The songstress shared pictures of some items she found after visiting the site of the devastating wildfires and reflected on her loss.

Jhené Aiko was among many celebrities and residents who lost their homes in the massive wildfires that terrorized Southern California at the beginning of the year.

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Jhené Aiko Is Still Feeling The Hurt Of Her Home Loss

Ruins from Jhené Aiko's home
Instagram Stories | Jhené Aiko

On Tuesday, Aiko took to her Instagram Stories to share pictures she took when she visited the site of what used to be her house in Pacific Palisades last month.

The pictures Aiko shared reflected her emotions after returning to the ruins of her burned home.

The first photo showed her holding a Buddha-themed mug with the words, “Let That Sh-t Go” written on it.

Another image, dated April 7, 2025, gave a view of the ruins, and she duly captioned it, “Finally saw it for myself… 3 months later.”

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Aiko Advises People Not To Hold Back From Expressing Their Emotions

Jhené Aiko shares ruins from Pacific Palisades home
Instagram Stories | Jhené Aiko

Jhené Aiko also shared a photo of a completely burned bus among the ruins of her destroyed home.

In the caption, she highlighted the depth of her feelings, writing, “Sometimes a sigh is not enough… you gotta scream “F—–CCCCKKK!!!” at the top of your lungs.”

Another picture from the ruins of Aiko’s Pacific Palisades home showed two Buddha statues that remained intact despite the fire.

In the caption to the picture, the “Living Room Flow” singer advised people to let their emotions out whenever they felt the need to.

She wrote, “I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you absolutely MUST cry about it as often as the feeling comes.”

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Fans Show Love To Jhené Aiko

Jhene Aiko returns to ruins of Pacific Palisades home
Instagram Stories | Jhené Aiko

The Shade Room reposted the pictures Aiko shared on its Instagram page, and several fans showed love to her with supportive words.

One fan wrote, “Can’t even imagine how this feels. My heart breaks for her and all the others who lost their homes.”

Another person commented, “This is so heartbreaking. I’m sending her healing energy.”

A third fan shared, “This hurt my heart really bad. Praying for her and her kids. God bless them double of what they lost.”

Another fan added, “I hate this for everyone, but for Jhené especially. Sending light and love, sis.”

A fifth fan quipped, “This is so sad. Money don’t replace memories.”

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Aiko Reveals She Lost Her Home In Inferno

Jhené Aiko IG Stories post
Instagram Stories | Jhené Aiko

Jhené Aiko was among the many people who suffered terrible losses during the Pacific Palisades fires in January.

Amid the tragedy, she announced via an Instagram Stories post that she and her kids lost their home in the wildfires.

After initially expressing gratitude that she and her children were safe, Aiko wrote, “Praying for everyone this morning. Those who lost their home, those who lost their life’s work, those who lost their life. Praying for my city. Praying for the wildlife and lost pets. Praying for the world. Let suffering be a gift; a lesson in compassion.”

In another slide, Aiko, who shares son Noah Hasani with rapper Big Sean and daughter Namiko Love Browner with her former love and R&B singer O’Ryan, told her fans she would be starting over after losing her home.

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She wrote, “Me and my children’s home is gone, burned to the ground with all of our things inside. Lord, have mercy. Thankful, we still have each other. Starting from scratch. My heart is so heavy.”

Jhené Aiko Shuts Down Paris Hilton Comparisons

After Aiko shared details of her home loss, The Shade Room reposted her posts, and many fans commiserated with her.

However, some people lacking empathy noted that the mother of two was as rich as Paris Hilton, who also lost her property in the massive inferno, and could easily buy another home.

Aiko learned about the comments and quickly responded to them in the post’s comment section. “The fact that some of you think I have Paris Hilton money is wild,” she began. “I don’t got it like that, but I do have a big, loving family that is worth more than anything,” she began.

The “Stay Ready” crooner recalled when her family home got burned when she was seven years old and shared how they helped each other overcome the challenging period.

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She wrote, “When I was in the 2nd grade, our home burned down with everything in it. I never understood why some of the kids at school were so mean about it, because they thought we were rich when we weren’t. But they thought we were rich because we had love!!”

Aiko continued, “My family and our friends came together and made sure my mom and me and my siblings had at least 1 new sweat suit and 1 pair of shoes the very next day.”

The 37-year-old concluded, “I am fortunate enough to be in a better situation than back then. And I pray I can have as much grace as my mother did during that time. I work very hard for my family. I pray that you all stay safe. God bless.”

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