In a whirlwind of events, rapper Jesse Molley, known by his stage name J Molley, sent shockwaves through social media following a series of distressing posts and a live video on Instagram. This saga unfolded last night, revealing a dark struggle behind the artist’s public persona and highlighting the power of social media in real-time crises.
J Molley, who had been in a relationship with Shamiso Mosaka, a well-known presenter at YFM and the daughter of Azania Mosaka, shared a deeply emotional post on Instagram this past March. In the post, he celebrated his milestone of sobriety while also issuing a heartfelt apology to his fans and loved ones. “For too long I’ve been burdened by the weight of my actions. Actions that were fueled by a disease I couldn’t fully control,” Molley confessed. He continued, “Today I stand before you with newfound clarity, courage, and humility, seven months into my journey of sobriety.”
The rapper’s candid admission of his struggles with addiction and the resulting impact on his relationships struck a chord with many. “My addiction clouded my judgment, distorted my priorities, and led me down the path of destruction,” he admitted, expressing deep remorse for the pain and disappointment caused.
However, the situation took a dramatic turn last night when Molley appeared on Instagram Live, visibly intoxicated and seemingly in distress. The live stream, which showed him drinking alcohol, handling a knife and overdosing on medication alarmed his followers. Concurrently, Molley posted a series of troubling messages on X (formerly Twitter), including, “God Please Forgive Me!” and “I’ll Be Dead In 30 Minutes. It’s Already Done. No One Knows Where I Am & Nobody Can Save Me.”
One of the most poignant messages referenced Shamiso Mosaka: “Only Shamiso Can Save Me But She Won’t. Bye Guys, I’m Sorry.” These posts led to widespread concern among fans and followers, who feared Molley was on the brink of suicide, possibly triggered by a breakup with Mosaka.
The gravity of the situation prompted an outpouring of support and concern on social media. Amid the chaos, a Twitter user named Peter shared updates about the efforts to locate Molley. Peter’s posts revealed the collaborative efforts of concerned fans who made calls to various hotels in Sandton, eventually finding Molley at The Capital Empire.
Peter tweeted, “They found J Molley at The Capital Empire in Sandton. The receptionist Henry called me back to inform me. Thank God! The paramedics are on the scene; his state hasn’t been confirmed.”
This heart-rending episode underscores the critical role of social media in modern-day crises, illustrating both the vulnerabilities and the connections it can expose. As of now, J Molley’s condition remains unconfirmed, but the quick actions of his followers may have averted a tragic outcome. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of mental health awareness and the need for compassion and support in moments of distress.
Anybody that is close to j Molley, please call him 💔💔 pic.twitter.com/CiVwCyDtU2
— Lullo (@freshbylullo) May 30, 2024Anybody that is close to j Molley, please call him 💔💔 pic.twitter.com/CiVwCyDtU2
— Lullo (@freshbylullo) May 30, 2024It’s Already Done Guys. I’m In The Process Of Dying. I Can’t Be Saved. it’s Too Late.
— J Molley (@JMolleyOfficial) May 30, 2024Only Shamiso Can Save Me But She Won’t. Bye Guys, I’m Sorry 💔
— J Molley (@JMolleyOfficial) May 30, 2024It’s already done guys. The process of death has started. There’s no turning back. I’m sorry 💔
— J Molley (@JMolleyOfficial) May 30, 2024God Please Forgive Me!
— J Molley (@JMolleyOfficial) May 30, 2024Someone commented on J Molley's live Insta and said "he's at The Capital Hotel in Sandton"
I called:
The Capital Park, The Capital on Bath, Empire Capital Hotel and he's not at any of those hotels.
Someone please call The Capital 20 West, I'm out of airtime#ElectionResults
— Peter (@PeterTheTracker) May 30, 2024They found J Molley at The Capital Empire in Sandton, The receptionist Henry called me back to inform me
Thank God!!!! https://t.co/beNI0lrmYj
— Peter (@PeterTheTracker) May 30, 2024
