Brandy Says Daughter Sy’rai Saved Her From Decades-Long Battle With Depression

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Being a mother can be truly life-changing. Brandy is on the cover of People, and in the issue she opens up about her decades-long battle with depression and how her daughter Sy’rai saved her.

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That incident, along with a number of failed relationships, led the singer into a deep depression. “I remember lying in bed super depressed,” she says. “I [told] myself, ‘So, you’re just going to go out like this?

That’s wack. You have a daughter. If you can’t do it for yourself, do it for her because this is not the way to leave a mark in her life.'” She says