Queen Latifah Is Sharing Her Family On Her Terms: ‘I Don’t Need To Say Everything About My Private Life’

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 19: Eboni Nichols and Queen Latifah attend the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena on March 19, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)
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The icon spoke to Angie Martinez about boundaries, protecting those she loves, and why minding her business is the secret to her happiness.

By ESSENCE Editors

Queen Latifah seems to be in a really happy place in her life, and her family is a big part of that. That’s probably why the Oscar nominee is so protective of them and her personal business. But more and more, Latifah, has decided to share a little bit more of a glimpse into her life, stepping out publicly with her partner Eboni Nichols and her son, Rebel. And it all started when she publicly acknowledged them while accepting her Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2021 BET Awards, saying, “Eboni, my love. Rebel, my love,” before adding, “Happy Pride.”

When Angie Martinez asked her about this during an appearance on her Angie Martinez IRL Podcast, where she called Eboni “your wife,” Latifah joked, “It was the damn Pride, we in LA!”

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