all right. thanks to nelly. i want to bring in psychiatrist dr. charles sophie. he was here with us when the story broke in early may, and he s now here to talk about, you know, amanda s recovery and the other girls, as well. and now, dr. sophie, when you see amanda berry there with nelly having such a fun time, you know, as he said she said, look, i m a nelly fan, you know, one of the songs she knew and knew every word to, you know, was a song that was that he had recorded while she was in captivity. what do you make of this? well, i think it s a wonderful thing that she can find within herself the ability to stand up in front of a lot of people. she can access joy in herself and some happiness, distract herself. but i also think we need to be careful, because underneath all of this is the framework of a lot of trauma. and let me just show there s some video of her when she came out later and she was dancing. we don t know who she was with. but some a young man that she kn
what it was doing to her. right. i mean, that s that was one of the most amazing parts, again. i didn t know that this was, you know, her first appearance publicly since the situation, till, you know, later on after, because we really didn t think nothing of it at the time. i mean, we met her backstage. we took pictures, we hugged. you know, and everything. and it was, like, yo, you guys want to join me, you know, on the side of the stage and all of that, you re more than welcome. and they did. you know, just bringing her up to show her some love. again, it was just a moment of, yo, you know, we re here, i just wanted to say, yo, how inspired i am by your courage and everything. and i would be honored if, you know, you came up here and, you know, sung just a dream with me. she expressed she was a nelly fan. i was, like, whoa. you know, considering she hadn t been it s been, like, ten years, so that was dope.
we took pictures, we hugged. you know, and everything. and it was, like, yo, you guys want to join me, you know, on the side of the stage and all of that, you re more than welcome. and they did. you know, just bringing her up to show her some love. again, it was just a moment of, yo, you know, we re here, i just wanted to say, yo, how inspired i am by your courage and everything. and i would be honored if, you know, you came up here and, you know, sung just a dream with me. she expressed she was a nelly fan. i was, like, whoa. you know, considering she hadn t been it s been, like, ten years, so that was dope. all right. nelly, i have to ask you one question, though, before you go. just, obviously, i know you sang a really nice song for her. and you have this special moment. but, you know, rappers like you, you know, have been criticized, right, for some of the songs, people say some of your lyric objectify, one of the songs, it s getting hot in here, i want to take my clothes off
music just one way is to say, well, so, you know, every day you re feeling the same way? that s impossible. we express several different personalities through our music, and as an artist, i think, as a genuine artist, i think you re allowed to do that. all right. well, nelly, thank you very much. we appreciate your time. no problem. thank you. all right. thanks to nelly. i want to bring in psychiatrist dr. charles sophie. he was here with us when the story broke in early may, and he s now here to talk about, you know, amanda s recovery and the other girls, as well. and now, dr. sophie, when you see amanda berry there with nelly having such a fun time, you know, as he said she said, look, i m a nelly fan, you know, one of the songs she knew and knew every word to, you know, was a song that was that he had recorded while she was in captivity. what do you make of this? well, i think it s a wonderful thing that she can find within herself the ability to stand up in front of a l
right. i mean, that s that was one of the most amazing parts, again. i didn t know that this was, you know, her first appearance publicly since the situation, till, you know, later on after, because we really didn t think nothing of it at the time. i mean, we met her backstage. we took pictures, we hugged. you know, and everything. and it was, like, yo, you guys want to join me, you know, on the side of the stage and all of that, you re more than welcome. and they did. you know, just bringing her up to show her some love. again, it was just a moment of, yo, you know, we re here, i just wanted to say, yo, how inspired i am by your courage and everything. and i would be honored if, you know, you came up here and, you know, sung just a dream with me. she expressed she was a nelly fan. i was, like, whoa. you know, considering she hadn t been it s been, like, ten years, so that was dope. all right. it must have been a pret tin credible thing. nelly, i have to ask you one