09/30/2026
Tyrese Gibson sparked a debate when he said on The Talk that “there is no such thing as a three-year-old who needs $300,000 a month.”
He was discussing divorce, child support, and the feelings behind his song “Love Transaction.” The $300,000 figure was part of his argument on the show; it was not a reported court order for his child. That distinction matters when a quote this provocative travels without the interview around it.
The larger question is where people draw the line between supporting a child’s needs and maintaining the lifestyle of a high-income household. How should child support be decided when one parent earns substantially more?
Source: TheWrap, Tyrese Gibson’s appearance on The Talk.