Cher Shares Update On Boyfriend Alexander Edwards At Carol Burnette’s 90th Birthday Celebration
Cher shared a quick update on her boyfriend and rapper, Alexander Edwards, while making a solo appearance at the taping of Carol Burnett’s 90th birthday celebration in Los Angeles on Thursday.
The 76-year-old star, also known as the goddess of pop, opened up to access to hollywood on the red carpet shortly before the star-studded event began.
After the Believe hitmaker warmed to the renowned host, the reporter diverted the topic of conversation by humorously asking, ‘Do you have a date tonight? You know what I’m trying to get at…’
The Moonstruck actress gave a small smile and replied, “My date is taking care of her son.”
Most notably, Alexander welcomed a son named Slash Electric Alexander Edwards, in 2019 with his ex, Amber Rose. The two split in 2021 following his reported infidelities, but still maintain a friendly co-parenting relationship.
An update: Cher, 76, shared a quick update on her boyfriend and rapper, Alexander Edwards, while making a solo appearance at the taping of Carol Burnett’s 90th birthday celebration in Los Angeles on Thursday.
The Access Hollywood reporter later told the star: ‘We’re happy for you. Congratulations on the relationship,” which elicited a sort of “Thank you” from Cher.
The couple were first linked in November last year when they were spotted arriving at a celebrity hangout for a tasty dinner while holding hands, sparking romance rumors.
After enjoying a bite to eat, the happy couple returned to a waiting car, where Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards placed a soft kiss on Cher’s hand as they sat together in the backseat.
The two lovebirds, who first crossed paths while attending Paris Fashion Week in October 2022, were spotted on several other occasions in November on romantic nights and affectionately holding hands.
After publicly confirming their romance that same month, the actress and singer, who is 39 years his senior, pushed back against criticism leveled at their relationship.
said a source us weekly at the time, “Cher knows full well there’s a lot of skepticism about this romance, but she couldn’t care less.”
“She reveled in the attention and said that she and AE had something very special that made her feel more alive and sexy than ever.”
“She’s always been drawn to younger guys, and this is by no means the first fun, no-strings-attached fling she’s had in recent years. The difference here is that this one feels special, so she felt safe going public as a couple,” the source continued.
Her ‘date’: When asked who her ‘date’ was for the Carol Burnett taping, the ‘Goddess of Pop’ said: ‘The Moonstruck actress gave a small smile and replied: ‘My date is babysitting her son ‘; both seen in February in Arizona
‘Happy for you’: The Access Hollywood reporter later told the star: ‘We’re happy for you. Congratulations on the relationship’, which elicited a kind of ‘Thank you’ from Cher; the couple seen in February in Arizona
In December, he made a guest appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show and discussed her romance with the music artist.
She jokingly said: ‘Well, on paper, it’s a bit ridiculous, but in real life, we get along really well. It’s fabulous, and I don’t give men qualities they don’t deserve, you know?
“But he’s very, very kind, he’s very smart, he’s very talented and he’s very funny. And I think he’s quite handsome.
The couple also ring in the New Year together, and in one cute moment, Cher showed off a stunning diamond ring given to her by Alexander, fueling engagement rumors.
Last month, in February, the pair were spotted attending a pre-Grammy party together and a source opened up to People shortly after
“They are very much in love,” the source told the publication. “They held hands all night and were very affectionate and kissed often.”
However, the source explained that, “They’re not talking about marriage or anything like that, but they’re exclusive and serious.”
During the festive soiree in preparation for the popular annual awards show, the source added that the actress “was smiling the whole time,” later saying, “Cher likes that she’s young.” It’s exciting for her.
‘Very Nice’: In December, Cher warmed to Alexander on The Kelly Clarkson Show, saying, ‘But he’s very, very nice, he’s very smart, he’s very talented and he’s very funny.’ And I think he’s quite handsome’; seen in September 2022 in Los Angeles
‘In love’: Last month in February, the couple were spotted attending a pre-Grammy party together and a source opened up to People shortly after, saying: ‘They’re so in love’
No Marriage Plans: However, the source explained that, ‘They’re not talking about marriage or anything, but they’re exclusive and serious’; Cher seen in November 2022 in Los Angeles
In love: The couple also ring in the New Year together, and in one cute moment, Cher showed off a stunning diamond ring Alexander gave her, fueling engagement rumors
Cher and Alexander were last seen together while attending Drake’s pre-Super Bowl party in Scottsdale, Arizona last month, and they also attended the Super Bowl game.
Notably, the music executive was in a previous relationship with model and TV personality Amber Rose.
However, the two broke up in August 2021 after she accused Alexander of cheating on him with 12 women, which he admitted to. The two stars share their three-year-old son, Slash, who was welcomed into the world in 2019.
She had shared a lengthy message on Instagram at the time, writing: “I’m tired of being fooled and shamed behind the scenes.” The 12 bums (of which I know there are probably more) can have it.’
‘You all knew very well that he was in a relationship with a baby and decided to fuck him anyway. I saw all the text messages and direct messages. They all knew that very well, but they owe me no loyalty, so whatever. I can no longer be the only one fighting for my family.’
She concluded that she had never gotten the same loyalty and transparency ‘in return’ and that she was ‘done’.
During an interview with Big Von, for page six, the music producer confessed to the infidelities and expressed: “I woke up with this s**t, man… I thought:” s**t, they caught me. They caught me before, you know what I’m saying? And he’s had enough, obviously.
Cher’s last marriage was to musician Greg Allman from 1975 to 1979, and the two share son Elijah Blue Allman. Her first marriage was to Sonny Bono from 1964 until her divorce in 1975. They also share a son, Chaz Bono.
Previous relationship: The music executive was notably in a previous relationship with model and TV personality, Amber Rose, however the two split in August 2021 after she accused Alexander of cheating on 12 women, which he admitted.
Co-parenting: The two stars share their three-year-old son, Slash, who was welcomed into the world in 2019
Swinging away the criticism: A source told Us Weekly in November 2022: “Cher knows full well there’s a lot of skepticism about this romance, but she couldn’t care less”; the star seen in December 2022 in Los Angeles