'Love doesn't know math': Cher, 76, admits her relationship with Alexander Edwards, 36, 'looks strange on paper’
MALIBU, CALIFORNIA: Cher recently opened up about her relationship with beau Alexander Edwards and admitted that due to their 40-year age gap, their relationship 'looks strange on paper'.
The ‘Believe’ hitmaker, 76, first met the 36-year-old music producer, during Paris Fashion Week in September this year. The romance between the two has since been going strong as the pair have been spotted indulging in some pretty steamy PDA on their loved-up dates. Flaunting her beau, the veteran singer recently took to her Twitter to share a shirtless picture of Alexander.
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"On paper, This Looks strange (Even 2 ME) A.E Says Love Doesn’t Know Math," Cher wrote in a follow-up tweet. Smitten by their romance, a user came to her defense and wrote, "If your happy with AE, I mean truly happy, then who cares?? One person’s happiness doesn’t depend on what others think or say. Just my opinion." To which Cher replied, "BABE,SOME MARCH 2 A DIFFERENT DRUMMER, I Dance 2 One."
The crooner also revealed that the pair still kiss "like teenagers" when a user asked about Alexander’s qualities. "He's kind, smart, hilarious... & we kiss like teenagers," she wrote.
The couple on Monday, November 21 was seen enjoying a date night at Nobu in Malibu, California. For the date night, Cher wore a dark floral blazer with black boots while her lover donned a grey sweater, with matching pants and black shoes. In one adorable snap, Edwards was seen placing his hand on Cher's backside as they exited the celebrity hot spot.
The relationship between the two first came to the public's attention after they were seen holding hands at Hollywood restaurant Craig's, before heading to Cher's Malibu home on November 3. The singer then confirmed their relationship in a series of tweets in which she gushed about him. The singer, who has already introduced Alexander to her family, has shrugged off the 40-year age gap. "I’m Not Defending us. Haters are Gonna Hate…Doesn’t Matter That we’re Happy & Not Bothering Anyone," Cher said while hitting back at trolls.
For those who didn't know, Cher has a history of dating younger men. Before dating Alexander, the singer was in love with Ron Zimmerman, who is 12 years her junior. She even dated Tom Cruise when he was 23. Cher is twice divorced and has a son, Chaz Bono, 53, with her late ex-husband Sonny Bono who died in 1998 at age 62 from injuries sustained after hitting a tree while skiing. She was married from 1975 to 1978 to the late singer Gregg Allman who died in 2017 at age 69. Cher and Gregg had one son, Elijah Blue Allman, 46, together.