Why did TikTok couple Spencer Barbosa and Morgan Penwell part ways? Fans disheartened

Spencer Barbosa acknowledged Morgan Penwell as her 'first love' and noted that despite their best attempts, the relationship did not work out
PUBLISHED APR 19, 2023
Spencer Barbosa further stated that there was no drama, tea, or gossip around their breakup (@spencer.barbosa/Instagram)(@spencer.barbosa/TikTok)
Spencer Barbosa further stated that there was no drama, tea, or gossip around their breakup (@spencer.barbosa/Instagram)(@spencer.barbosa/TikTok)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Spencer Barbosa and Morgan Penwell breaking up is the end of the world for their fans on TikTok. Barbosa recently announced her split from Morgan. The TikTok influencer used her Instagram story and TikTok to announce her recent breakup with Penwell. She answered her followers' concerns and explained that the couple split up a few weeks ago. She added that she waited a while before making the announcement public so that both of them could recover without the judgment or criticism of strangers on social media. 

The 20-year-old influencer further stated that there was no drama, tea, or gossip around their breakup and they parted on good terms. She acknowledged him as her 'first love' and noted that despite their best attempts, the relationship did not work out. She also wished him well in the future.

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Spencer Barbosa and Morgan Penwell dated for a year



 

Barbosa's relationship with Penwell began in 2021. Fans came to know when she uploaded a picture of herself holding her boyfriend's hand without revealing his identity in December 2021. Her fans were intrigued, and they wanted to know who the lucky man was. Later in 2022, she revealed her boyfriend’s face in an Instagram photo. Her now ex-boyfriend Penwell is a graphic designer with 37k followers on Instagram. 

'Oh, I don’t believe in love at all anymore'


@spencer.barbosa

thank you guys so much for always being here for me❤️‍🩹idk what i would do without you💔

♬ original sound - spencer barbosa🧚🏻

 

Some fans were disappointed and saddened by the news, with comments like “No, I loved them” and “Oh, I don’t believe in love at all anymore.” Her announcement significantly impacted her fans, who were emotional about the couple’s breakup. Since they had been one of the most popular couples on the platform, the couple's breakup broke hearts. They received support and well wishes from some fans for their healing and future endeavors. Comments like “I wish them both the best to heal and for their futures ahead” indicated empathy and understanding about the situation.

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