Despite acknowledging the controversy surrounding her current relationship with Alexander “AE” Edwards, a man who is 40 years junior, Cher claimed she doesn’t give a damn about what people think.
The musical legend, who made a visit on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Friday, was open and honest about this new love in her life.
Cher said, “On paper, it’s kind of ridiculous”. “But in real life, we get along great. He’s fabulous. And I don’t give men qualities that they don’t deserve.”
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Cher has also put forth a variety of qualities that the rapper and music entrepreneur Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards has. She said, “He’s very kind, very smart, he’s very talented, and he’s really funny,” “And I think he’s quite handsome.”
Let’s have a look at Cher’s relationship timeline:
The iconic pop culture figure Cher has had a noteworthy career for seven decades. The Grammy Award-winning singer and Academy Award winner has a long history of ex-boyfriends and husbands, in addition to her enormous professional accomplishment.
1. Sonny and Cher
According to Smooth Radio, Sonny and Cher were a couple as well as a musical duo in the 1960s and 1970s. However, it turned out that their corporate alliance endured longer than their romantic relationship.
2. Cher and David Geffen
Cher and David Geffen began dating in 1973 when her divorce from Sonny got finalized. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cher stated, “We were very crazy about each other”.
The couple broke up after two years.
3. Cher and Gregg Allman
She was in a relationship with Gregg Allman, one of the founding members of the Allman Brothers. The couple was in a four years relationship but ultimately they called off their marriage.
4. Gene Simmons and Cher
In 1979, Kiss rocker Gene Simmons allegedly said, “She’s my first love,” adding that he was “wild about Cher” and “nuts about her.” With Cher claiming that this was “the best relationship I’ve ever had with a human being,” the two even discussed getting married. When the two went Christmas shopping for a present for Cher that same year, he fell for her BFF Diana Ross, which put an end to their warm relationship according to InStyle.
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5. Cher and Val Kilmer
Cher dated Val Kilmer in the 1980’s. With Cher being more than 13 years older than Kilmer, the stars’ relationship in the 1980s caused some controversy. She had told People, “We called ourselves Sid and Ethel. “”We also called ourselves Valus Maximus and Cherus Reprimandus. It was just kind of who I was in the household. Of course he was Maximus, come on.”
6.. Cher and Tom Cruise
Cher and Tom Cruise first met at the wedding of Sean Penn and Madonna. In an interview with Daily Mail, she recounted, “Then a bunch of people who were dyslexic was invited to the White House, and Tom and I are both dyslexic.” Cher confided that Tom was one of the “best lovers ever” during their brief relationship.
7. Cher and Eric Stoltz
Eric Stoltz and Cher dated for a very brief period from 1984 to 1985 soon after starring in the movie Mask.
8. Cher and Richie Sambora
According to Us Weekly, Cher and Richie made their red carpet debut as a pair at the 1989 VMAs. However, their relationship was short-lived. They broke up shortly after, and he later wed Heather Locklear, as reported by People.
9. Cher and Robert
Camilletti
Cher dated Robert Camilletti from 1986 to 1989. Robert Camilletti is an actor and pilot. When they first dated, she was 40 and he was 22. He was nicknamed “Bagel Boy” because when they met, he worked in a bagel shop.
10. Cher and Tim Medvetz
The 67-year-old had been dating Tim Medvetz, 42, since 2008. The couple had split after two years over certain compatibility issues.
11. Cher and Ron Zimmerman
Cher dated TV writer Ron Zimmerman for about a year in 2010. During an appearance on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, the star said that they first met over Facebook and described Zimmerman as “very strange but the funniest person you ever met.”
