The Interview and Cher’s Remark

During an appearance on Jennifer Hudson’s show, singer Cher, ‌77, candidly explained her dating preferences, stating,⁣ “The reason I’m dating​ you with younger men is that those at my age or even older are dead.” People Magazine reported on the exchange, highlighting Cher’s lighthearted approach to the age difference ‍between herself and her partner, Alexander “AE” Edwards.

Cher emphasized that she doesn’t ‍dwell on the age gap, choosing rather to embrace and enjoy life. ​ This statement ⁣follows her relationship with Edwards, a music⁢ executive 40 years her junior.

Cher’s Dating history: A Pattern of Age Differences

Cher has a history ‌of dating younger men. Her previous relationships include:

• Baggy Bottoms (1966-1969): ⁤Sonny Bono, ⁤11 years her senior.
• Gregg Allman (1975-1979): The Allman Brothers Band ⁣member, approximately the same age.
• val Kilmer (1984): Actor, 14 years ⁣her junior.
• Richie Sambora (1988-1994): Bon Jovi guitarist, 12 years her ​junior.
• Tim Medvetz (1996-1998): Fitness instructor, 20 years her junior.

this pattern suggests a consistent preference for partners who are ⁢younger than herself, a trend she now openly acknowledges ⁣with humor.

Alexander “AE” ‌Edwards: Cher’s Current Partner

Alexander “AE”⁣ Edwards, 38, is a music ⁤executive and producer. He has worked with artists like⁣ Kanye⁤ West and has a meaningful ⁤presence in ‍the music industry. Billboard details his career and rise ‌in the ⁤music world.

The couple has been publicly dating since late 2022,frequently appearing together‍ at events and on social⁤ media. Their relationship has garnered attention due to the⁤ substantial age difference, but both⁢ have publicly expressed their happiness and connection.