Much of 2020’s celebrity social media has been filled with baby news and engagement announcements – but the past year has also seen its fair share of heartbreak. Check out some of these celebrity splits that no one saw coming.
Cara Delevingne & Ashley Benson
Cara and Ashley were first linked in mid-2018, but it wasn’t until 2019 that Cara confirmed their relationship. News of their breakup hit the headlines in May, though the ex-couple reportedly split in April. A source told People that relationship “just ran its course.”
Vanessa Morgan and Michael Kopech
The ex-couple tied the knot at the top of 2020 and in May Vanessa announced that she was pregnant. Just days after the pregnancy news, reports circulated that Michael had filed for divorvce weeks prior. A rep has confirmed that Michael is rhe father’s baby
Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock
Kelly actually met Brandon through his dad Narvel, whom the singer started working with in 2007. They got married in June 2013. Kelly and Brandon have been married for seven years before filing for divorce in June 2020, citing irreconcilable differences.
Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler
Kristin and Jay announced in April that they are divorcing after 10 years together as a couple. “With great sadness, after 10 years together we have come to a loving conclusion to get a divorce,” she wrote in an Instagram post. “We have nothing but love and respect for one another and are deeply grateful for the years shared, memories made, and the children we are so proud of. This is just the situation of two people growing apart. We ask everyone to respect our privacy as we navigate this difficult time within our family.”
Vanessa Hudgens and Austin Butler
Vanessa and Austin dated for nine years before calling it quits – new of their split hit the headlines in January 2020. According to an E! News source, distance played a role in their split – Vanessa had been busy filming Netflix’s “Princess Switch” sequel while Austin, who’d be cast to play Elvis Presley, was preparing to film the upcoming biopic.
Channing Tatum and Jessie J
The two have been in an on-again-off-again relationship for over a year before their split In April. According to an Us Weekly source, although they had just reconciled three months prior, the then-couple figured they’re better off as friends.
