For the ageless wonder that is Cher, Beat continues on 77.
And the legendary diva has some very simple reasons for dating younger men, such as her current boyfriend, a music producer. Alexander “AE” Edwards – who, at 38, is 39 years her junior.
“When I’m not working I’m really shy and shy around men,” she explained on Wednesday’s episode of “The Jennifer Hudson Show.”
“And the reason I go out with younger men is because men my age or older—well, they’re all dead now—but before they ever were, they’d always meet me. They were afraid.” “And there were only young men. [did]”
Cher – who was announced last week as one of the 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees – also revealed to Hudson that she once turned down a date with the king himself, Elvis Presley. was given
“It was because I was nervous, and I knew the people around him, and it wasn’t that they were bad people, it’s just that I was nervous about his reputation,” she explained. .
Cher — who performed her stunning “Believe” alongside Hudson as an Icon Award recipient at last month’s iHeartRadio Music Awards — also revealed that Tupac Shakur has become one of her favorite artists.
“I was very surprised by the depth of the words,” said the Oscar winner, who was introduced to the late rapper by Edwards.
Cher – who was 18 years older than actor Rob Camilletti when she dated him from 1986 to 1989 – met her latest little beau at Paris Fashion Week in September 2022.
“It was really, really weird, because I wasn’t really looking for it,” she told The Post in October. “And we met because my friend kept pushing me to ask about his teeth. So I’m looking at this handsome guy with white hair, with his teeth. And I said, ‘Dude, I I like your girl.’ And he goes, ‘No, those are my teeth.’
“And then,” Cher continued, “I saw him again—he was with T. [Tyga] On the Ann Demeulmeister show – and then we were all standing together in a picture. So he asked my friend to send me this picture of us. And then my friend said, ‘No, send it to him yourself.’
The May-December lovebirds then began texting each other. But Cher was initially skeptical of their budding romance.
“I kept saying, ‘Man, it’s not going to work. I’m telling you, it’s not going to work. It’s just not going to work.’ And he just wasn’t going for it.”
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