Jason Derulo confirms shock split from Jena Frumes

The pair welcomed a baby in May

Author: Alex RossPublished 24th Sep 2021
Last updated 24th Sep 2021

The pair have looked smitten since they first started dating back in January 2020, welcoming a baby boy called Jason King in May, but things are now all over for Jason Derulo and Jena Frumes.

'Savage Love' singer Jason has released a statement to confirm the shock split, writing on Twitter: 'Jena and I have decided to part ways.

'She is an amazing mother but we feel being apart at this time will allow us to be the best versions of ourselves and the best parents we could be. Pls respect our privacy in this time.' (sic)

At the time of publication, Jena is yet to publicly comment on the split, but the model was only gushing about her baby daddy on social media last week, as the pair enjoyed a trip to Lake Como in Italy.

Sharing a number of snaps from their trip, 28-year-old Jena wrote: 'Happiest right next to you❤️🇮🇹 @jasonderulo is getting better at taking my photos🤣🙌🏽'. (sic)

After meeting in a gym at the start of 2020, Jason and Jena quickly moved in together during lockdown, before quickly becoming TikTok sensations with their hilarious videos.

Then, in March 2021, the couple announced they were expecting their first child together, before welcoming baby Jason Prince in May.

Jena wrote at the time: 'Sharing a number of cute photos, model Jena confirmed she gave birth to a baby boy on Saturday 8th May, writing: 'A glimpse of my first week with our healthy handsome little king 👑🥺💛 Life now has so much more meaning & I am so grateful. I’m so so so in love with this little boy he’s everything I never knew I needed👶🏽🙏🏽 05/08/2021✨'. (sic)

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