Lady Gaga has spoken out for the first time following news breaking of her split with former fiancé Taylor Kinney.
The emotional singer posted a heartbreaking throwback picture of her and Taylor in happier times, accompanied by a heartfelt message.
“Taylor and I have always believed we are soulmates,” she began.
“Just like all couples we have ups and downs, and we have been taking a break,” Gaga said, confirming the two had indeed separated but that all hope was not lost.
“We are both ambitious artists, hoping to work through long-distance and complicated schedules to continue the simple love we have always shared,” the Born This Way singer explained.
“Please root us on. We’re just like everybody else and we really love each other.”
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The pair have apparently separated to take stock of their lives following gruelling schedules for each of them.
Living life in the public eye has also reportedly strained the relationship.
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A source close to the American Horror Story: Hotel actress spoke out, admitting the two had found it hard trying to make it work.
“She started really writing and working on her album and he went back to work in Chicago,” the insider confessed to Us Weekly.
“They just kept going weeks without seeing each other.”
The insider reveals the couple are “super bummed” about taking a break but also said “they absolutely could get back together”.
We have our fingers crossed.