Paris Jackson and Justin Long’s Engagement Comes to an Unexpected End: What Happened?
In a turn of events that has grabbed the attention of fans and media alike, Paris Jackson, the talented daughter of the late icon Michael Jackson, and her fiancé, music producer Justin Long, have officially called off their engagement after just eight months. This surprising news has left many of their admirers curious about the dynamics of their relationship and what might have led to the split.
On Thursday, July 31, Paris addressed swirling speculation directly through her social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. In response to paparazzi capturing her in a visibly emotional state, she candidly stated, “those are breakup tears. yall are fkn reaching again.” Shortly after her poignant post, reports confirmed that their engagement was indeed over, prompting followers to reflect on the whirlwind romance that had initially captivated them.
Their journey together reportedly began back in 2022, with Long, a Los Angeles-based musician known for his work as a songwriter, producer, and audio engineer, opting for a relatively low-key public presence while supporting Jackson both on and off the stage. Over the years, he played a vital role in their musical collaborations, co-producing several tracks on Jackson’s latest album and attending her live performances behind the scenes.
Meanwhile, Jackson has been carving out a steady path in the entertainment industry as a model, singer, and actress. She has been actively performing and releasing solo music across the United States, which has garnered her a dedicated fan base.
In the wake of the breakup, Jackson’s heartfelt post had already amassed over 43,000 views, indicating the outpouring of support from her fans. One supportive follower wrote, People forget you’re human too. Whatever you’re going through, sending you strength and peace. You owe no one an explanation. Stay strong; the storm will pass, and light always finds a way.” Another fan commented, Owe you so much Paris, sending you all the love and healing! <3, highlighting the warmth and care from her community. A third user expressed sympathy for her dealing with media scrutiny, noting, I’m so sorry the media is still hounding you for ‘stories, you deserve so much better :(”
During this emotional period, Jackson was spotted walking solo in Malibu, appearing distressed but maintaining her casual stylea brown short-sleeve shirt paired with gray biker shorts, socks, and chunky sneakers. Her previous performances, including one on the anniversary of her father’s passing on June 25, had faced their share of backlash, with some fans deeming the timing as insensitive.
As of now, the Daily Mirror US has reached out to Paris Jackson for comment, but as of the latest update, she has not responded. It’s clear this chapter has ended, but the journey of both Paris and Justin continues in their respective careers. For fans who want to stay in the loop with the latest happenings in entertainment news, signing up for the Mirror US newsletter may prove beneficialdelivering the hottest celebrity gossip and breaking news straight to their inbox.
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