Cher Breaks Her Silence After Boyfriend Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards’ Fight With Travis Scott in Cannes

Dear speaks out for the first time since her boyfriend had a violent altercation with Travis Scottand the legendary singer has nothing but praise for her man.

The “Believe” singer took to social media on Saturday and shared how she feels about her music director boyfriend, Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards. She tweeted“I’m proud of Alexander. He didn’t start the fight against 2 men,… He finished it, I have to love him.”

Cher refers to Scott and Edwards get into a fight Thursday in the glamorous French city of Cannes.

Video captured from a viewer’s Instagram Stories shows a chaotic scene where a few men are swinging at each other while drinks can be seen flying as people try to move out of the way. Security personnel quickly intervened to break up the fight, and the DJ immediately stopped the music, repeatedly shouting “Stop!” » into the microphone in an attempt to restore order.

An eyewitness told ET that what started as an evening of celebration quickly descended into chaos.

“Travis Scott and Tyga attended Richie Akiva’s amfAR afterparty as Richie’s guests. At one point in the evening, both artists were on stage, behind the DJ booth, when Richie called them both announced on stage alongside Alexander Edwards and others Right after After this announcement, Travis immediately snatched the mic out of Richie’s hands and said, “No, we’re not doing that Alexander said.” : ‘Let him show his love,'” the eyewitness said.

According to the eyewitness, Scott momentarily left the stage and returned with producer Southside, who confronted Edwards. The situation quickly escalated, leading to a physical altercation. As Edwards attempted to calm the confrontation, Southside pushed him, prompting Edwards to push back. To defend Southside, Scott tried to push Edwards off the stage. Edwards, keeping his balance, retaliated by dragging Scott across the stage and ultimately throwing him back. The fight continued with Edwards jumping on Scott, resulting in a fight that was caught on camera.

Edwards, who later stated that he had “No strong emotions” in the aftermath of the fight, attended the amfAR gala in Cannes with Cher, who performed at the party to benefit HIV and AIDS research. The couple met in 2022 during Paris Fashion Week.

Her romance with the 38-year-old began when her friend “pushed” her into asking Edwards what she thought was a grill, but turned out to be Edwards’ teeth. She exclaimed ET last September that he was “pretty good-looking” after revealing that she had initially put off his courtship.

“I was in a place where I couldn’t do much and I kept saying, ‘I’m not the right woman for you,'” Cher told ET. “First of all, I’m 100 years older than you. And second of all, your friends (wouldn’t think you were) cool if you were caught hanging out with me, you know?” He said, “Why don’t you let me judge this?” And then it happened.”

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