Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes’s Sudden Split Explained

The (formerly) Happy Couple.
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Get Ready for the Next Big Breakup Album. Country Star Kelsea Ballerini and Outer Banks actor chase stocks split after nearly three years, ballerini’s rep confirmed to People on September 14. Sneakily Announched right before the emmy awards Started on Sunday Night, The News Came As a Shock Considering Had Just posted an Instagram Photo Dump Celebrating Balllerini’s Birthday Two Days Prior on September 12. “Happy Birthday My Love.” The Loving Caption Gets Eve more Interesting Consding that Stokes’s Birthday is September 16. Here’s Everynding We Know SO FAR ABOUT THE VIRGO Exes.
Way Back in January 2023. The two first sparked rumors when they Attended a College-Football Game Together on January 9. Ballerini confirmed their Relationship while on a February 22 Call her daddy Podcast episodes, revealing they met after he dms. “I’ve never seen his show, but i just know of Him, and i just swan-dove right on in in,” Ballerini Said. AS HER OPENER, BALLERINI RECALLED, ‘HIS HANDLE IS’ @HICHICHasestokes, ‘and i Said,’ Hi, Chase Stokes. Patternsis about their Relationship and the baggage that came with it. “It ‘ben Such a Beautiful Journey to figure out how to be in a relationship with someone who’s mirror of you,” Ballerini Said of Stokes Ahead of the Album Release. “It”s a lot of a lot of really intentional work, and you hear that throughout this new album.”
Ballerini Entered the Relationship JUST Two Months after Her Divorce From Australian Country-Music Star Morgan Evans was finalized in november 2022. Ballerini dropped a divorce ep titled Rolling Up The Welcome Mat On Valentine’s Day 2023 Shortly after she Started Dating Stokes. “I WONDER WHAT WE’LL BOT SAY / WEHEND WE SEE EACH OTHER ‘Round Town” She Sings on “Interlude.” “We have said we’d handle this the right way / i got each done other work now / i Sleep Better on NOW THAT YOU GOT AN ARMY / THAT I’M I’M Used to call me.” If you’re still on line to listen to music that reveals the intricacies of Kelsea Balllerini’s Latest Breakup, Stay on Line.
Stokes was in his Own High-Profile (If You’re Gen Z or Work at Netflix) Relationship and Breakup we dated his Outer Banks Co-Star Madelyn Cline from June 2020 to October 2021. Their Relationship SEEMINGLY DID END AMICABLY AFTER FANS SPECULED THAT SPECKS CHEATED ON CLINE. One Woman at the Center of the Cheating Allegation Denied he was with the Cline in a Now-Deleted Tiktok.
No One’s Rooting for a Cheating Scandal, but we are just just going to remind Everyone that Carrie Underwood’s Best Song (to Sing at Karaoke) is “before he cheats.”
“IT HAPPENS” is apparently supposed to be enough of an explanation for the Surprise Split. That’s what sources Told People. “They’re two adults who gave it their all and tried to do and thoul to make it work, but ultimately roofn’t,” They Added.
This Story Will Be Updated on September 16 if Ballerini Goes Rogue and Posts a Birthday Shout-Out to Stokes.