{"id":559693,"date":"2026-07-20T22:06:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T22:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/559693\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T22:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T22:06:13","slug":"singer-jessie-j-confirms-split-with-chanan-colman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/559693\/","title":{"rendered":"Singer Jessie J confirms split with Chanan Colman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Singer Jessie J has confirmed her relationship with basketball player Chanan Colman has ended.<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year-old singer, who has a son Sky with Colman, 42, said she would continue to be friends with him as they co-parent their child, in a post on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tpe\" data-embed=\"instagram\" data-id=\"DbAyZoEMZG-\">\n<p>Jessie J, whose real name is Jessica Cornish, said: &#8220;Chanan and I decided to end our romantic relationship some time ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It has been a sad and difficult situation, but we have been focused on navigating the change privately and positively for a healthy and happy co-parenting environment for our son, and ourselves.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unfortunately, being in the public eye, this is the easiest way to let people know the truth, before rumours circulate or a false narrative is written.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will always continue supporting each other with love, respect and care as friends and most importantly being Sky&#8217;s mum and dad, so if you see us out and about together as a family, or posting each other on socials every now and again, that\u2019s exactly what we are doing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Raising and loving Sky together, supported with a positive friendship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chanan Safir Colman\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0024baa1-614.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Price Tag singer has reportedly been with Colman since 2021, with Cornish sharing a picture of the couple holding their son in the post.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after Cornish said she had &#8220;sobbed for hours&#8221; after learning she was cancer free in May, having been diagnosed with breast cancer last year, which led to her temporarily stepping back from performing to undergo treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Cornish has had three number one songs in the UK singles chart with Domino, Price Tag and Bang Bang.<\/p>\n<p>She was awarded four Mobo awards in 2011 including best UK act, best newcomer, best song for Do It Like A Dude and best album for Who You Are &#8211; and won the Brit Award for rising star in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Her latest album, Don\u2019t Tease Me With A Good Time, was released in November 2025, and she also read a CBeebies Bedtime Story that year.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Press Association<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Singer Jessie J has confirmed her relationship with basketball player Chanan Colman has ended. The 38-year-old singer, who&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":559694,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60],"class_list":["post-559693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/559694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}