Mariah Carey’s longtime partner, Bryan Tanaka, announced their split on social media, earning respect and applause from fans. Tanaka praised Carey for his love and support, highlighting his contributions to her life.
Tanaka expressed his profound appreciation for the seven unforgettable years he and Carey shared in a moving farewell message. Additionally, he spoke about how he will always remember the creative passions, adventures, and priceless moments that the two of them shared.
The “Emotions” singer’s unwavering devotion to her family and the fact that she is a huge influence to Tanaka were both highlighted. The accomplished dancer said, “I want to express my love and appreciation for Mariah and her incredible children, whose warmth and kindness have enriched my life in ways words cannot capture.”
At the end of his statement, he thanked his followers for their unwavering support and asked for their understanding and privacy at this difficult time. Fans respected Tanaka’s honest message and thought it was “honest,” even though some of them were upset and “crushed.”
A dedicated admirer exclaimed, “This is how a true gentleman does it” after hearing Tanaka’s remarks. Give yourself a round of applause. We will always remember the years you spent in Mariah’s life and are thankful for your presence, another deeply moved fan wrote. Your selflessness and the love you bestowed upon Mariah were truly inspiring.
Tanaka and Carey began their relationship in 2016 after Tanaka publicly revealed his love for the artist. They had been friends for years, and Carey confirmed their romance by posting a steamy picture of them sipping champagne on Valentine’s Day. However, Carey maintained her privacy about their relationship, stating she didn’t want to discuss her personal life. The news of their breakup came after Carey mentioned a less enjoyable Christmas last year.