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Mariah Carey’s ex Bryan Tanaka confirms ‘amicable’ breakup ‘with mixed emotions’

Source: Instagram

Mariah Carey’s ex-boyfriend Brian Tanaka has confirmed that he and the pop star have broken up.

In a statement on Instagram, the 40-year-old backup dancer addressed their rumoured split, writing that he and the “All I Want For Christmas” singer, 54, went their separate ways.

“With mixed emotions, I share this personal update regarding my amicable separation fromon 26 December. “Our decision to embark on different paths is mutual, and as we navigate these separate journeys, we do so with profound requests and an overwhelming sense of gratitude for the invaluable time we’ve shared.”

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