Mod Sun ‘blindsided by split from fiancée Avril Lavigne and her new romance with Tyga’ – and is struggling to see their PDAs with him in Paris where he proposed to her last year
Mod Sun is said to have been blindsided by his split from fiancée Avril Lavigne and is struggling to see pictures of her kissing her new love interest Tyga.
The couple split last month following a year-long engagement and a two year romance, with Mod saying his ‘heart feels broken’.
Moreover, Avril, 38, confirmed her new romance with Tyga on Monday by publicly kissing Tyga, 33, in Paris – the very place where Mod got down on one knee.
Sources close to Mod Sun, real name Derek Smith, 35, told TMZ: ‘Mod’s been down in the dumps since his split from Avril, which was far from a mutual decision.
‘As if being blindsided by the abrupt end to their engagement wasn’t bad enough, he feels absolutely devastated by her budding romance with Tyga.
Moving on: Mod Sun was blindsided by his split from fiancée Avril Lavigne and her new romance with Tyga – which was confirmed on Monday
Hurtful: Mod proposed to Avril in Paris last year – the very place she confirmed her new romance with Tyga
Popping the question: Avril and Mod were first romantically linked back in December 2020, with Mod proposing in Paris last year
‘Avril and Tyga have been together all over Paris for Fashion Week, and they’re pouring on the PDA pretty heavily… we just shared shots of them locking lips Monday night at one event. Those pics are especially triggering for Mod.’
It’s been said that Mod views Avril’s behaviour as a big slap in the face and believes it’s vengeful towards him despite feeling that he has done nothing wrong.
TMZ reported that Avril decided to break off the engagement days after Mod went on his God Save The Teen tour.
Sources close to Avril have claimed that they were on and off for months and things just weren’t working.
Sources close to Mod dispute this and say they were completely together and had been sharing a home.
Mod’s sister Danielle had previously shared a post in support of her brother, simply writing: ‘Family first’ showing where her allegiances lie.
Last month, Mod broke his silence on the split. with his representative informing Page Six that both he and Lavigne ‘were together and engaged as of three days ago when he left for tour.’
MailOnline has contacted spokespeople for both Mod Sun and Avril Lavigne.
Mod took to Instagram on Tuesday with an emotional post, writing: ‘In 1 week my entire life completely changed…
‘I just know there’s a plan for it all. I’ll keep my head up + always listen to my heart, even when it feels broken.
‘Being surrounded by love every night on tour has been an absolute blessing. I have the best friends in the entire world, thanks for always having my back. See you on stage.’
Loved-up: Avril and Tyga confirmed they are dating on Monday
Post: Mod broke his silence on his split from fiancée Avril last month and revealed his ‘heart is broken’
Sad: He was reportedly blindsided by Avril calling it quits on Tuesday, ending their one year engagement; the two seen in August 2022 in Los Angeles
Avril Lavigne’s dating history
Mod Sun
Avril and Mod Sun’s relationship escalated quickly throughout 2021, with the rapper confirming he had proposed to her in Paris that year.
However, in February 2023 the pair went their separate ways with his representative telling Page Six he’d been left blindsided by the split.
This came just one day after Avril was spotted grabbing dinner with Tyga and several friends at Nobu in Malibu, where she was seen sharing an embrace with the rapper before departing in the same car together, according to TMZ.
Insiders told the site the two have been good friends for some time but are nothing more.
Last ex: Avril and Mod Sun’s relationship escalated quickly throughout 2021, with the rapper confirming he had proposed to her in Paris that year (pictured in 2022)
Pete Jonas
Avril rocked up at a pre-Grammy party in 2020 with singer Pete, having met him during her tour the previous year, where he had been performing with opening act Jagwar Twin.
But she began dating her next man in early 2021, confirming her time with Pete was over.
Over: Avril rocked up at a pre-Grammy party in 2020 with singer Pete Jonas, having met him during her tour the previous year (pictured in 2020)
Phillip Sarofim
The Canadian star announced in February 2019 that she’d been dating a new man for a year.
He was soon identified as billionaire heir Phillip Sarofim, but by November that year, Us Weekly claimed the couple had split.
Rolling in dough: The Canadian star announced in February 2019 that she’d been dating a new man for a year. He was soon identified as billionaire heir Phillip Sarofim (pictured in 2019)
J.R. Rotem
Music producer J.R. Rotem, who has worked with the likes of Rihanna, Gwen Stefani, Nicki Minaj and Britney Spears, shared a cosy Instagram snap with Avril in 2017, where he called her his ‘bae’.
A source told E! News, ‘J.R. is a producer she’s been working with. He’s respected in the industry. Lately, they’ve started hanging out socially and there’s definitely chemistry there. They’re both so passionate about music.’
However, she was single and dating again by 2018.
Couple: Music producer J.R. Rotem called her his ‘bae’ in a 2017 Instagram post (pictured in 2017)
Chad Kroeger
Avril walked down the aisle for the second time to Nickelback singer Chad in a gothic South of France ceremony.
But just two years later in 2015, she was seen minus her wedding ring while drinking in LA, breaking the couple’s pact to not drink separately. They divorced that year.
Second hubby: Avril walked down the aisle for the second time to Nickelback singer Chad in a gothic South of France ceremony (pictured in 2013)
Brody Jenner
Caitlyn Jenner’s son was the next love in her life, with the twosome seen on double dates with Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries during their relationship between 2010 and 2012.
When they split, a source told Us Weekly, ‘It was mutual, but Brody really broke up with her. He told her he was tired of always being her plus-one, and always going on tour with her.’
Happier times: Caitlyn Jenner’s son was the next love in her life during their relationship between 2010 and 2012 (pictured in 2011)
Deryck Whibley
The Girlfriend songstress got engaged to Sum 41 frontman Deryck in 2005 and the pair got hitched the following year when she was 21 and he was five years her senior.
By 2009, the pair had gone their separate ways, with a source telling People she ‘married too young’.
What a pair! The Girlfriend songstress got engaged to Sum 41 frontman Deryck in 2005 and the pair got hitched the following year when she was 21 (pictured in 2007)
Jesse Colburn
A member of Avril’s band in the early 2000s, it isn’t clear when they made things official but by 2004, it was all over and he left the group. Jesse was 21 at the time while Avril was 18.
She told MTV News: ‘He just wanted to go do his own thing and stuff, and I mean, that happens.
First love: A member of Avril’s band in the early 2000s, it isn’t clear when they made things official but by 2004, it was all over and Jesse left the group (pictured in 2002)
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