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Cher and her boyfriend Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards take her son to show
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Cher and her boyfriend Alexander ‘AE’ Edwards take her son to show

Cher spent quality time with her much younger boyfriend and her son at the premiere of Cirque du Soleil’s “Kooza” in Santa Monica, Calif., on Thursday evening.

All eyes were on the 78-year-old hitmaker and Alexander “AE” Edwards, 38, as they walked the red carpet alongside his 5-year-old son Slash, who the music director sharing with ex Amber Rose.

The elementary school student smiled broadly as the trio posed for photos together, with Edwards putting one arm around his son and the other around his leading lady.

Cher and her boyfriend Alexander “AE” Edwards made an appearance at Cirque du Soleil with her son, Slash, on Thursday. Xavier Collin/Agence Image Presse/MEGA
The trio was all smiles at the event held in Santa Monica, California. Xavier Collin/Agence Image Presse/MEGA

After taking a few group photos, Cher posed for several solo photos in her burgundy outfit. The music icon dressed up her simple zip-up sweatshirt with a diamond necklace and loose, bedazzled cargo shorts — almost identical to those worn during the Victoria’s Secret 2024 fashion show last week.

She completed the look with a black puffer jacket and leather boots.

Edwards, for her part, opted for an all-black outfit and added a pop of color with green sneakers.

It’s been a busy month for the couple, who packed on the PDA on the Victoria’s Secret red carpet in Brooklyn on October 15 before flying to Ohio for Cher’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland a few days later.

Cher wore a burgundy outfit with a black puffer jacket. Getty Images
Edwards, for his part, was dressed in black. Janet Gough / AFF-USA.COM / MEGA

The “Burlesque” actress appears to have grown closer to Edwards’ son, as the youngster joined the couple for the prestigious Oct. 19 event.

The trio wore coordinating black ensembles for the big night, during which stars like Zendaya and Dua Lipa paid tribute to the legendary singer.

Cher and Edwards were first romantic connection in November 2022 after being spotted at a dinner date.

Despite criticism regarding their age gap of 40 yearsthe pop superstar then exclaimed about her pal on calling him “kind, smart” and “hilarious.”

Cher previously gushed about the fact that Edwards had the “cutest” son. AFP via Getty Images
The couple started dating in November 2022. Janet Gough / AFF-USA.COM / MEGA

“& We (kiss) like teenagers,” she added cheekily.

Cher admitted on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” in December that she could understand why people were a little skeptical about their romance.

“On paper, it’s a bit ridiculous,” she lamented. “But in real life, we get along really well.”

Although she prefers not to “give men” praise “that they don’t deserve,” the “Mama Mia!” The star described her pal as “fabulous”, “very kind”, “very smart”, “very talented” and “really funny”.

Slash also joined the couple at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Edwards shares the youngster with his ex Amber Rose (not pictured). Getty Images for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Even if the couple briefly divided in May 2023 following engagement rumors, they rekindled their romance four months later and it’s going strong Since.

Last October, Cher told “Extra” that she was really “happy” with Edwards and that they “have a great time together” — even though he does not always understand his “references”.

“We can talk music. We can talk about everything,” she said. “He has a great sense of humor, he has the cutest son in the world. … We just understand each other.