After Announcing Split, Sertanejo Singer Matheus Steps Away From Social Media

Overview

• Matheus Aleixo, from the duo Matheus & Kauan, confirmed on Saturday the end of his 14-year relationship with Paula Aires in a joint Instagram post.
• Hours after the Saturday announcement, he told fans he would leave social media for an indefinite period to protect his mental health.
• The couple said their life goals drifted apart over time and wrote that “the love has not ended, but our relationship as a couple has.”
• They asked the public and press to respect their privacy and avoid false stories, and they pledged to co-parent their two sons, Davi, 10, and João Pedro, 7.
• Kauan, Matheus’s brother and stage partner, publicly offered support, underscoring the family ties around the popular Goiás-born duo.