Elon Musk and hisgirlfriend, Canadian singer Grimes, are "semi-separated" after threeyears together, the billionaire chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX told PageSix in a story published on Friday.
Despite the break-upthough, Elon Musk and Grimes share a cordial relationship and will alsocontinue to co-parent their one-year-old son X Æ A-Xii Musk.
"We aresemi-separated but still love each other, see each other frequently and are ongreat terms," Musk said. "It's mostly that my work at SpaceX and Teslarequires me to be primarily in Texas or traveling overseas and her work is primarilyin LA," he added. "She's staying with me now and Baby X is in theadjacent room."
Musk, 50, and Grimes,33, were first romantically linked in May 2018, when they made their publicdebut at the Met Gala following his split from actor Amber Heard.
Their son was born inMay 2020.
Musk was previouslymarried to Canadian author Justine Wilson and they share five sons. He was alsotwice married to "Westworld" star Talulah Riley.
Meanwhile, socialmedia users are slightly distressed after hearing about Elon Musk and Grimes’sseparation and shared their thoughts on Twitter.
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Elon Musk and Grimeswere last spotted together at the Met Gala earlier in September. Helater threw a starry Met Gala afterparty at hot private members clubZero Bond, where he was joined by Grimes and the duo were photographedleaving New York together the following day.