Eighties pop sensation and X Factor personality Sinitta has confirmed she is entering 2026 as a single woman, following the end of her year-long romance with a mystery boyfriend.
An Empowering Announcement
The singer, best known for her hit 'Toy Boy', made the announcement on social media with a striking photo of herself in light-coloured underwear, showcasing her slender frame. She accompanied the image with a heartfelt and positive message to her fans about the value of solitude.
"There is nothing wrong with starting the year single," Sinitta, 62, wrote. "Being Alone is also a gift. time to reflect, learn and grow peacefully and in your own time." She elaborated that some relationships transform into friendships or become pleasant memories, urging others not to fear being alone.
She concluded her post with a note on strength: "Release and be released with peace and love and best intentions for each other. Remember together you were Stronger, but alone you were still strong."
A Private Romance That Captured Attention
The star had been dating her unnamed partner since July 2024, and had previously spoken glowingly about him. In an interview with OK! magazine, she described him as "a really nice man" and admitted she was happy, noting his obsession with football.
This relationship marked a significant chapter for Sinitta, who was married to Andy Willner for eight years until their divorce in 2010. They share two children, Zac and Magdalena. After being single for nearly nine years post-divorce, her children were reportedly thrilled she had found someone.
"I think they know I’m fussy and it took me a long time to find someone, so they trust that," she explained. She even revealed her son Zac had expressed concern about her love life prior to the relationship, joking that he was "more worried about my sex life than I was."
A History of High-Profile Relationships
Sinitta is no stranger to famous romances being public knowledge. Her dating history includes a two-year relationship with music mogul Simon Cowell in the eighties and even a stint with Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt.
Reflecting on these past relationships, she once humorously claimed, "I don’t just date famous, super-rich men, I create them!" She added, "I end up being a lucky charm in their lives and after me, everything they touch turns to gold."
With her latest relationship now concluded, the pop icon appears focused on self-reflection and embracing the next chapter independently, setting a powerful example of confidence and self-acceptance for her followers.
