Less than six months after turning fans on to their viral love story, influencers Tyler Bergantino and Gabby Gonzalez have called it quits. The couple — who crossed paths by chance in mid-2024 — took to TikTok on Jan. 2, 2025, to announce their friendship breakup.
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Tyler and Gabby, Why Did They Split?
Tyler and Gabby went on to name a number of their reasons for separating, including differing beliefs, and the difficulties presented by physical and emotional distance. Both admitted that the trajectory of their lives were separate, making it hard to keep their relationship intact. But the former couple, who broke up earlier this year, emphasized that they will always have love and respect for each other and gratitude for the time they spent in each other’s lives.
A Public Breakup
Tyler and Gabby also touched on the challenges of going through a breakup in the public eye as public figures themselves. They stressed the need to approach the situation maturely, urging their fans not to go in opposing sides nor add to the drama. Gabby reiterated how the decision was emotional and complicated, but made more sense for the both of them.
A look back, a look ahead
When asked to reflect on their relationship, the influencers described their bond as authentic and purposeful. They looked back on their good times together and appreciated the experiences that drew them closer. But both have since turned their focus to healing privately and continuing on their own paths forward.
A Positive Note for the Future
Although the pair are no longer together, Tyler and Gabby have both expressed hope about love and relationships. Their communication with fans noted the significance of cherishing the insights and experiences gained from the band while remaining receptive to future opportunities. They both want to move on positively, pursuing personal growth and future prospects.
As Tyler and Gabby move on to their next stage in life, their story is a reminder that even when people are in the public spotlight— under the all-consuming gaze of the American public, in a sense — relationships can disband with dignity and shared understanding. Fans who followed their journey can now await to discover where their separate paths will take them.
Peace Nero is a writer and blogger who loves to explore different topics of self-development. She shares her personal experiences in order to help people discover their true purpose in life.