Usher Says He Was Heartbroken When Chilli Rejected His Proposal

Usher famously dated Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas from 2001 to 2004 however the singer just lately revealed he as soon as proposed to her and she or he turned him down.

“I was a young man, and she had very specific rules that didn’t work for me,” the star informed PEOPLE. “We were missing each other. I really did want to have a different type of relationship where she was there with me, and she couldn’t be. She didn’t believe that I was actually in love with her as much as I was.”

He continued, “I wanted to marry her. I proposed and she told me no. I went through a great deal of pain after that, not trusting women or wanting to open up.” He admitted to hurting her emotionally however he says he was heartbroken by her reply.

Their relationship was on-off for some years earlier than they lastly went their separate methods.

Chilli is now relationship Boy Meets World actor Matthew Lawrence, whereas Usher married his longtime girlfriend Jenn Goicoechea simply after his Tremendous Bowl halftime efficiency in Las Vegas.

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