

She recalled, “He helped me with my bag to the car, he kissed me and told me he loved me, and then didn’t call.” After three years, he simply disappeared. In a 2015 radio interview with The Breakfast Club (via Billboard), Sparks said the two had gotten into an argument the night before she left for a trip and everything seemed fine. Jordin Sparks and Jason Derulo split suddenlyįrom Jordin Sparks’ perspective, she had no idea why the two broke up in the first place. They gushed over each other: He thought she was “the one,” and she couldn’t wait to take his last name. However, the spark in their relationship fizzled out - in a really awkward way - after three semi-blissful years. Sparks and Derulo began dating in late 2011 (per ABC News) and were the most adorable couple. He released his debut single “Whatcha Say” three years later in August 2009, and by November of that year, it peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In an interview with Amour Creaole, the Haitian crooner said he was discovered by a music producer in 2006 after winning a season of Showtime at the Apollo.

While the “Tattoo” singer was making hit records with Chris Brown, Derulo was winning talent shows of his own. Her self-titled debut album was released that same year and sold more than 2 million copies worldwide, according to Yahoo! Music. After Sparks won Season 6 of American Idol in 2007 - being the youngest winner in the show’s history at the age of 17 (per Insider) - she immediately jumped into releasing music. Jordin Sparks and Jason Derulo’s careers practically led them to each other.
