Victoria Canal responds to tabloid Tom Cruise dating rumours: “I’m deceased”

nme.com:

Victoria Canal has responded, after tabloids claimed that she was the new romantic interest of Hollywood icon Tom Cruise.The singer, songwriter and pianist found herself at the centre of rumours recently, after she was seen with the Top Gun star at the 2024 edition of Glastonbury Festival.She was also photographed with the actor as the two of them met Bruce Springsteen at a recent show – adding fuel to the fire and leading to various outlets reporting that the two had begun dating.Now, Canal has taken to social media to shut down the speculation, and clarify that she is not in a relationship with the Mission: Impossible star.“Guys, this is literally bonkers, but apparently the tabloids think I am dating Tom Cruise.

I’m deceased,” she wrote in the caption, sharing a selfie, an image of them together and various tabloid headlines. “Let’s just stop this in its tracks – I’m sorry to bum u out but I am not dating the man, albeit a lovely person & artist.

lol never thought I would have to clarify that out loud in my life. Y’all.”She continued, joking that while she was unhappy with one of the photos chosen for the article, she was pleased to be referred to by her name. “If you’re gonna write me up @pagesix use a better picture damn. (huge perk: first time I’m Spanish-American singer Victoria Canal and not one-armed pianist whose name remains unmentioned!!!!

there’s always a win somewhere, thanks Tom).A post shared by vc (@victoriacanal)Ending the caption she wrote: “In all seriousness guys, Tom has been nothing but a respectful and encouraging person and mentor, much like Chris Martin, my dad, my music teachers and other wise people that have learned a lot from living.