Break-Up Rumors, Is Derek Hough Single Again?

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Are celebrities more likely to divorce or break up? Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Derek Hough, 41, and his partner had split up. Is the dancer best known as cast member of Dancing with the Stars really single again?

UPDATE 28/06/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Hough spotted alone

A fan spotted Derek Hough walking alone, probably coming back from picking up his mail at the end of his several mile long driveway, on the afternoon of June 26, 2026. Was he all alone? “Definitely yes,” says the fan, adding that “He was wearing a large sweater and looked really cute!”

Is Derek back on the market?

A rep for Derek Hough was not immediately available for comment.

Truth or rumor, when news that the dancer - known for having been romantically involved with Nina Dobrev - was splitting hit the internet Saturday (June 27), Twitter immediately exploded with pithy commentary. It seems everyone had an opinion on the matter:

“Has anyone Derek’s phone number?”
— Michelle Whedon (@mimiwhedon) June 27, 2026
“So very sad… Those 2 were so great as a couple. So cute together.”
— Crystal (@crystal_clear) June 27, 2026

Based on the facts (Hough spotted alone with a cute sweater), is there trouble in paradise or is it much ado about nothing?

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