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Darren Espanto opens up about past relationship with Kyline Alcantara

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<p>On the show<em> Fast Talk with Boy Abunda</em>, Darren Espanto revealed that he and Kyline Alcantara dated in the past.</p><p>When asked what was the real story between him and Kyline, Darren answered, “Hindi ko po masasagot ng yes or no kasi it was a puppy love kind of thing.” Darren further explained that it happened when they were younger.</p><p>Kyline recently was a guest on the noontime show, <a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/itsshowtime"><em><strong>It’s Showtime</strong></em></a>. Hosts, Vice Ganda and Kim Chiu were playfully teasing Darren with Kyline. During that playful exchange, Kyline joked, “Alam niyo po kung bakit? Kasi nga…”</p><p>Darren finally continued the “Kasi nga…” by saying, “Kasi nga naging kami dati, so kaya binibiro kami ni Ate Vice [Ganda].”</p><p>Watch here:</p><div><iframe width="1519" height="569" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/XgYuLekRkcM" title="Kyline feels nervous about her performance on It&#x27;s Showtime | It’s Showtime" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div><p>When asked how long the relationship lasted, he answered “A year, I think. A year and a half.” Darren mentioned how he was very comfortable with Kyline during the It’s Showtime episode.</p><p>Darren also shared the reason they broke up. He said, “There was some misunderstanding, and then when we both matured, parang six years later napag-usapan na namin and eventually we became okay with each other again, naging friends ulit kami.”</p><p>Boy Abunda asked if there was any third party involved which Darren denied, adding, “Misunderstandings talaga kasi siyempre kapag mga bata parang koting mga petty na away.”</p><p>Darren has been linked to Kyline in the past, but this was when he was first starting out as a singer. Along with Kyline, fans have also shipped Darren in the past with Andrea Brillantes, Ylona Garcia, and most recently, Cassy Legaspi.</p><p>Darren said that he maintains a good friendship with the girls he’s been shipped with.</p><p>Recently, Darren maintained that his relationship with Cassy Legaspi is platonic. He said in one interview that, “Best friends talaga. It&#x27;s something a lot of people won&#x27;t get. Hindi ko alam paano explain pero siyempre andun yung pagmamahal namin sa isa&#x27;t isa.”</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2021/6/22/fresh-scoops/watch-music-video-of-darren-espantos-new-song-t-194150"><strong>READ: Music video of Darren Espanto’s new song ‘Tama Na’ featuring Kyline Alcantara<br/></strong></a></div><p>In June 2021, Darren released the music video for his single &quot;Tama Na&quot; which featured Kyline with whom he had been already romantically linked at the time.</p><div><br/></div><p>— By Samantha Prats</p>