Last week it was Liz Hurley and Bill Clinton’s alleged affair making the headlines, and this week it’s the turn of another American president.
Rumours are circulating that President Barack Obama (52), who is married to Michelle Obama, had an affair with singer Beyoncé (32), wife of rapper Jay-Z.
President Barack Obama pictured with wife Michelle
Photographer Pascal Rostain has told French Glamour magazine that the story will make the pages of tomorrow’s Washington Post.
“You know, at this time, the United States, there is something big that is happening… Besides, it’ll go out tomorrow in the Washington Post, we can not say that it is the gutter press [reporting on an] alleged affair between President Barack Obama and Beyoncé. I can assure you that the world will talk about it, ” said the photographer.
Beyoncé and husband Jay-Z at a NBA game in New York last week
The photographer’s comments were published in reputable French newspaper Le Figaro.
They say there’s no smoke without fire but we don’t know if there’s any truth in this tale…
UPDATE: A spokesperson for The Washington Post, Kris Coratti, has put paid to the rumours that the paper will be publishing a story about President Obama’s rumoured affair with Beyoncé. That’s “definitely not true,” he told Poynter.
