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Tejano singer Bobby Pulido finally addresses those rumors about his sexuality
Desvelado. (And by posing for the occasional thirst trap in his younger years.)Born in Texas, Pulido was recognized as Male Entertainer of the Year for three consecutive years at the Tejano Music Awards and performed on the soundtrack to the 1997 Selena biopic by collaborating on the track “Viviras Selena.”Most recently, the 52-year-old won Best Tejano Album at the 2022 Latin Grammys for Para Que Baile Mi Pueblo.Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.In addition to the accolades for his prolific musical career, Pulido has faced ongoing scrutiny over his sexual identity.A post shared by Bobby Pulido (@bobbypulido425)A post shared by Bobby Pulido (@bobbypulido425)A post shared by Bobby Pulido (@bobbypulido425)Recently, new online rumors alleged Pulido, who is married to a woman, was having a romantic relationship with Mexican TV journalist Javier Alatorre, noted TejanoNation.net.While Alatorre has not spoken out about his orientation nor the relationship rumors, Pulido went on the Mexican television show Multimedios to set the record, erm, straight.Bobby Pulido responde a los rumores de romance con Javier Alatorre ?? El famoso cantante se pronuncia sobre las especulaciones que han circulado en redes sociales, desmintiendo categóricamente cualquier relación amorosa con el presentador de noticias?????? pic.twitter.com/wjvCIt0Rsx“I don’t know who Javier Alatorre is, I live in the United States. My PR told me about this, and I don’t know him, but besides, I like women not men,” Pulido said while refuting the rumors in a Spanish-language interview with the outlet.