With countless iconic celebrity relationships ending this summer, it\u2019s no surprise this past season has been dubbed the Summer of Breakups. To further explore how Americans are feeling about beloved celebrity couples calling it quits, the online dating site Zoosk asked thousands of members to weigh in. The results revealed that although hearts may break over celebrity splits, famous duos don\u2019t have any influence over real-life relationships, and some of the recently singled celebs may get lucky in love online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Celebrity breakups don\u2019t dampen Americans\u2019 romantic hopes. Ninety-six<\/strong> percent<\/strong> of Americans indicated they do not get discouraged from dating when they see celebrities splitting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Singles are no longer keeping up with the Kardashians \u2013 they\u2019re breaking up with them. <\/strong>A meager 3 percent<\/strong> of single women expressed interest in seeing Scott Disick as an online dating match, and only 3 percent<\/strong> of Americans believe Kim and Kanye\u2019s union will last, both last place finishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Women are drawn to Southern Gentlemen.<\/strong> When asked which recently singled male they would like to match with online, nearly half (45 percent<\/strong>) of women chose country singer Blake Shelton, far surpassing \u201cMad Men\u201d heartthrob Jon Hamm, who only received 13 percent<\/strong> of the votes. Ben Affleck came in second place with 31 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Men prefer a little mystery.<\/strong> Although she\u2019s kept a low profile until her recent split with Brian Austin Green, 39 percent <\/strong>of men still chose Megan Fox as the starlet they\u2019d most like to see on Zoosk, ahead of Miranda Lambert, Gwen Stefani, Britney Spears and Kourtney Kardashian, who brought up the rear with only 7 percent of the vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Brangelina will always be America\u2019s sweethearts. <\/strong>Singles still have faith that celebrity romance can have a fairytale ending, with 47 percent<\/strong> predicting that Brad and Angelina are the celebrity power couple that will stay together forever. But the Brits weren\u2019t far behind. 33 percent of Americans think Posh & Becks will withstand the test of time. As for Jay Z & Beyonc\u00e9, Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds and the Kardashian-Wests\u2026well, not so much. Less than 11 percent of respondents think these couples will make it work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Will Kim and Kanye will last? Who’s hotter Blake Shelton or Jon Hamm. Singles dish on their favorite celebs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":12650,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[896],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-dating"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n