They have been seen on a string of dates, ever since hitting it off while they recorded a new studio album, earlier this year.
And Avril Lavigne couldn’t stop smiling on the arm of her new beau, J. R. Rotem, 42, in Los Angeles on Sunday evening as she clutched her date by the hand.
Like her old self again, the pop star – who soared to fame with her rock chick hits like Complicated in 2002 – channeled her Sk8er Boi image in an oversized hoodie, worn as a dress.
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