Rumors started swirling in August 2017 that their romance had come to an end. Musk confirmed the speculation shortly after, telling fans the breakup was amicable. Musk and Heard gave their relationship another chance at the end of 2017, as they spent the holiday season visiting Easter Island which proved that they were still in relationship. The pairs re-coupling was further confirmed when they were photographed holding hands in LA after the new year.