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Whether it’s getting into one or getting out of one, relationships are a pretty volatile substance when it comes to today’s male artists. It almost seems like they can’t really win: If they look good, fans want them to be single; if they’re taken, we’re jealous of the significant other; and if they screw up, we’re ready to excommunicate them.

If the girl is well known, and well liked, then chances are the dude’s career is going to take a serious hit.

Relationship woes Exhibit A:

The cheating Terius ‘The Dream’ Nash and his beautiful ex-wife, Christina Milian: Since racy photos surfaced just days ago of The-Dream frolicking with his assistant, Melissa Santiago, it isn’t far-fetched to say the singer-songwriter-producer has some explaining to do.

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Exhibit B: Chris Breezy and Rihanna

In February of 2009 news broke that there had been an, um, altercation between the then-couple. After over a year of lost endorsement deals, radio station boycotting his music, millions of dollars lost, and even more social criticism endured, Brown is just now starting to, slowly but surely, regain at least some respect.

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Then there’s the somewhat rare occasion where two are able to part ways amicably, and both get out without getting hurt. When Usher and Chilli<span style='mso-bidi-font-size: 13.0pt; mso-ascii-f