In a candid interview on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda, actor-singer Iñigo Pascual addressed long-standing speculations about his past relationship with fellow artist Maris Racal. While fans have speculated about their closeness since their onscreen partnership in 2017, Pascual clarified that their connection, though special, was never officially labeled. He stated, “Meron kaming pagkakaintindihan ni Maris noon na sa amin lamang. Hindi man ‘yun nabigyan ng label pero meron kaming pagkakaintindihan,” emphasizing the private nature of their bond .​

Despite their past, Pascual expressed that he and Racal remain on good terms, saying, “Sobrang okay kami and that’s what matters to me.” He also shared that his current focus is on personal growth and family, noting that his heart now belongs to his parents and grandfather. “Ngayon, walang nagmamay-ari ng puso ko kundi ang mama, papa, at lolo ko,” he remarked .​

Racal, who confirmed her breakup with musician Rico Blanco in July 2024, has also spoken about her past with Pascual. In a previous interview, she mentioned that while they were often labeled as exes, their relationship never progressed to an official status due to their focus on their respective careers at the time .​

The revelations have stirred discussions on social media, with fans reflecting on the duo’s past chemistry and expressing support for both artists as they continue their individual journeys in the entertainment industry.​

For more details on Iñigo Pascual’s interview, you can watch the full segment here: