“American Idol” Pia Toscano and “DWTS” Mark Ballas are over
Media reports claim ‘American Idol’ contestant Pia Toscano and ‘Dancing with the Stars’ pro Mark Ballas have called it quits.
Pia reportedly told the Hollywood Life that she is just friends with Mark and she is ready to focus on her career.
“You know, he is so busy and I am so busy, we really are just friends! He is a wonderful person, who comes from a wonderful family! I’m really rooting for him,” Pia said about the relationship.
Pia also revealed that she is working hard right now on furthering her music career.
Pia and Mark were introduced to each other by fellow Idol contestant James Durbin and former DWTS contestant Chris Jericho. They started seeing each other after her shocking elimination from American Idol on April 7 as they were spotted having dinner together in Los Angeles.
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