Rachel Alejandro SLAMS Ex-Partner of Hajji—Explosive Reaction to Alynna Vasquez’s Post Leaves Netizens Gasping, Family Tension Finally Boils Over Online!

The mournful silence following the passing of OPM icon Hajji Alejandro has been shattered—not by music, but by a fiery online clash that’s now capturing headlines across the country.

Rachel Alejandro, singer-actress and beloved daughter of the late Kilabot ng Mga Kolehiyala, has broken her silence in a way no one saw coming—publicly reacting to a now-viral post made by none other than Alynna Vasquez, the former partner of her late father.

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And make no mistake: she did not hold back.

ALYNNA’S POST: “I LOVED HIM TOO”

It all began when Alynna Vasquez—who had a romantic relationship with Hajji years after his separation from Rachel’s mother—took to social media just hours after news of Hajji’s passing went public.

In a lengthy, emotionally-charged Facebook post, Alynna reminisced about their time together, referred to Hajji as her “greatest love,” and even included a cryptic line that stirred immediate backlash:

“No matter what others say, I was there for him when it mattered most.”

Within minutes, screenshots exploded across social media, sparking confusion, debates, and eventually—Rachel Alejandro’s response.

RACHEL FIRES BACK: “YOU WERE NOT FAMILY”

In a now-deleted but widely shared Instagram story, Rachel posted a black-and-white photo of her father with a scathing caption that rocked fans:

“Respect the dead. This is not your moment. You were not his wife. You were not family. Do not rewrite history.”

The post triggered an avalanche of reactions, with netizens immediately taking sides in what has now become a full-blown public family drama.

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NETIZENS DIVIDED: TEAM RACHEL VS TEAM ALYNNA

Social media turned into a battlefield overnight.

#TeamRachel supporters praised the singer for defending her father’s legacy and calling out opportunism, especially during a time of mourning.

“Rachel is right. People who weren’t legally or emotionally part of the family shouldn’t make this about themselves,” one user posted.

Others, however, rallied behind Alynna Vasquez under #LetHerGrieve, arguing that love doesn’t need a marriage certificate and that Alynna had every right to mourn.

“You can love someone deeply without being married. Rachel’s words were cruel and dismissive,” one commenter wrote.

Several even dug into Alynna’s past photos with Hajji, reposting affectionate moments to prove their bond was real—and not fabricated for sympathy.

THE ALEJANDRO FAMILY: A HISTORY OF QUIET TENSION?

While Rachel Alejandro has always maintained a graceful public image, whispers of tension between her and her father’s former partner have floated around for years. Insiders say Rachel never truly accepted Alynna into their lives—and the strained dynamic was only tolerated while Hajji was alive.

“Rachel felt protective of her dad,” one close family friend revealed. “She believed some people were in his life for the wrong reasons. And now that he’s gone, she’s no longer biting her tongue.”

Others say Hajji and Alynna’s relationship quietly ended years ago, and that Rachel may have been shocked to see a person from the past suddenly inserting herself back into the narrative.

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WHERE IS ALYNNA NOW?

Despite the backlash, Alynna has not deleted her post. In fact, just hours after Rachel’s Instagram Story made rounds, Alynna posted a second message, even more cryptic than the first:

“I will not be silenced by those who only knew part of the story. My grief is mine, and it is real.”

No names were mentioned, but fans quickly concluded it was a direct clapback at Rachel.

As of now, neither party has issued an official statement. But the damage is done. Screenshots, reactions, and edited TikTok recaps of the online war are all over the internet, turning a solemn goodbye into one of the most talked-about posthumous controversies in recent Filipino showbiz memory.

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A LEGACY CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE

Hajji Alejandro’s musical legacy, marked by unforgettable classics like “Panakip Butas” and “Nakapagtataka,” should have been the central focus in the days following his passing.

But instead, fans are watching a deeply personal war play out in real time, as those left behind battle for the narrative, the memory, and perhaps even the spotlight.

What started as a grieving post has now become a national scandal, with wounds reopened, reputations questioned, and family truths bubbling dangerously to the surface.


What’s next?

Will Rachel speak out again? Will Alynna tell her full story? Or will both women choose peace and allow the nation to remember Hajji Alejandro without bitterness?

Stay tuned—because as the world mourns a music legend, the real-life drama behind the scenes is only growing louder.