She’s calling dibs! Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes rapidly grew to become a fan-favorite couple after confirming their relationship standing.
The nation singer and the Outer Banks star have been first linked in January 2023 after they have been noticed collectively on the School Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship in Los Angeles. That very same month, Stokes snuck a comfortable photograph of himself sitting beside Ballerini into an Instagram slideshow.
“Lil recap,” the Maryland native captioned the carousel, to which Ballerini replied: “Go vols 🙈.”
On the time, the “Gap within the Bottle” artist uploaded a photograph dump of her personal, which she captioned, “New boot goofin.” One snap confirmed her repping her hometown of Knoxville, Tennessee, on a baseball cap — and Stokes boldly complimented the look within the feedback part.
“I like dat hat ma’am,” he wrote. (Stokes beforehand dated his Outer Banks costar Madelyn Cline from 2020 to 2021.)
Neither Ballerini nor the Seaside Home actor instantly addressed whether or not they’re courting, however the “Doin’ My Greatest” songstress weighed in on the hypothesis by way of TikTok. Her January 2023 add confirmed a screenshot of a DeuxMoi submission about her love life — together with claims she was flirting with somebody who wasn’t Stokes — following her cut up from Morgan Evans.
“I do know, I do know, I do know,” she mentioned within the clip. “Cease studying, cease studying. Cease trying. However what is occurring, guys. What? Let’s not do that.”
The CMA Award winner introduced by way of social media in August 2022 that she and Evans referred to as it quits after 5 years of marriage. She filed for divorce that very same month.
As information of the musicians’ breakup made headlines, a supply completely informed Us Weekly that Ballerini and Evans had “been engaged on their marriage for a few years and even tried remedy” earlier than their cut up. “They in the end determined that they’d no alternative however to formally separate,” the insider added.
The twosome settled their divorce in November 2022. Each Ballerini and the Aussie crooner have been candid about dealing with the aftermath of their cut up within the public eye.
“I believe when there’s an enormous life resolution like that, it’s not a sudden one,” the “Heartfirst” performer informed CBS Mornings in October 2022. “And there’s loads that occurs earlier than that turns into public. So, I’m on my, like, energetic therapeutic journey. … It’s not chaotic. It’s not, like, risky, it simply didn’t work. And that generally is sort of a troublesome narrative to get your head round if you’re like, ‘Oh, my gosh. It is a good particular person. And I’m a very good particular person. And that is simply not good anymore.’”
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