Dua Lipa has confirmed her engagement to Callum Turner after months of speculation.
The two were first spotted getting cozy in early 2024 at a party celebrating “Masters of the Air,” a new Apple TV+ miniseries starring Turner, Austin Butler, and Barry Keoghan.
Turner was previously known for playing Theseus Scamander, protagonist Newt Scamander’s brother, in the “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” movie franchise.
Here’s everything we know about Turner and Lipa’s romance.
December 2023: Lipa says she’s single
In an interview with Rolling Stone’s Brittany Spanos to promote her third album, “Radical Optimism,” Lipa confirmed her single status.
Lipa had recently split from French film director Romain Gavras after about eight months of dating. Before that, she dated Anwar Hadid (younger brother of models Bella and Gigi Hadid) for two years before their breakup in December 2021.
“Dating, I think overall, is just a little confusing,” Lipa told Rolling Stone. “It’s either through friends of friends or people you trust where you can meet new people, because [dating] is not really so straightforward when you are, I guess, a public person.”
January 10, 2024: Lipa and Turner are caught on video together
Lipa and Callum both attended the “Masters of the Air” premiere after-party, where Lipa was filmed dancing with a “mystery man.”
TMZ published footage of the encounter the following day, causing fans to speculate it was Turner. Shortly after, Page Six confirmed his identity.
“It’s new, but they’re mad about each other,” an anonymous source told the tabloid. “She was at the premiere to support him.”
January 14, 2024: They go out to dinner together
Two days after the video emerged, paparazzi photographed Lipa and Turner in Santa Monica, California.
The couple dined at R+D Kitchen with a group of friends, Page Six reported.
January 16, 2024: They’re spotted kissing and cuddling
Lipa and Turner appeared to confirm their romance with a PDA-filled dinner date in Los Angeles.
Turner was photographed planting a kiss on Lipa’s cheek while they stood outside Sushi Park restaurant, a popular destination for celebrities.
January 30, 2024: Lipa and Turner take a PDA-filled walk together in Los Angeles
The pair was caught by paparazzi during a shopping trip in Beverly Hills. In several photos, Turner has his arm around Lipa’s shoulder. They were also seen kissing and laughing.
February 19, 2024: They make their first official public appearance together at a BAFTAs after-party
Following the 2024 BAFTA Film Awards in London, Lipa and Turner attended the annual after-party hosted by British Vogue and Tiffany & Co.
Lipa and Turner held hands as they left Annabel’s nightclub, all but confirming their relationship status. The couple also posed for photos in their car.
March 26, 2024: They travel back to London together
Lipa and Turner were photographed arriving at London St Pancras Station after leaving Paris.
Earlier that month, they had also been spotted traveling together in Los Angeles and Mexico City.
“Callum is really the first serious relationship she’s had in the past few years,” an anonymous source told Us Weekly. “Dua and Callum spend almost all their time together and are nearly inseparable.”
The source added that Lipa and Turner had met each other’s families and had become “very serious” about their relationship.
March 26, 2024: Lipa and Turner enjoy a dinner date after the Time100 Gala in New York City
The couple were photographed holding hands in Manhattan after Lipa posed solo on the red carpet for the Time100 Gala. (She also performed three songs at the event, including “Houdini.”)
May 13, 2024: Lipa and Turner become ‘Instagram official’
Lipa shared her first official photo with Turner amid a carousel of images on Instagram, captioned simply, “sunshineeeeeee :))))).”
The photo shows Lipa and Turner with their arms wrapped around each other. However, neither of their faces is visible, and Turner is not tagged in the post.
July 2, 2024: Turner’s face makes an official debut on Lipa’s Instagram
Following her celebrated headline performance at Glastonbury, Lipa shared a collection of photos taken at the music festival, including two with Turner.
The first shows Turner kissing Lipa’s head, while the second shows them lying on the grass together.
“dancing until you see the sunrise at stone circle is the glasto ritual,” Lipa wrote in the caption.
Lipa and Turner had also been photographed walking through the festival holding hands, dancing backstage, and partying together through the night.
December 24, 2024: Lipa shares a photo wearing a diamond ring, sparking engagement rumors
In a carousel shared on Instagram, Lipa included a photo of herself wearing a large diamond on her left-hand ring finger. Fans quickly began to speculate if she and Turner had gotten engaged, though neither confirmed the news at the time.
Lipa continued to fuel speculation for several months by sharing photos of the same ring on social media.
May 5, 2025: Lipa and Turner make their red carpet debut at the Met Gala
The couple walked their first red carpet together at the biggest fashion event of the year, wearing outfits to celebrate the Met Gala’s theme of “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.”
June 12, 2025: Lipa confirms their engagement
During an interview with British Vogue, Lipa was asked about the diamond ring she had been wearing and the persistent engagement rumors.
“Yeah, we’re engaged,” she said. “It’s very exciting.”
Of the ring itself, Lipa revealed that Turner had it custom-made after consulting with her sister and closest friends.
“I’m obsessed with it. It’s so me,” she said of the ring, which features a gold cigar band. “It’s nice to know the person that you’re going to spend the rest of your life with knows you very well.”
Although Lipa said she and Turner had been too busy to make any wedding plans yet, especially in the midst of her Radical Optimism Tour, she also said she’d begun to grasp “the weight of it” after never thinking much about “what kind of bride I would be.”
“This decision to grow old together, to see a life and just, I don’t know, be best friends forever — it’s a really special feeling,” she said.
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