That was likely a deliberate move, especially following Grande’s previous, highly-publicized engagement to Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson. She explained to Vogue of her prior engagement to the King of Staten Island actor, “It was an amazing distraction. It was frivolous and fun and insane and highly unrealistic, and I loved him, and I didn’t know him. I’m like an infant when it comes to real life and this old soul, been-around-the-block-a-million-times artist. I still don’t trust myself with the life stuff." Everyone seems glad she trusted herself to strut down the altar this time around, because she and Gomez are a gorgeous, if super low-key, match. Get all the details on Ariana Grande’s husband Dalton Gomez and their wedding!
Who is Ariana Grande’s husband Dalton Gomez?
Gomez is a luxury real estate agent in Los Angeles. He works for the agency Aaron Kirman Group selling million-dollar (and up!) properties. He may have even helped Grande purchase her newest pad in the City of Angels, as some Arianators noted through some serious sleuthing.
Where is Ariana Grande’s husband Dalton Gomez from?
Gomez is a Southern California native. Grande was spending time with him at her luxury New York City apartment when the COVID-19 pandemic began to become a global crisis, and when he had to return to the West Coast for work, a source told PEOPLE “she realized he is very special. It was getting tricky for them to see each other, so she decided to take her chance. She purchased a house in the Hollywood Hills in June and never looked back. They are incredibly happy.”
Dalton Gomez appeared in Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber’s “Stuck With U” video
Grande and Gomez first went public with their relationship in May 2020, when he appeared alongside her in the music video for her duet with Justin Bieber, “Stuck With U.”
How did Ariana Grande meet Dalton Gomez?
It’s unclear how Grande and Gomez first locked eyes, but it may be through mutual pals: Gomez is a former dancer and has pal-ed around with the likes of Miley Cyrus before. “[They] run in the same circle,” a source told E! News in March 2020. “He used to be a dancer, and they have many mutual friends. She’s gotten to know him quickly with the quarantine. They’ve been spending a lot of one on one time at home.”
When did Dalton Gomez and Ariana Grande start dating?
Gomez and Grande reportedly began dating in January 2020, with TMZ reporting that February that Grande was spotted kissing a cutie at Bar Louie in Los Angeles while out with a group of friends. A source told PEOPLE in March that the couple was quarantining together at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. “One of the people she is with right now is Dalton—they have been hanging out for a couple of months. Ariana doesn’t want to do another public relationship so she is trying to keep this one quiet," the insider said, “but she seems very happy with Dalton.” He popped the question with a pearl and diamond ring near Christmas that year.
Dalton Gomez may have inspired Ariana Grande’s Positions album
Released in October 2020, when she and Gomez had been together about nine months, Positions is a portrait of a woman deeply in love…and lust. Tracks like “Positions” and “34+35” indicate that she’s quite a happy girl.
Where did Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez get married?
According to TMZ, Grande and Gomez tied the knot at their Montecito, Calif., home. Grande reportedly purchased the $6.75 million mansion from none other than Ellen DeGeneresin June 2020. A source told PEOPLE, “Both Ari and Dalton love Montecito. They spend a lot of time there. It seems only natural that they would get married at Ari’s beautiful and historic house.”
Who went to Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez’s wedding?
There were less than 20 attendees at Grande and Gomez’s nuptials, including their relatives. Her rep told PEOPLE, “The room was so happy and full of love. The couple and both families couldn’t be happier.” No kidding: Grande’s mom, Joan, previously gushed about the couple and her joy to welcome Gomez into their brood. An insider previously revealed to the outlet that Grande’s brood approves of her now-husband following a string of high-profile and drama-filled romances. “Ari’s family is very happy. Everyone loves Dalton. He is great for Ari,” a source said after their engagement, noting that Gomez keeps his relationship with Grande purposefully private. “This phase of her life has been very quiet and uneventful in a good way. They are very happy that she is marrying Dalton.” Next, check out the 20 best Ariana Grande songs.
