Unexpected Matches: Celebrity Couples That Stole 2023's Spotlight

Swift and Kelce started going out with each other and supporting each other at events. She cheered at Chiefs games, and he went to her concert in Argentina. Swift even mentioned her "Chiefs guy" in one of her songs during the show. A source later confirmed to 'Us Weekly' that they're in love and openly express it to each other.

Meghann Fahy and Leo Woodhall
The White Lotus costars first sparked dating speculation in late 2022 before finally going public in November. They were spotting kissing in NYC during a rainy day stroll.

FKA Twigs introduced her new partner, Jordan Hemingway, on Instagram, praising him for making her believe in love again. This post was the first time they were seen together publicly, surprising the paparazzi. Before Hemingway, Twigs was engaged to Robert Pattinson for two years and briefly dated Matt Healy and Shia LaBeouf, whom she sued for abuse allegations.

Nelly and Ashanti first crossed paths at a Grammy event in 2003 and began dating, but they split in 2013. A decade later, in September, they rekindled their connection. ;US Weekly' revealed in December that Ashanti is expecting their first child together, which will be Nelly's third.

In February, Kendall Jenner was seen kissing the rapper Bad Bunny. Their relationship went from casual to something more serious. They showed up together for the first time as a couple at the Gucci show during Paris Fashion Week in September. After that, they starred in a fashion ad campaign with a travel theme.

Kylie, Kendall's younger sister, began hanging out with Chalamet in April, but they didn't go public until September. That's when they were seen kissing at Beyoncé's L.A. concert and later at the US Open in New York.

Chris Appleton and Lukas Gage surprised everyone with a sudden wedding in April. But within six months, their relationship hit a rough patch. Allegations of cheating and controlling behavior surfaced, leading to their unexpected split. Chris, 40, filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences, shortly after their wedding aired on 'The Kardashians.'
However, sources close to Lukas, 28, claim he ended things due to Chris's controlling nature. There are hints that their open relationship might have contributed to the rift.

Boy Meets World actor Matthew Lawrence and TLC's Chilli revealed their relationship early in the year. The news broke in January when TMZ reported that the 52-year-old Chilli (Rozonda Thomas) and the 43-year-old Matthew went beyond friendship just before Thanksgiving.

They spent both Thanksgiving and Christmas together in Atlanta, where Matthew met Chilli's family. Their romance went public on Instagram at the end of December with a video of them dancing to 'Take On Me' in pajamas.

Kelsea Ballerini and Morgan Evans started dating in January when they went to a college football game together. They showed up as a couple for the first time on the red carpet at the CMT Music Awards in April.