Watch: Golden Bachelor's Gerry Turner Engaged to Lana Sutton One Year After Theresa Nist BreakupDarius Rucker only wanna be with Emily Deahl. The Hootie and the Blowfish frontman announced his engagement to the lifestyle TikToker alongside a pair of heartwarming pictures from the proposal. "Thank you for showing me a level of happiness I have never known," Darius, 59, captioned the joint Oct. 8 Instagram post. "The day I met you I knew I didn't want to go another one without you. Now I don't have to." And Emily wasn't just smiling wide in the pictures shared to social media. Indeed, she gushed about her relationship with the "Alright" singer while addressing the reason why she had not been Instagram official with him until their engagement announcement. "I never intended on keeping this part of my life from you guys for so long," the 33-year-old wrote on her Instagram Story, "but somewhere along the way of loving him I discovered how sacred love is to me. And all I wanted to do was protect it." readTaylor Swift Sports Diamond Wedding Bands Amid Travis Kelce EngagementRelieved, she added, "Damn I'm glad I don't have to spend the time photoshopping him out of every photo now." The day before, Emily shared a recap video of her attending a Lady Gaga concert, which she captioned, "When your man fully supports your love for someone else." However, at the time she was sure to not reveal who that man in her life was, though Darius-who split from his wife Beth Leonard in 2020 after 20 years of marriage-could be heard briefly at the beginning of the clip. Darius Rucker/InstagramBut while Emily has avoided featuring her fiancé on social media, she isn't the only one who has made a habit of keeping their relationship private. In fact, Darius-who shares kids Daniella, 24, and Jack, 20, with Beth, as well as daughter Carolyn, 30, with ex Elizabeth Ann Phillips-had only posted about Emily once, one month before their engagement. Alongside a selfie of the pair smiling after a show, the country singer wrote, "Wizard of Oz at @spherevegas with my love & my boys. 1000/10!!!!!" For more stars who have announced their engagements this year, keep reading... Darius Rucker/InstagramDarius Rucker & Emily DeahlThe Hootie and the Blowfish frontman announced his engagement to the lifestyle TikToker in a joint Instagram post on Oct. 8, 2025. "Thank you for showing me a level of happiness I have never known," he wrote. "The day I met you I knew I didn't want to go another one without you. Now I don't have to."Instagram / Emily MillerEmily Miller & Cam HolmesThe Too Hot to Handle stars, parents to son Reggie (born in 2024), announced their engagement on Oct. 7, 2025.
Daniele Venturelli/WireImageKeith Powers & Ryan Destiny The actors shared the news of their engagement in a joint Oct. 5 Instagram post featuring a carousel of pictures highlighting their romance, writing, "engaged to the love of my life." The news of Keith and Ryan's engagement came seven months after they confirmed they rekindled their romance after a three-year split. Jesy Nelson/InstagramJesy Nelson and Zion FosterThe Little Mix alum announced her engagement to the rapper in September, four months after they welcomed twins. Jesy shared photos from Zion's sunset proposal on the beach to pronounced, "Just got engaged to my best friend."Keely Watson/InstagramBozoma Saint John & Keely WatsonThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star announced her engagement Sept. 3, several days after Keely popped the question in front of 35 family, friends and Bravo cameras in West Hollywood Aug. 29. As Bozoma said, "This engagement is my testimony: you can rise from grief, reclaim your joy, and still find a love worthy of your 'yes.'"Cristiano Ronaldo/InstagramCristiano Ronaldo & Georgina RodrĂguez The soccer star and the model announced their engagement in August after eight years together. Georgina shared the news alongside a photo of her truly jaw-dropping diamond ring, writing on Instagram, "Yes, I do. In this and all my lives."Gonzalo Marroquin/Shutterstock for CinemagicJaime King & Austin SosaAfter sparking engagement rumors in July 2025, the White Chicks actress confirmed her betrothment to the financial adviser three months later. "We met through mutual friends," Jaime explained on the Juicy Scoop podcast at the time. "It is exciting."Noam Galai/WireImage/Alaska/InstagramAlaska Thunderf--k & Matthew HerrmannThe RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars season two winner announced that she and partner Matthew Herrmann are engaged. "My longtime partner Matthew Herrmann proposed to me yesterday," the reality star, who was runner-up on season five, told Entertainment Weekly in a statement Aug. 4. "It was after my grandma's 90th birthday celebration." InstagramZoey Deutch & Jimmy TatroThe Set It Up actress got engaged in June 2025. Instagram/@therealdvfTalita von Furstenberg & Rocco BrignoneFashion designer Diane von Furstenberg announced that her granddaughter and longtime boyfriend, Rocco Brignone, go