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Dakota Johnson and Machine Gun Kelly have emerged as one of Hollywood’s most unexpected pairings following sightings in New York City, with sources close to the singer indicating they have been seeing each other in secret for months.
The New York Sightings and Summer Wedding Connection
The relationship rumors gained traction on September 12, when paparazzi photographed Dakota Johnson and Machine Gun Kelly—whose real name is Colson Baker—entering Taylor Swift’s apartment building in Tribeca. While public awareness of the pairing is recent, Caras notes that a source close to the singer stated the two have been quietly meeting for months. Their initial contact as acquaintances transitioned into frequent messaging and eventually regular private meetups after crossing paths at the Swift-Kelce wedding during the summer.
Neither celebrity has issued a public confirmation regarding the status of the relationship.
Recent High-Profile Relationships and Public Profiles
The reported coupling brings together two prominent figures who have each navigated high-profile public splits. Dakota Johnson was recently linked to singer Role Model, following her long-term relationship with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin. Meanwhile, Machine Gun Kelly shares a daughter, Saga, with Megan Fox, with whom he experienced a widely publicized, intermittent relationship.

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