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Paris Jackson Announces Engagement to Justin Long: "Perfect Match"
2024-12-06
Paris Jackson and her boyfriend Justin Long have been making waves in the entertainment world. In the early hours of Friday, December 6th, the singer, who is the beloved daughter of Michael Jackson, shared the exciting news on Instagram to celebrate the music producer and engineer's birthday. Among the photos was a charming snapshot of her boyfriend down on one knee in a gilded room, with a box in hand. She gushed in the caption, "couldn't dream of anyone more perfect. happy birthday my sweet blue. doing life with you these last years has been an indescribable whirlwind and i couldn't dream of anyone more perfect for me to do it all with. thank you for letting me be yours. i love you."
Proposal Glimpses and Memories
Jackson also gave a peek into the proposal on her Instagram Stories. There was a close-up photo of Long placing a sparkling ring on her finger, followed by the moment she crouched down to kiss and embrace him. Her carousel post for Long's birthday included a selection of photos looking back on their memories together, such as locking lips in a photo booth and wearing fancy dress costumes. The engagement announcement photo was the perfect finale.For the occasion, Jackson donned denim shorts, a sweater, sheer tights, and knee-high boots, while Long looked polished in a white shirt and black pants.Justin Long and Paris Jackson have been in a relationship since 2022. They have shared many special moments together.Long hasn't posted Jackson on his Instagram grid since they worked together at the music festival BottlerRock Napa Valley. His caption read, "@parisjackson at Bottlerock with #glennmatthews @antsalazar @swinghero @adamgguitar."Jackson previously dated her bandmate Gabriel Glenn for over two years and they split in August 2020.In 2021, opening up about her music on Red Table Talk, Jackson revealed that it was inspired by "heartbreak." She said, "It was the deepest I ever loved someone, it was the most intense I’ve felt so far and the most intense betrayal I felt so far and experienced. It’s definitely closed me off to that, I’m very careful with who I spend time with now and very guarded and trying to protect myself."Willow Smith, 24, also asked Jackson her thoughts on tying the knot. Jackson said, "I’m not against marriage and if I love someone, sure, but right now my main thing is my spirituality and my music. It’s a maybe when it comes to having children in the future."Jackson also previously spoke candidly about her sexuality on the Facebook Watch series, Unfiltered: Paris Jackson and Gabriel Glenn. She said, "I thought I’d end up marrying a chick. I’ve dated more women than men. I say I’m gay because I guess I am, but I wouldn’t consider myself bisexual because I’ve dated more than just men and women, I’ve dated a man that had a vagina. It has nothing to do with what’s in your pants, it’s literally like, what are you like as a person?"The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!