Katy Perry-Orlando Bloom announce engagement through a sweet post
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Valentine's Day is a celebration of love and this was indeed the case for pop singer Katy Perry and Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom. After an on-off relationship, the two finally decided to get make their engagement official and took to Instagram to post a loving photograph that had their fans cheering for the couple. Read about the news of Perry and Bloom's engagement here.
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Perry and Bloom posted the same loving photo on Instagram
Perry and Bloom both posted the same loving photo on Instagram after Valentine's Day. The photograph showed the partial faces of the Lord of the Rings actor and the Roar singer with the latter sporting a ring shaped like a flower, with small diamond 'petals' encircling a crimson stone. The photograph appears to have been set against a backdrop of red balloons.
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Perry-Bloom are in the mood for love, their captions suggest
Perry captioned her picture as 'full bloom' probably referring to the floral quality of her ring and the blossoming of love, while also making a slight play on her fiance's surname. The 42-year-old Bloom, for his part, captioned the photo with a promise of eternity that new love always holds and wrote, 'Lifetimes'. Fans were quick to send in their congratulations to the couple.
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Bloom's proposal to Perry was a sweet affair, source claims
E! News quoted a source speaking about the proposal saying, "The proposal was a complete surprise... Katy did not think it was going to happen so soon. Orlando proposed to Katy in private just the two of them after their Valentine's Day dinner celebration".
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Bloom and Perry's love life have had ups and downs
Bloom and Perry reportedly started dating in 2016 but split up after 10 months, getting back together again in 2018. They have both been married before. Perry was married to Russell Brand, the British comedian, while Bloom led a conjugal life with Miranda Kerr and has a son named Flynn Christopher with her. Here's hoping the lovebirds will find eternal happiness with each other.