Adele, Boyfriend Rich Paul Get Cozy in Sardinia: Photos

May 2024 · 3 minute read

Escaping the heat! Adele and her boyfriend, Rich Paul, jetted off to Europe for a romantic summer season getaway.

The Grammy winner, 34, and the sports agent, 40, had been photographed boarding a boat at the Mediterranean island of Sardinia on Tuesday, July 19, beating the sweltering climate all over a fun-packed day on the water. Adele dressed in a bold patterned set, which she accessorized with a couple of outsized sun shades, while her beau donned a striped top and white pants.

The Italian vacation marked a rare time out for the couple, who have been first spotted together in July 2021. At the time, a supply completely informed Us Weekly that the duo had already been dating “for months” earlier than they went public at an NBA recreation.

“He’s very shy and assists in keeping a low profile once they move out, whereas Adele is tremendous sociable,” the insider added. “The other people they hang around with know them each in my opinion already, in order that they don’t need to introduce each other, which is almost definitely why nobody picked up on their relationship quicker.”

Two months later, the pair made their romance Instagram official after attending a wedding together. During a candid interview with Vogue ahead of the release of her album 30, the “Easy On Me” songstress gushed about feeling “protected” in her dating with Paul.

“I don’t feel frightened or nervous or frazzled,” she instructed the hole. “It’s rather the other. It’s wild. … I’m a 33-year-old divorced mother of a son, who’s in fact in price. The last thing I want is somebody who doesn’t know the place they’re at, or what they would like. I know what I need. And I actually know what I don’t want.”

Adele continued, “I simply love being round him. I simply love it. He used to be like, ‘What are other people going to mention?’ And I used to be like, ‘That you signed me. As an athlete. You’re my agent.’ And he used to be like, ‘OK, cool.'”

The “Set Fire to the Rain” artist’s budding romance comes after her split from Simon Konecki. The pair quietly tied the knot in 2016, four years after welcoming son Angelo. Us showed in March 2021 that the previous couple finalized their divorce following their April 2019 separation.

Despite the end in their marriage, Adele continues to be close along with her ex-husband. After sweeping the 2022 BRIT Awards — and taking home the coveted album of the yr trophy — the “Rumor Has It” singer dedicated her wins to her son and Konecki.

“I’d love to commit this award to my son. And to Simon, to his dad,” she stated at the February ceremony. “This album used to be all of our adventure, now not just mine and I’m very proud of myself for sticking to my guns and striking out an album that was about something so non-public to me ’reason not many of us do stuff like that anymore. And my son has been so gracious, so gracious and sort and patient with me over the past couple of years and it’s for him.”

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Adele has spoken openly throughout her career about the ups and downs of being a working mom, but she hasn’t dominated out welcoming another child. “I undoubtedly would really like a couple extra kids,” she mentioned on BBC Sounds’ “Desert Island Discs” podcast previous this month. “It can be glorious. If no longer, I’ve got Angelo.”

Scroll down for a glimpse at Adele’s getaway with Paul:

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