Who is Lykke Li? Brad Pitt secretly dating Swedish singer amid Angelina-Weeknd buzz
Much has been said ever since the news of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s separation hit the Internet in 2016. While both the Hollywood stars have been busy battling for their kids’ custody, it seems both have also got lucky in love again with their respective new partners. While the buzz is that Angelina Jolie might be dating R&B superstar The Weeknd, the ‘Troy’ star might have got also himself a gorgeous lady.
According to new reports, Brad Pitt is secretly dating Swedish singer Lykke Li. The Sun reported that sources have claimed that Brad and Lykke have been hanging out together since the middle of the last year. Interestingly, the 35-year-old songstress stays very close to the 58-year-old actor’s LA mansion. Yes, the two are apparently neighbors. A few other insiders spilled the beans on Brad and Lykke’s newly found relationship saying that the two have been papped going on dinner dates as well.
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Who is Lykke Li?
Lykke Li, whose real name is Li Lykke Timotej Zachrisson, is a Swedish singer-songwriter and a model. She is known for blending elements of indie pop, dream pop, and electronic in her songs. Some of the best of Lykke’s songs include ‘I Follow Rivers’, ‘Little Bit’, ‘No Rest for the Wicked’, and ‘Possibility’ (featured in ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon’) among a few others.
Lykke dropped her debut album in 2008 called ‘Youth Novels’. She followed its success with albums namely titled ‘Wounded Rhymes’ (2011), ‘I Never Learn’ (2014), and ‘So Sad So Sexy’ (2018). Lykke Li also enjoys an active social media life and has close to 400K followers on Instagram. She was earlier in a long-term relationship with producer ex Jeff Bhasker with whom she shares 6-year-old son Dion. Lykke reportedly moved to Los Angeles at the age of 19. She apparently stays just a 3-minute drive from Brad’s mansion in LA. The singer lives in a lavish two-bed three-bath home that was purchased in 2018 under the Jeff Bhasker Trust for $1.85 million.
Is Brad Pitt secretly dating Lykke Li?
Instagram page DeuxMoi was the first to break the news about the two new love birds in town. The Academy-winning Hollywood icon was apparently seen chilling out with Lykke at Mother Wolf, a new Roman-style pasta palace that has recently opened up in Hollywood. A source had confirmed it to The Sun that indeed the two dined together there. Another source spilled the beans to the same publication saying, “Brad and Lykke have been able to fly under the radar so easily because they're neighbors,” adding, “It's worked out perfectly for Brad to have someone he likes living so close." While the rumors are rife, neither Brad nor Lykke have commented on the latest reports.
This is not the first time Brad Pitt has been linked with a gorgeous woman post his messy divorce with Angelina Jolie. He was earlier linked to 29-year-old German model Nicole Poturalski. They apparently met at a party in Berlin in 2019 but things soon got over as it was reported that the star dumped her after the premiere of his movie ‘Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood’. They dated for a year. Brad and Angelina split in 2016 and were legally declared single in April 2019. They share six kids namely Maddox, 20, Pax, 17, Zahara, 16, Shiloh, 15, and twins Vivienne and Knox, 13.