Demi Lovato says she's in 'healthy' relationship with Jutes after years of dating older men due to 'daddy issues'
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Demi Lovato in a candid interview talked about her boyfriend, musician Jutes on a recent episode of ‘SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show.’
The ‘Heart Attack’ singer emphasized the positive influence her current relationship brought into her life and made her reflect on past romances.
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Demi Lovato is past her 'daddy issues'
Demi is in a happy place right now, “I think what I went through was I had a phase of dating older men and dating older guys because of my daddy issues, obviously,” the artist told the host.
“Now I’m at a place where I’m in an amazing relationship. My boyfriend is a year older than me, and we’re growing together and it feels so healthy.”
The 31-year-old continued, “I can say with confidence that my daddy issues aren’t anything that are inside of me anymore.”
“I think there’s a few signs to that. I’m with a partner that is my age, essentially. I look back on the past [of dating older men] and think, ‘That’s gross.’”
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Demi Lovato gushes over 'magnetic' partnership with Jutes
The former Disney Channel star pointed out the reason behind her successful relationship, “He has the best personality. We laugh non-stop.”
Before adding, “There’s this partnership there that is just so magnetic, and the way that we laugh together — it’s just nonstop. So I think if you can find someone that makes you feel safe, that you’re so attracted to, that you laugh with constantly, that’s the formula of a really great relationship.”
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Will Demi Lovato marry Jutes?
The ‘La La Land’ crooner is not fooling around! Demi even shared with Stern about the marriage prospects.
“We’ve talked about it. “It’s been about a year and a half, so we’re taking our time with it a little bit, you know? I think it’s important not to rush that.”
Lovato and Jutes met for the first time while working on a session for their 2022 album 'HOLY FVCK.' The two soon officially went public about their romantic relationship a few months later in August 2022.
A source confirmed to People, "It's a really happy and healthy relationship. He's a super great guy."
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Who is Demi Lovato's ex?
Demi has famously dated Wilmer Valderrama, "I met him on Jan. 11, 2010," they remembered.
"I thought, 'I have to have him,' but I was only 17 and he was like, 'Get away from me.’ When I turned 18 we started dating. I think it was love at first sight, we connected on a level that I've never connected with anybody before, he was just my rock, my everything."