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Is Shakira dating Jimmy Butler? Singer and NBA star fuel dating rumors with ‘cozy’ dinner, fans say 'pro-athletes' are her 'type'

This comes after Shakira's high-profile divorce from her ex, Gerard Pique, and previous romance rumors linking her to Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton
PUBLISHED JUL 14, 2023
In June, Shakira showed her support for Jimmy Butler by attending one of his games during the 2023 NBA Finals held at the Kaseya Center in Miami (Carlos Alvarez/Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
In June, Shakira showed her support for Jimmy Butler by attending one of his games during the 2023 NBA Finals held at the Kaseya Center in Miami (Carlos Alvarez/Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND: Shakira and Jimmy Butler ignited romance rumors after they were spotted on a dinner date at Novikov Restaurant & Bar in London. The international superstar, 46, and the NBA star, 33, opted to arrive separately but arrived just minutes apart shortly after 10 pm. Their time together at the celebrity hotspot was evidently enjoyable as they remained inside until 1.30 am before parting ways and heading to their respective cars.

During their evening out, Shakira opted for a fashionable denim jumpsuit, complemented by her signature voluminous curls and a touch of pink lipstick. Meanwhile, Butler looked dashing in a black t-shirt, velour pants, and a pair of pristine white sneakers. Adding a stylish touch to his casual attire, he accessorized with a gold watch and a red bandana. This comes after Shakira's high-profile divorce from her ex, Gerard Pique, and previous romance rumors linking her to Formula 1 driver, Lewis Hamilton, and Tom Cruise



 

Is Shakira dating Jimmy Butler?

According to an eyewitness, Butler's security entourage assisted in moving Shakira's chauffeur-driven car from the fire exit of the restaurant. The source observed that the couple appeared "cozy" during their time inside the restaurant, where they enjoyed sushi and cocktails, as per Daily Mail.

In June, Shakira showed her support for Butler by attending one of his games during the 2023 NBA Finals held at the Kaseya Center in Miami. Butler, playing for the Miami Heat, faced off against the Denver Nuggets. Following their interaction at the game, both Shakira and Butler began following each other on Instagram, suggesting a growing connection between the two.

'What happened to Lewis?'

The news of their dinner date sparked a wave of excitement and curiosity among fans. One user wrote on Twitter, "She has a type and it’s pro-athletes. That’s cool, she just better protect her heart." Another wrote, "Love that for Shakira." Meanwhile, some fans continued to express their preference for Shakira's connection with Hamilton. "Still…I’m TeamShamilton," wrote one, while another added, "Apparently Shakira went on a date with Jimmy Butler (idek who that is) but girl what happened to Lewis?!!!"



 



 



 



 

'It's just dinner'

Others believed that the pair were just friends. One wrote, "I don't belive she's dating anyone tho. She's just living her life after leaving that abusive controlling ex of hers," while another added, "Let me guess, she is with him too she is having fun, hanging with different people cause she can!" A third wrote, "Ok....she's an ww icon, and they are friends? Dramaqueens. Relax," while a fourth added, "It's just dinner."



 



 



 



 

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