Sara Bareilles kicked off 2023 with a particular announcement: she’s engaged to her boyfriend of 5 years, Joe Tippett. The “Girls5eva” star shared the information in an Instagram put up early on Sunday morning. The put up contains a image of Bareilles and Tippett grinning at each other whereas the Grammy Award winner casually reveals off her easy gold band.
The “Winter Song” singer used the caption to gush about her new fiancé. “Yes to marrying this man,” she wrote. “It’s a simple, earned, relaxed YES. @joetipps you’re precisely who I need. The extra I do know you the extra I do know I really like you . . . and you’ve got launched me to elements of myself I used to be afraid to like. And now I really like ME extra due to you. So actually that is all about me. Just kidding. What a present you’re. Let the video games start. Onward into completely every little thing with you.”
Bareilles’s feedback rapidly stuffed with congratulations from her associates. Vanessa Carlton wrote, “Yay!!!! Such superb information. Congratulations sweeties!!!!!!!!!!” And Rita Wilson added, “What completely satisfied completely satisfied information!!! So overjoyed for you each!” Bareilles’s “Girls5eva” costar Busy Philipps was so overwhelmed with happiness she simply left a string of emojis (“❤️😭❤️😭❤️😭❤️😭❤️”), whereas Jennifer Nettles commented, “Congratulations beautiful Loves!!!! Onward certainly in all issues!!!”
For Bareilles and Tippett, this engagement has been a very long time coming. The couple first met in 2015 once they each had been engaged on the musical adaptation of the 2007 movie “Waitress.” Prior to the present shifting to Broadway, Tippett performed the primary character’s husband. In 2017, the duo made their first crimson carpet appearances, confirming they had been a pair.
In 2020, Bareilles spoke with People about how she was initially involved her happiness would have a unfavourable have an effect on on her music — and the way completely satisfied she was to be confirmed flawed. “The a part of myself that I do not suppose is in peril is the half that can at all times be wandering and questioning,” she stated. “I had a worry that if I used to be completely satisfied and content material in a relationship that I might cease writing music. But now I’m looking for and wandering in partnership.”