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Kelsea Ballerini and her new beau Chase Stokes continued to warmth up their romance in New York simply hours earlier than she carried out on Saturday Night Live. The nation music singer, 29, held arms with the Outer Banks star, 30, as they walked across the Big Apple on March 4, as seen in images right here. The candy stroll got here just a few days after the pair had lastly confirmed their love match.
Rocking a sherpa-lined jacket and ripped denims, Kelsea regarded each inch the nation pop princess as she held onto Chase’s arm. The “Peter Pan” songstress stored her signature blonde locks in a decent bun, permitting her pure magnificence to take heart stage, as she paired the look with designer sun shades and stylish Converse excessive tops. Her good-looking beau balanced his subtle look of a wool pea coat with the sensibility of a trucker hat.
Hours later, Kelsea would put on a lot much less onstage at Studio 8-H for her first look as musical visitor on ‘SNL.’ In a sheer bodysuit, the singer gave a jaw-dropping rendition of her divorce anthem “Blindsided,” which is rumored to be about her 2022 break up together with her husband of 5 years, Morgan Evans. Later, she took the stage to belt out a stirring piano-and-vocals rendition of “Penthouse.” Both songs are off her new album Rolling Up the Welcome Mat, which debuted final month.
Meanwhile, the post-divorce relationship between Kelsea and Morgan has been lower than amicable. Morgan lately clapped again after Kelsea gave a bombshell interview. “The moment I think it was over over was when I was realizing I wasn’t ready for kids,” Kelsea informed Alex Cooper throughout an look on the Call Her Daddy podcast on Feb. 22. “That’s a fundamental difference. He was like, ‘I don’t want to be an old dad.’ And I’m like…I’m just not there yet. I can’t do this to save us. I can’t do that to myself.”
Morgan hit again on his Instagram, writing, “It’s really sad for me to see this person, who I spent so much of my life with, and loved with all my heart, saying things that aren’t reality and that leave out what really happened.” He added, “If this is what she needs to heal, I hope it helps.”