Drew Taggart Announces Engagement to Girlfriend Marianne Fonseca

Drew Taggart from The Chainsmokers is officially off the market.

In a joint Instagram post captioned, “HELL YEA!! 💍,” Drew announced his engagement to Brazilian model and entrepreneur Marianne Fonseca. The photo captures the couple’s undeniable chemistry, with Marianne flashing a dazzling diamond ring while holding Drew’s neck. The announcement sent waves of excitement across social media, marking a new chapter in the DJ’s personal life.

This love story began in spring 2023 when Drew first laid eyes on Marianne at a party in Los Angeles. He revealed in a heartfelt post last September that their encounter wasn’t your average meet-cute. Drew was stuck making small talk at the bar when Marianne approached him, radiating confidence and warmth. What started as a casual conversation quickly turned into an unforgettable connection. Drew shared, “She told me about her family, her ambitions, and that she didn’t believe true love existed. It was laughable how much we had in common.” This striking blend of vulnerability and shared dreams made their bond feel almost fated.

Fans of The Chainsmokers might recognize this love story as the inspiration behind Drew’s song “Summertime Friends,” written shortly after he met Marianne. The lyrics capture the magic of their first meeting, from their deep conversation at the party to Marianne’s candid doubts about love. Drew’s talent for turning small, tension-filled moments into heartfelt songs has once again struck a chord, blending his personal and professional worlds seamlessly.

Their announcement sparked an outpouring of love from the electronic music community, with big names congratulating the couple in the comments section of their Instagram post. Sofi Tukker chimed in with an enthusiastic, “Yesssssssss ❤️.” Tiesto added, “Wowwwww!! Congrats brotha!! So happy for you!!!” Fellow artists like Maluma wrote, “Congrats man!! Lov u guys,” while Calvin Harris shared, “Big congrats to youuu ❤️.” The overwhelming support underscores Drew and Marianne’s influence both within and beyond the music industry.

But who is Marianne Fonseca? Beyond her modeling career, Marianne is the founder of Gente Beauty, a skincare brand that fuses native Brazilian ingredients with cutting-edge biotechnology. Known for its focus on self-lymphatic drainage, Gente’s products cater to all body types, offering essential creams and treatments designed for on-the-go lifestyles. Marianne’s passion for holistic beauty and wellness mirrors her radiant personality, making her a force both on and off the runway.

As Drew and Marianne step into this new chapter, their story reminds us how unexpected connections can lead to lifelong partnerships. Congratulations to the happy couple! Their journey is already music to our ears.

About The Author

Rudney Novaes

I’m a professional film photographer with a deep passion for the hypnotic beats of house and techno. Growing up in a family of musicians, I developed an ear for melody and rhythm, which fuels my love for always exploring emerging & current artists in the electronic music scene. My favorite DJs—Stephan Bodzin, KREAM, Adriatique, Mathame, Apashe, and Cassian—are constant sources of inspiration. Beyond photography, I’m a writer who loves to share insights and opinions about the music that moves me, always diving into the evolving world of EDM.

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