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Dove Cameron and Damiano David Announce Engagement After Two Years of Dating

10/30/2025, 1:16:44 AM

Engagement Confirmation and Public Appearances

Dove Cameron, the 29-year-old actress and singer, is engaged to Damiano David, the 26-year-old frontman of the Italian rock band Måneskin. The engagement was confirmed on October 29, 2025, after the couple was spotted in Sydney, Australia, where Cameron showcased a significant diamond ring on her left hand. This milestone follows their two-year relationship, which they celebrated earlier in October with heartfelt social media posts.

The couple first sparked dating rumors in September 2023 when Cameron attended David's concert at Madison Square Garden. Their relationship was publicly confirmed when they made their red carpet debut at the pre-Grammy Gala in February 2024. Since then, they have been seen together at various events, including fashion shows and award ceremonies, often displaying affectionate gestures.

Relationship Timeline

Cameron and David's romance began after they initially met at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards, where both were nominated for Best New Artist. Their connection deepened when they reconnected at the 2023 VMAs, leading to David inviting Cameron to his concert. Cameron later described their first date as a cautious and lengthy conversation that lasted eight hours, highlighting David's respectful demeanor.

In the months that followed, the couple was frequently photographed together, enjoying outings in both the United States and Australia. They were often seen sharing intimate moments, which fueled public interest in their relationship.

Official Statements & Responses

While representatives for both Cameron and David have not publicly commented on the engagement, the couple's social media activity has been telling. Cameron expressed her feelings in an Instagram post, stating, “the 2 best years of my life. I am brought to tears at least once a week because life has become so beautiful with you in it.” David reciprocated her sentiments with a comment, “The best part of being alive?.”

Criticism & Opposition

Despite the couple's apparent happiness, some fans have expressed concern over Cameron's past relationships, which included a public breakup with her "Liv and Maddie" co-star Thomas Doherty in 2020 and a previous engagement to Ryan McCartan in 2016. Critics have noted the rapid progression of her relationship with David, suggesting that it may be a reaction to her past experiences.

Verbatim Quotes

  • “i love you in a way no words could ever express, but i will never stop trying.” — Dove Cameron
  • “I’ve found a love so great that I’d be willing to give up everything to keep it with me,” — Damiano David

What's Next

As the couple embarks on this new chapter, fans eagerly await official announcements regarding their engagement and potential wedding plans. Cameron is also set to release a new song titled “Hello my old lover” on November 7, 2025, which may provide further insights into her relationship with David.