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Stormzy celebrates three-year anniversary with girlfriend Maya Jama

The couple began dating in January 2015.
The couple began dating in January 2015. The couple began dating in January 2015.

Grime star Stormzy has marked three years with his girlfriend Maya Jama.

The musician shared a photograph of himself with the TV presenter captioned: “3 years with the love of my life”, followed by a heart emoji.

3 years with the love of my life ❤️

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Jama shared the same picture, turned on its side, earlier in the week, captioned: “Lost summer files. 3 years deep.”

Lost summer files..📷 👑❤️3 years deep.

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In a joint interview in Vogue earlier this month, Stormzy, whose real name is Michael Omari Owuo Jr, recalled how they got together in 2014, saying: “We met in October, then we were going out by January.”

Jama revealed they met at a global music event, saying: “We met at Red Bull Culture Clash.

Thankyou @voguemagazine ❤️ our first n only little interview together 😅

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“You know, if I’m really honest, I knew I fancied him from the start. But I didn’t want anything yet, because, you know, you’re trying to do the whole friend situation first, and then I’d do, like, obvious hints that I fancied him and then take it back because I didn’t know if he definitely liked me.

“It was a childish phase. And then one day we just kissed, and that was that!”