Kanye West dated Irina Shayk before Kim Kardashian? Rapper reportedly pursued the model 'long time ago'

 Kanye West and  Irina Shayk’s relationship seems to be going well--so well, the rapper is already planning his next trip to visit his supermodel boo.After the rumored couple was spotted taking a romantic stroll through France for West’s 44th birthday earlier this month, a source tells PEOPLE that he enjoys his time with the Russian supermodel--but that he has no plans of leaving Los Angeles for her home, New York City.“Kanye is doing well.

Kanye West and Irina Shayk have been making the headlines for their alleged new romance ever since the duo were spotted in France together. Although after the vacation, West has moved back to LA and Shayk is in New York and as per sources, the two are planning to work on a "long-distance" relationship, for the time being states a report in People. A source told People that the rapper has no plans to move to NYC and that he will continue to live in LA.

Kanye West has been making the headlines for his alleged romance with model Irina Shayk. The rapper after filing for divorce from Kim Kardashian earlier this year has sparked romance rumours with Shayk after their recent getaway in France.

Kim Kardashian has been left 'blindsided and hurt' after her ex Kanye West jetted model Irina Shayk to their 'special place', sources say. The latest development in the Kim and Kanye saga comes after the rapper, 44, was pictured enjoying a romantic getaway in France with the 35 year old model.

WATCH BELOW: Kim Kardashian talks pursuing Kanye WestNews of the rebound romance was first broken by Deuxmoi and TMZ while the Daily Mail shared photos of Kanye, 44, and Irina, 35, together in France.A source revealed to WHO's sister publication PEOPLE that they stayed three nights at Villa La Coste."They have known each other professionally for years. He started pursuing her a few weeks ago.

Kanye West and Irina Shayk’s relationship has been going on longer than any has thought. The Daily Mail reports, Kim Kardashian’s soon-to-be-ex Kanye West has been dating Shayk for more than three months.Reports reveal that the new couple’s recent trip to France over West’s birthday was not the first time the two have spent time together.

Kanye West and Irina Shayk may have surprised fans on Wednesday when photos surfaced of them spending the 44-year-old rapper's birthday together in Provence, France. A source tells ET of the romance rumors that the two «are spending time together and it's casual.» While the sighting may comes as a shock to some, the two actually have a lengthy history together, spanning back more than a decade. «Kanye and Irina have known each other for years through the entertainment and fashion industry and he

Kanye West and Irina Shayk are enjoying time together in Provence, France!To celebrate the rapper's 44th birthday on Tuesday, the two were spotted spending some one-on-one time together while on vacation, staying at a luxury hotel that's a favorite for lovers of art and beauty.

Kanye West and Irina Shayk may have surprised fans on Wednesday when photos surfaced of them spending the 44-year-old rapper's birthday together in Provence, France. A source tells ET of the new romance, «Kanye and Irina are spending time together and it's casual.» But the two stars actually have quite a lengthy history together, spanning back more than a decade. «Kanye and Irina have known each other for years through the entertainment and fashion industry and he has always thought she was

Kanye West has been spotted arriving back in New York with Irina Shayk, further fuelling rumours the pair are romantically involved.The rapper, whose ex Kim Kardashian is reportedly "not bothered" about the dating speculation, was seen stepping out of a white vehicle as he headed onto a private jet with the Russian model.The 44 year old wore a blue baggy hoodie with a pair of dark trousers and beige trainers that featured matching blue-coloured soles.

Gallery: Ariana Grande is married! 10 men who fell for the songstress (BANG Showbiz)The pair are also said to have spent time together in New York City before heading to France. The source added: "They have known each other professionally for years.

Kanye West and Irina Shayk have been spotted vacationing in France after keeping their relationship secret for two months. In pictures obtained by DailyMail.

The latest duo to set Hollywood buzzing is supermodel Irina Shayk and rapper Kanye West. The duo were recently snapped returning together to the US from a holiday in France and have sparked romance rumours.

In case you missed it, we learned on Wednesday morning that those rumors about Kanye West secretly dating Irina Shayk that surfaced last month? Yeah, they’re apparently true! Shocking, right?

Kanye West seems to be moving on from his estranged wife, Kim Kardashian—with Russian supermodel Irina Shayk. She and the rapper were seen in Provence, France, on his 44th birthday on Tuesday.

sent fans into a meltdown over their possible reconciliation, a new celebrity couple has found itself in the spotlight. This week, Kanye West, who is currently divorcing from Kim Kardashian, was spotted in France with supermodel Irina Shayk, with TMZ reporting that the pair are “100 per cent romantically together”.