Loose Women's Denise Welch 'thrilled' as she confirms major family news with The 1975 star son Matty Healy
12.06.2024 - 15:59
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Denise Welch has said she is 'thrilled' as she confirmed her son Matty Healy is engaged to Gabbriette Bechtel. The 26-year-old model attended Charli XCX's Brooklyn concert this week, where she addressed setting to marry The 1975 frontman.
Alongside a snap of a giant black diamond ring on her ring finger, the singer - who fronts Nasty Cherry, who were put together by Charli - wrote on her Instagram Story: "Marrying the 1975 is very brat @trumanblack."
And now, Loose Women star Denise, 66, has gushed that she "couldn't be more thrilled" for the pair. She said on the ITV lunchtime show on Wednesday (June 12): "I have known for a few weeks that Matty got engaged. They went over to see their friends Charli and George in New York...
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"I woke up this morning to the fact they’ve put it on Instagram. Instagram official, he has got engaged to Gabbriette. Black diamond, he had it made for her and I couldn’t be more thrilled. She is from Los Angeles, she is absolutely gorgeous she has a rat. We couldn't be happier, she is everything that I would want in a daughter-in-law."
The 'Love Me' singer, 35, started dating Gabbriette in the aftermath of his fling with superstar Taylor Swift, 34. Matty is believed to have inspired some of the tracks on Taylor's latest LP, 'The Tortured Poets Department', but he insisted he "hasn't listened to much" of the record.
The pair briefly dated in 2023, and she is thought to have used several of her relationships as inspiration for her record, but when asked about a certain "diss track" that is supposedly about him, he