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Love Island star Coco Lodge has finally addressed romance rumours with DJ Joel Corry after months of secrecy. The former Islander, 28, took to her social media to share snaps with the DJ.
The pair seemed to have enjoyed a romantic week together in Ibiza and have confirmed they are dating by going Instagram-official. Coco stunned in a black bikini top and denim shorts as she smiled next to the topless Head & Heart hitmaker in a mirrored selfie. In another pic, the happy couple sat next to each other and smiled at the camera with Joel's arm around Coco.
The post sent fans into a frenzy as one gushed: "Whattttt that’s your bf??? Soo happy for you!!!!" Another added: "Happiness looks good on you boo." While Joel commented: "Best week" followed by two red heart emojis. It has been reported the new couple have been dating since January.
Coco shared sweet snaps with Joel in Ibiza (Instagram)
The couple are said to have been dating since the start of the year (coco_lodge/instagram)Coco has been seeing Joel in Vegas and Ibiza, where he is currently performing a residency at Ibiza Rocks according to MailOnline. A source told the publication: "Coco and Joel have been dating since the beginning of the year. They have so much in common, they're both fun loving people, and adore music, fitness and travel."
Joel had previously hinted at a relationship with the ITV2 star back in May as he told The Sun: "I have never been asked about this before… Coco is lovely and she came out to see me in Las Vegas and, yeah, she had a great time. It was a great time." Coco failed to find love in the villa after first appearing on the show during the Casa Amor stage.
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Andrew Le Page went on to take her back to the main Spanish villa despite originally being coupled up with his now-girlfriend Tasha Ghouri. After the infamous 'licked her t** or whatever' saga, Andrew eventually reunited with model Tasha and Coco was left looking for love once again - ultimately given the boot from the show alongside Josh Le Grove prior to the show's final.
Last year since hinted she was making a return to the dating world by joining Tinder. She joked she was on the lookout for a rich man in France while on a hen do in Cannes. While Joel dated Geordie Shore star Sophie Kasaei, 33, for six years until he suddenly dumped her in 2017. Sophie had moved to Essex to be with the Brit-nominated DJ but had to move back to Newcastle after they parted ways.
The reality TV star said there was no bad blood between them. The DJ, 34, is best known for tracks Head & Heart featuring MNEK, Lionheart which has vocals from Tom Grennan, and 0800 Heaven, with Nathan Dawe and former X Factor singer Ella Henderson.