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IOL News
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- IOL News
Roses and rumours: French Montana and Dubai Princess turn heads at Paris Fashion Week
French Montana and Sheikha Mahra have ignited romance rumours after being photographed holding hands in Paris. Image: X American rapper French Montana, whose real name is Karim Kharbouch, was spotted with the Princess of Dubai, Sheikha Mahra, during Paris Fashion Week, fuelling romantic speculations. It appears that the rapper and Mahra have debuted their romance publicly as they made their first official appearance as a couple during this prestigious fashion affair, as they were spotted together walking hand-in-hand with Mahra holding a rose. In another picture, the pair was photographed sitting together as the 'Unforgettable' rapper washed his hands in a restaurant. Despite being spotted together publicly numerous times during Paris Fashion Week, the couple seem to be keeping things private for now. More pictures of French Montana and the Dubai heiress that were shared with the public. Image: X However, the 31-year-old made an Instagram highlight on her official account and titled it 'Paris' with a white heart and shared photos of the Eiffel Tower, luxurious dinners, and holding a lock alongside another hand, which appears to be of a man with a red heart placed over it. A screenshot of Sheikha Mahra's Instagram story that she recently shared which shows her holding a lock alongside another hand, that is believed to be that of French Montana's. Image: Instagram Stories Mahra's relationship with the rapper comes after she divorced her husband shortly after she welcomed her baby girl in May 2024, and announced the separation on Instagram, sharing that it was due to infidelity issues. In addition, the Dubai royal decided to turn the breakup into financial gain as she launched a perfume brand, 'Mahra M1', and named the first fragrance that she launched 'Divorce.' Montana recently appeared on an interview, 'On Sited with Rah Ali', where Ali asked the rapper if there is a special lady in his life. He replied: 'I'll skip that one, I just want to keep my private life, my private life. I feel like every time it hits the media, it goes down to sh*t after that.' Besides being known for his music, the 40-year-old hitmaker is also known for his notorious dating life. In the past, he used to date Khloe Kardashian, Evelyn Lozada, Iggy Azalea and Amber Rose, among others. All his past relationships were very public; however, it seems like this time around, Montana wants to keep things under wraps.


Khaleej Times
10-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
Dubai's Sheikha Mahra and French Montana spotted together in Paris
Sheikha Mahra, daughter of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and Moroccan-American rapper French Montana sparked social media speculations of a relationship after their joint appearance at Paris Fashion Week. According to the pair were seen attending several fashion shows and private events in the French capital, including being photographed walking hand-in-hand. Images later surfaced on Sheikha Mahra's Instagram account, including a photo of two hands holding a love lock near the Eiffel Tower. While neither Sheikha Mahra nor French Montana have made any official statement confirming a relationship, media outlets have noted that the two have been spotted together on multiple occasions over the past year. Their first public appearance together reportedly dates back to October 2024, shortly after Sheikha Mahra finalised her divorce from Sheikh Mana Al Maktoum in July 2024 due to infidelity. The former couple had been married since April 2023 and share a daughter born in June 2024. Following her divorce, Sheikha Mahra launched a new fragrance titled Divorce under her brand Mahra M1. She remains active in supporting women's empowerment initiatives and local design talent in the UAE. French Montana, whose real name is Karim Kharbouch, is known for chart-topping singles such as Unforgettable and No Stylist. In earlier sightings, the two were seen together at the Four Seasons Resort Nammos Dubai and on a desert outing where French Montana appeared in traditional Emirati attire.