Who is Madonna’s Rumored Boyfriend, Akeem Morris? Dating Rumors Explained

Madonna recently attended New York Fashion Week alongside rumored boyfriend Akeem Morris, sparking curiosity around their alleged relationship. Earlier, she and former boyfriend Joshua Popper went their separate ways due to her hectic tour schedules. While she continued to headline for her Celebration tour, her recent highly publicized outing with her new love interest drew significant attention.

Here’s a detailed look at Madonna and Akeem Morris’ dating rumors.

Who is Madonna’s rumored boyfriend?

Madonna is rumored to be dating Jamaican soccer player Akeem Morris.

Madonna and Morris were spotted together at the Off-White party at the New York Fashion Week. As they left the party, they were suddenly mobbed by a group of fans. They were seen holding hands tightly as they attempted to reach their blacked-out car. Before entering it, an anonymous fan tried to grab the legendary singer, creating a buzz at the scene. Per The Mirror, a body language expert, Judy James, revealed that Madonna was seemingly “shocked” and “frightened” by the situation. Moreover, as James suggests, Morris appears to protect her despite the high security.

Madonna and Akeem Morris’ dating rumors explained

It remains unclear when Morris and Madonna officially began dating. They met for the first time during a 2022 Paper Magazine cover shoot. Nile Rodgers interviewed Madonna, whose story was titled “Madonna Is the Wildest Party Favor.”

This interview was further accompanied by a photoshoot featuring young artists who captured the wild night essence of New York City. Among these artists was Morris, partying beside Madonna on the occasion of her compilation album Finally Enough Love: 50 Number Ones. Following the shoot, Morris expressed his thanks to the “Like a Prayer” artist on his Instagram post, too.

Their dating rumors seemingly spiraled out when they spent the Fourth of July together this year. Madonna went public with her relationship, posting photos from Bain at The Standard Fourth of July event in New York City on Instagram. The images displayed their intimacy, seemingly confirming their dating rumors.

The duo was spotted on a boat in Italy the following month, traveling to Dolce and Gabbana’s Portofino Villa ahead of Madonna’s 66th birthday, per the New York Post. Their consistent public appearances, including their recent New York Fashion Week spotting, likely indicate their brewing romance. Nonetheless, it is to be noted that no parties have spoken publicly about their relationship.

Shazmeen Navrange

Shazmeen is an Entertainment Journalist at ComingSoon. She holds a degree in multimedia and mass communication, specializing in advertising, but her ardor for cinema led her into entertainment journalism. While her cinematic preferences know no bounds, she specifically has fondness for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, psychological thrillers, horror, and films with profound philosophical undertones.