by Jeff Cornell
One of the biggest stories this week broke on Wed. (Nov. 4), when Gwen Stafani and Blake Shelton announced that they are officially dating. The news followed rumors and speculation about the couple, which reached a boiling point when they were photographed holding hands leaving Jared Leto’s Halloween party.
This morning (Nov. 6) Stefani and Shelton’s fellow judge on The Voice, Adam Levine opened up about the couple on Ryan Seacrest’s radio show. The singer said, “They’re my friends.” He added, “Gwen and I have really bonded lately. She’s just the coolest, most wonderful person ever and people don’t realize that they are humans and they have problems just like everybody else.”
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Levine also stated, “I love my friends and I support my friends through everything. I’ve been actually really enjoying getting to know Gwen better in the past two months.”
The singer also talked about Maroon 5’s 2016 tour announcement saying, “We’ve always considered ourselves to be a live band. I think that’s the cornerstone of who we are.”
Maroon 5 will kick off the North American leg of their tour San Antonio, Texas on Sept. 3, 2016. They LA-based group will perform two shows in Las Vegas on December 30 and 31 to ring in 2016. For all their tour dates click here.
