Singer Kelis Finds Love With Bill Murray, 72, One Year After The Passing Of Her Husband, Mike Mora

Singer Kelis Finds Love With Bill Murray, 72, One Year After The Passing Of Her Husband, Mike Mora

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By Favour Adegoke on June 12, 2023 at 8:00 PM EDT

Renowned singer Kelis, known for hits like "Milkshake" and "Bossy," has reportedly found love again after the tragic passing of her husband, Mike Mora, one year ago. 

The Grammy-nominated artist has been romantically linked to 72-year-old actor Bill Murray, as reports suggest the pair have been spending time together.

Keep on reading to learn more.

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Kelis And Bill Murray Are Dating

Singer Kelis Finds Love With Bill Murray, 72, One Year After The Passing Of Her Husband, Mike Mora
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The 43-year-old songstress, known for her bold and unique style, has always been one to surprise her fans. This time, her taste for the extraordinary has extended beyond her musical endeavors into her relationship, per the U.S. Sun. Bill Murray, a seasoned actor known for his remarkable career and witty charm, has reportedly captured Kelis' heart in a thrilling whirlwind romance.

The chemistry between the two has been described as palpable, as reports say they've been "getting close for a while" after meeting in the United States.

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According to the news outlet, Murray watched several of her shows, including her most recent "From the Side of the Stage in London" show.

"They've met up in the States before, which got people in the industry talking, and now are meeting up in London while they're both here. They've hit it off," a source close to the couple told the news outlet.

The insider added, "They were both seen at the same hotel, and he's been to watch her perform several times before he went to Mighty Hoopla [in South London]."

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Kelis Lost Her Husband Last Year

Singer Kelis Finds Love With Bill Murray, 72, One Year After The Passing Of Her Husband, Mike Mora
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News of the "Get Along with You" singer's budding romance with Murray comes over a year after her husband, Mike Mora's tragic passing at 37.

The talented photographer battled Stage 4 stomach cancer for six months before succumbing. Mora, known for his creative vision and captivating images, had made a name for himself in the industry. His unique style and ability to capture raw emotions had earned him admiration and respect from colleagues and clients alike.

In addition to his creative pursuits, Mora left behind a lasting legacy as a devoted father. He and Kelis married in 2014 and had two children together: Shepherd, 7, and a daughter Galilee, 2. She is also mom to son Knight, 13, with ex-husband Nas.

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Kelis And Bill Murray Reportedly Bonded Over Past Grief

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According to U.S Sun, Kelis and Murray have forged a deep connection, with sources revealing that their shared experiences of grief have strengthened their bond. While the couple's relationship has been the subject of much speculation, their shared understanding of loss has significantly brought them closer together.

Kelis, who tragically lost her husband Mora to stomach cancer, had been grieving while embracing new possibilities in her personal life. Murray, too, has experienced profound loss, having faced the passing of his ex-wife, Jennifer Butler, following her unexpected death in 2021.

Singer Kelis Finds Love With Bill Murray, 72, One Year After The Passing Of Her Husband, Mike Mora
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Insiders close to Kelis and Murray alleged that their connection goes beyond mere attraction. The duo is said to have found solace in each other's company, understanding the complexities of grief and the following healing journey. Their shared emotional depth has allowed them to support one another during challenging times, fostering a solid and meaningful connection.

"Whatever it is that has brought them together, and however unlikely it seems, they are both single and are having fun despite the fairly big age gap," a source told the U.S. Sun.

The Singer Turned Up The Heat In Greece

The talented singer has been enjoying some fun time in the sun in Greece, showcasing her stunning bikini body. Amid her romance speculations with Murray, she seemed in high spirits as she soaked up the Mediterranean sun.

Kelis, known for her fashion-forward style and bold personality, flaunted her enviable figure as she enjoyed the beautiful beaches of Greece. Clad in a stylish orange and pink bikini with a bandeau top, she radiated confidence and joy while indulging in well-deserved relaxation.

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In another picture, the singer flaunted her toned legs, displaying her gold anklet, and had a red pedicure. Daily Mail said Murray was not by her side during this trip. Despite their previous sightings together, including public outings, whether their romance is official remains to be seen, as they've yet to respond to the speculations.

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