Mariah Carey and Anderson .Paak Spark Dating Rumors at iHeartRadio Awards

LOS ANGELES, CA — Mariah Carey and Anderson .Paak are at the center of dating rumors following their appearance together at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on Monday night. Carey was honored with the prestigious Icon Award, a moment made special by .Paak, who assisted her on stage.

The duo has fueled speculation about their relationship ever since they were spotted together during the holidays. Their public outing marked the first time they have been seen together in some time, heightening interest in their connection.

While the two have been collaborating on new music, sources have indicated that they are not officially dating. A source close to Carey reiterated that despite moments of public affection, including some light PDA back in December, the two are not romantically linked.

However, the ongoing companionship between the pop icon and the Grammy-winning artist has left room for speculation regarding any shifts in their relationship status. “They enjoy each other’s company and are creating great music together,” said the source. “But as of now, they’re just friends.”

As fans await further developments, the dynamics of their partnership will continue to be closely watched. With both being influential figures in the music industry, collaboration and speculation about their personal lives are likely to persist. Stay tuned for updates on this evolving story.