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DeKaylin “DK” Metcalf and Normani are a renowned NFL couple. Apart from being a standout WR with incredible statistics on the field, his off-field association with the US singer often grabs fan’s attention.

The ‘Wild Side’ singer has been a great supporter of Seattle Seahawks, WR. Normani has won hearts worldwide since her early days as the ex-Fifth Harmony member. Born on May 31, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia, she has honed her skills from her early days. After the girl group, Fifth Harmony went on an indefinite hiatus, Normani enthusiastically went on to build a solo career, releasing her debut single “Love Lies” in 2018 with Khalid.

She is known for hit numbers like “Worth It” and “Work from Home.” Her later releases include “Motivation,” “Wild Side,” and “Dancing with a Stranger,” among others. Despite excelling in the singing industry, Normani hit the headlines for her relationship with NFL star DK Metcalf. In July 2023, the powerful pair officially announced their love affair. Taking to her official Instagram handle, the “Wild Side” artist shared a carousel of pictures with the 2× Pro Bowler, confirming their relationship in her own unique way. The post featured beautiful pictures of the singer, 28, and her explosively powerful NFL boyfriend.

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The couple made their delightful appearance at the wedding of his Seahawks teammate, Tyler Lockett, in a ravishing look. Pittsburgh Steelers QB and former Seattle player Russell Wilson was also present at the occasion. Wilson shared adorable moments of the pair dancing together from the event on his IG account.

Since then, they have continued to catch public attention for their unique bond. Their romance first caught public attention in June 2022, when they were spotted spending quality time together. Their romantic dinner date at Giorgio Baldi in Santa Monica, California went viral, leading to rumors of their relationship.

Recently, in May 2024, during a hilarious prank call named, “Phoning it In,” organized by Elle magazine, Normani revealed Russell Wilson’s wife, singer Ciara, who initially set the couple up.

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However, it was not only Ciara, who was shocked by Normani’s humorous prank. Metcalf was also conned into the prank call. However, this was evidence of the couple’s tight-knit bond and mutual understanding.

DK Metcalf and Normani’s mutual respect and strong bond

During the prank call, Normani targeted her NFL boyfriend also, teasing him with lyrics from her song “Wild.” His uncertainty rapidly transformed into delight, highlighting their lively and caring friendship. When Normani eventually revealed the prank, Metcalf’s cheeky answer, “Why we gotta stop?” exemplified his sense of humor, their mutual respect, and excellent chemistry.

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During an interview with Billboard, Normani also revealed her faith in her beau. “I’ve had a lot up against me, but I always manage somehow to pull through as best as I can, and honestly, that’s by the grace of God and him just giving me the strength to endure and persevere.” She remarked.

Such instances not only spice up their passionate relationship but emphasize their unwavering faith in each other.