Blake Sheltonis keepingEllen DeGenereson her toes about when he’ll propose to longtime girlfriendGwen Stefani.During the country singer’s appearance onThe Ellen DeGeneres ShowFriday, the talk show host razzed Shelton, 43, for not popping the question yet.To kick off the conversation, DeGeneres reminds the crooner about a special gift she previously gave him in the hopes that he would propose to Stefani — whom he has been dating for four years.“I gave you a clock. Remember that clock?” DeGeneres asked. “To remind you time is ticking.”Shelton was quick to clap back that DeGeneres’ team never actually let him keep the clock, and that the show is probably using the clock to do the “same crap to [other guests] and embarrass them.”“We did that toJennifer Lopezand now she’s engaged,” DeGeneres laughed, speaking ofLopez’s recent engagementto Alex Rodriguez.Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton.John Shearer/GettyJoking aside, the comedian expressed that she “likes seeing [the couple] together and that [they] work together at the show,” referring toThe Voice,on which the two are both coaches.While they have yet to take things to the next step, the two singers — who have teamed up for anew love song, “Nobody But You,” featured on Shelton’s newest albumFully Loaded: God’s Country— are certain they’ve found “the one” in each other and are “very serious” about their relationship, said a friend of the couple in the latest cover story for PEOPLE. “It’s definitelyheaded toward marriage.”“Blake was very serious about Gwenright from the start, and early on he thought about proposing,” said a Stefani insider. But the former No Doubt rocker, who is a practicing Roman Catholic, hopes to have a church ceremony with the country star. (Stefani, 50, waspreviously wed to Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale, 54, for 13 years before the pair split in 2015.)Shelton has also expressed that faith has had an impact on their relationship.“Both of us know that the timing, and the way she and I met and came together, it just felt like home, that’s not an accident,” Shelton toldEntertainment Tonightat his album release party on Thursday. “I think that the way that she and I were able to save each other’s lives and get ourselves through that time it was evidence to us that God had a hand in it.”Shelton’s new albumFully Loaded: God’s Countryis available for listening now.
Blake Sheltonis keepingEllen DeGenereson her toes about when he’ll propose to longtime girlfriendGwen Stefani.
During the country singer’s appearance onThe Ellen DeGeneres ShowFriday, the talk show host razzed Shelton, 43, for not popping the question yet.
To kick off the conversation, DeGeneres reminds the crooner about a special gift she previously gave him in the hopes that he would propose to Stefani — whom he has been dating for four years.
“I gave you a clock. Remember that clock?” DeGeneres asked. “To remind you time is ticking.”
Shelton was quick to clap back that DeGeneres’ team never actually let him keep the clock, and that the show is probably using the clock to do the “same crap to [other guests] and embarrass them.”
“We did that toJennifer Lopezand now she’s engaged,” DeGeneres laughed, speaking ofLopez’s recent engagementto Alex Rodriguez.
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton.John Shearer/Getty
Joking aside, the comedian expressed that she “likes seeing [the couple] together and that [they] work together at the show,” referring toThe Voice,on which the two are both coaches.
While they have yet to take things to the next step, the two singers — who have teamed up for anew love song, “Nobody But You,” featured on Shelton’s newest albumFully Loaded: God’s Country— are certain they’ve found “the one” in each other and are “very serious” about their relationship, said a friend of the couple in the latest cover story for PEOPLE. “It’s definitelyheaded toward marriage.”
“Blake was very serious about Gwenright from the start, and early on he thought about proposing,” said a Stefani insider. But the former No Doubt rocker, who is a practicing Roman Catholic, hopes to have a church ceremony with the country star. (Stefani, 50, waspreviously wed to Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale, 54, for 13 years before the pair split in 2015.)
Shelton has also expressed that faith has had an impact on their relationship.
“Both of us know that the timing, and the way she and I met and came together, it just felt like home, that’s not an accident,” Shelton toldEntertainment Tonightat his album release party on Thursday. “I think that the way that she and I were able to save each other’s lives and get ourselves through that time it was evidence to us that God had a hand in it.”
Shelton’s new albumFully Loaded: God’s Countryis available for listening now.
source: people.com
