Find Out More About Elliot Grainge – Sofia Richie’s New Husband!
- Sofia Richie and her fiance Elliot Grainge tied the knot in a star-studded ceremony on Saturday.
- The two got engaged in April 2022.
- Elliot is a British music executive and the son of Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge.
Elliot Grainge and Sofia Richie’s short relationship timeline
Elliot Grainge and Sofia Richie married in a lavish ceremony in France in April 2022.
The daughter of Lionel Richie and the musician exchanged vows at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes in front of family and friends.
Grainge and Richie started dating in April 2021. Ever since the start, the couple has remained very private about their romance. However, they did share the news of their engagement with their fans and well-wishers.
In April 2022, a year after dating, the music exec popped the question to his lady love.
A source said at the time,
“Sofia is over the moon about her engagement. She couldn’t be happier that she found The One,”
Last month, the socialite revealed that she converted to Judaism, which is her husband’s religion.
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Elliot and his background
Elliot is a music executive who is the son of Universal Music Group CEO Lucian Grainge. He is no stranger to the music industry since childhood.
Grainge grew up in the UK and moved to the US to attend Northeastern University in Boston. He earned his bachelor of arts and Science degree.
After completing his education, he moved to LA to be with his family and focus on his music career without his famous dad’s help.
He owns a record label
Elliot is the owner of the 10K Projects record label which le launched in 2017.
Forbes revealed that the label has had 18 gold 8 platinum and multi-platinum singles. Together they have more than 22 billion streams.
He is an Eminem fan
Grainge admitted in a 2019 interview that he is obsessed with Eminem and thought he was the “coolest thing in the world.”
He said,
“If you look at the streaming data and analytics over the past six years, you’ll see anyone under 28 around the world has been raised on hip-hop,”
“It’s a lifestyle, a culture, as rock once was for another generation.”
“And I believe it was Eminem who took it to the next step in terms of global reach.”
How he and Sofia met
What many don’t know is that the two were friends long before they started dating. The musician and the model had been pals for years since he was close to Sofia’s brother Miles.
Grainge and Sofia’s engagement
Elliot popped the question to his then-girlfriend at the Four Seasons Hualalai exactly a year after dating.
Sofia shared the exciting news on Instagram showing off her ring, writing,
“Forever isn’t long enough @elliot.”
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