Katharine McPhee and David Foster Are Married

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Katharine McPhee and David Foster are formally husband and spouse!

A supply tells E! Information that the musical pair tied the knot throughout a romantic ceremony in the present day on the church of St. Yeghiche in London. Their household and buddies, together with David’s daughters Sara and Erin Foster, had been in attendance for what’s Foster’s fifth wedding ceremony and Katharine’s second.

“Precisely 13 years in the past in the present day my very first single, ‘Someplace Over The Rainbow,’ was launched proper after Idol. In the present day… I am marrying the person who produced it,” she posted on Instagram earlier within the day. “Life is stuffed with stunning coincidences, is not it? Thanks for taking me over the rainbow, David.”

The duo kicked off the celebrations earlier this week. On Thursday, alongside their shut household and buddies, the couple rented out a tour bus and went sightseeing via London. “Katharine was popping champagne bottles and everybody was singing to the music,” a supply tells E! Information. “It was a good time.”

Later, relatively than host a proper rehearsal dinner, they celebrated with their visitors at London’s The Punchbowl Pub. “Irish music was enjoying and everybody was ingesting and dancing,” the supply says. “All of them did a toast to the couple and everybody was smiling with pleasure. Katharine and David needed all the things to be gentle and straightforward. They needed their visitors to have enjoyable.”

It is arduous to imagine that it has been almost two years because the couple first sparked romance rumors whereas on a sushi date in Malibu. In an extravagant present of PDA, Katharine and David had been noticed “kissing” one another’s cheeks all through their meal. Over the following few months, issues would shortly flip critical, to the shock of their family and friends. 

In December 2017, a supply advised E! Information, “David is normally a playboy however Katherine has made him change his methods, and he’s actually snug together with her.”

The previous American Idol contestant finally met the music producer’s household, who all adore her simply as a lot as David does. For his 68th birthday, the singer joined him, his daughters, Sara and Erin Foster, in addition to his step-sons Brody and Brandon Jenner for an intimate household dinner. “It was a very nice dinner. Everybody was joking round and giving him a tough time about his age, however David was loving it,” the supply described. 

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It was not lengthy earlier than the pair took the following step of their relationship: Engagement! 

“He did it on the prime of this mountain in Anacapri,” McPhee shared on Twitter. “Completely darkish solely stars. Fortunately he did not push me off the cliff. He stated it was one or the opposite. And in the long run he spared me. [face with tears of joy emoji].”

A supply advised E! Information on the time that David made positive to get the approval of his children, they usually, in fact, gave their wholehearted approval. The supply shared, “David’s kids are all very accepting of Katherine now, and are very completely happy for his or her Dad.”

Their engagement got here at a tough time for Katharine as she would lose her father simply two weeks after accepting David’s proposal. As upsetting because the dying was, the singer stated that her future with Foster served because the silver lining in her life throughout these robust days. “My ring was the very last thing I confirmed my dad earlier than he handed and makes me smile after I take a look at this as a reminder of our final dialog,” she stated on Instagram. “And now I am able to share with all of you what has been my sunshine amongst this painful loss.”

As she equipped for her nuptials, Katharine shared her pleasure for the life that lies forward of her. She captioned a photograph of her in a veil: “The longer term is completely happy and vivid.”

Congratulations to the newlyweds!

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