8 Famous Couples Who Found Love During Music Video Shoots: The Untold Stories

Melody Carter
Mar 03, 2023
Mar 03, 2023

When it comes to casting for music videos, the role often requires getting up close and personal. That’s when the on-screen sizzle turns into a real-life romance. Over the years, we have seen several famous couples who have fallen in love while shooting a music video. These romantic duos (Shakira and Piqué, Britney and Sam, etc.) have captured our hearts with their beautiful chemistry and undeniable affection.
While some couples played partners during the shoot and eventually fell head over heels, others were just a chance encounter that led to something real special.
Get ready to swoon over the behind-the-scenes stories of how these lovebirds met, what sparked their romantic flame, and which ones stayed together despite the chaos of the music industry. From sweet and funny moments to drama and even, of course, a whole lot of heart, these love stories have it all!

#1 Britney Spears and Sam Asghari

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During the filming of the Slumber Party music video, Sam Asghari, who would later become Britney Spears' partner, felt so nervous around the pop star. He even pretended not to know who she was just to make her laugh. Though this move could have been seen as embarrassing, it clearly worked in his favor.

#2 Shakira and Piqué

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Gerard Piqué had a huge crush on Shakira while filming the music video for her hit song Waka Waka (This Time for Africa). He made every effort to be with her during the shoot, and the couple now have two children together and are still very much in love.

#3 Colson Baker and Megan Fox

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Colson Baker (aka Machine Gun Kelly) and Megan Fox worked together on the music video for the song Bloody Valentine. During that time, rumors began to spread that they were in a relationship. Despite coming out of a serious relationship with her ex-husband, Austin Green, Fox decided to take a chance with the rapper, and the two confirmed their relationship soon after.

#4 Joe Jonas and Camilla Belle

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Joe Jonas and Camilla Belle felt an instant connection while working together on the set of the Lovebug music video. Their love story started with a bang, however, it only lasted a year, from 2008 to 2009.

#5 Penélope Cruz and Nacho Cano

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Although it's been a while since they made headlines, Penélope Cruz and Nacho Cano still cherish the special bond they shared when they first met on the set of La Fuerza del Destino. Despite being a teenager at the time, Cruz didn't hesitate to pursue her first serious relationship, which lasted for 6 years until 1995.

#6 Justin Bieber and Jasmine Villegas

Justin Bieber and Jasmine Villegas met while shooting the music video for his iconic pop hit Baby. They kept their relationship under wraps at first, but eventually went public with their love. Unfortunately, their romance didn't last beyond a few months.

#7 Maluma and Natalia Barulích

Maluma and Natalia Barulích got to know each other while filming the music video for Felices los 4. Their connection was so strong that they were practically inseparable after that. They made their relationship official and dated for two years before calling it quits.

#8 Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova

Enrique Iglesias and tennis player Anna Kournikova fell in love on the set of the music video for his hit song "Escape" in 2001. The chemistry between them was undeniable, and they have since become a power couple. They now have three children together.

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