Switch? Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny’s Romance seems to heat up below the split Devin Bookerexclusive sources tell Us Weekly.
“It’s not official between Kendall and Bad Bunny, but they see each other regularly and get to know each other better,” the insider said, adding that The Kardashians star, 27, was not “really looking to date anyone” after her breakup with Booker, 26, her “feelings started to grow” after “spending more time” with the “Party” singer, 29.
“It’s not too serious, but he likes her and is open to seeing what we can do,” a source said of the pair’s chemistry. “Kendall appreciate how he respects her and makes her laugh.
The insider added: “He’s very nice and he thinks he’s a good guy. Even though he’s new, he definitely sees potential.
Jenner and Bad Bunny (real name Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) first sparked romance rumors last month when they were spotted having dinner at Wally’s in Beverly Hills. The two then looked cozy while having dinner with friends in West Hollywood on March 7.
After leaving the restaurant, Jenner was hugged by the music superstar as they got into a waiting vehicle, per footage obtained by TMZ at the time. He seemed to lean in for a kiss, although the duo’s faces were not visible.
Shortly after Jenner was first linked to his native Puerto Rico, eagle-eyed fans noticed that Booker – whom the Hulu personality dated for nearly two years – had apparently stopped following his ex on social media.
us confirmed in June 2020 that Jenner and the NBA star were “hooking up” after being spotted on a trip to Arizona. At Keeping up with the Kardashians alum and professional athlete then made their relationship Instagram official in February 2021.
In June 2022, us confirmed the duo has ended their romance. “[They’re] take this time to focus on yourself and figure out if your future together is what you want,” a source said at the time.
The couple decided to try their relationship again in August 2022, according to an insider us that they are “100 percent back together” after “spending some time apart.” However, the reconciliation was brief and they called it quits.
“It’s amicable, there’s no bad blood between them,” the insider said us in November 2022, adding that the two split “a month ago.”
While Jenner has yet to publicly comment on the split — or her blossoming romance with Bad Bunny — the 818 Tequila founder has previously opened up about her desire to keep her love life in check.
“I have seen how my sisters are treated [the attention] and it’s cool to learn from it,” he explained Australian Vogue in May 2019, referring to the elder brother Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian and Khloé Kardashian. “For me, a lot of things are very special and very sacred, like my friends and my relationships, and I think that bringing things to the public makes everything more chaotic.”