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Following Trevor Noah’s shocking announcement of leaving The Daily Show, the television host was spotted kissing singer Dua Lipa in New York City.
The two were reportedly on a date. After pictures of the two circulated across social media, netizens were left in a tizzy. They took to Twitter to express their shock and one user also said that Noah and Dua together was "the most random thing I've ever seen."
The two were spotted enjoying an intimate dinner at Miss Lily’s, a Jamaican restaurant. As the duo stepped out, they were seen stopping on the street to give each other a hug and kiss before they split ways.
The 27-year-old singer was seen wearing a black leather jacket with a pair of oversized blue jeans. She accessorized her outfit with a pair of leopard-print kitten heels and left her dark hair down and straight as she sported minimal makeup. Meanwhile, Trevor Noah was seen in an olive-green jacket and a pair of black pants.
Sources claimed that Dua and Noah sat away from everyone at the restaurant and it was "clear they were into each other." The insider also revealed that the two left together and walked together for a while.
Netizens react to Dua Lipa and Trevor Noah potentially dating
While some netizens were shocked to hear about the two enjoying a date, others thought that the whole thing was unexpected. Some also opined that the whole thing seemed like a publicity stunt, while others made hilarious jokes about how Noah and Dua Lipa dating was the final nail in September's coffin, which had been a "MOVIE."
Who were Trevor Noah and Dua Lipa dating in the past?
Prior to Dua Lipa being linked to the South African comedian, she was dating supermodel Gigi and Bella Hadid’s brother Anwar Hadid. The couple split ways in December. Sources told People magazine:
“Dua and Anwar are currently taking a break from their relationship and are spending time apart. They’re figuring things out right now.”
Meanwhile, the 38-year-old television host was in a relationship with Minka Kelly. The couple got together in 2020 but split ways in May 2022. A source told People:
“Minka is single now… She is very happy. She’d rather be single than waste her time with the wrong guy.”
Trevor Noah to leave The Daily Show
On Thursday night, the comedian and television host announced that he will soon be departing the show. Noah has been hosting the satirical news show since 2015, after he took the reigns from Jon Stewart.
After expressing gratitude towards his fans and the show’s production for believing in him, he made the shocking announcement. He said that the seven years he spent on the show had truly been a journey which saw everything from the Trump presidency to the Covid-19 pandemic.
He added that he believes that his time on the show has come to an end in the most beautiful way.
“I've loved hosting this show, it's been one of my greatest challenges, it's been one of my greatest joys. But after seven years, I feel like it's time.”
Trevor Noah went on to express that there was a part of his life that he wanted to explore as he said that he misses certain things. This included learning languages and traveling while putting on shows. The host added:
“I miss just being everywhere and doing everything.”
The comedian was met with standing applause after making the announcement.
