Diplo has the internet spiraling again after cracking a joke about dating Justin Trudeau and ex Katy Perry, then milking the chaos with a tongue-in-cheek Instagram post.On Monday, Nov. 3, the 46-year-old DJ posted a selfie with the former prime minister of Canada, with the songstress seen in the background, sending fans into overdrive. Diplo further ignited laughter with his caption:"The one that got away." View this post on Instagram Instagram PostRecalling, Diplo — who briefly dated the "California Gurls" hitmaker in 2014 — jokingly claimed on the Smart Girl Dumb Questions podcast that he had dated both the pop star and the politician.“And now Katy Perry is dating Justin Trudeau. Dated Katy Perry like me."When host Nayeema Raza clarified that she was referring to Justin Trudeau, the "Thunderclouds" artist casually responded:“Oh, I did date Trudeau, too. That was a weird one though… I’m not into politicians."The revelation quickly blew up on the web, with a plethora of fans weighing in on whether Diplo's remarks were true. However, Raza cleared things up through the YouTube comments, where she revealed that the comments were meant as a joke.2025 Stagecoach Festival - Day 1 - Source: GettyNonetheless, this did not stop social media users from speculating and commenting under Diplo's latest selfie. X/Twitter lit up with replies, reacting to the DJ's new snap."Just two dudes doing some ghey s**t," one wrote with a rainbow flag emoji."This is so funny," another said with crying emojis."Diplo, you absolute legend," an X user commented."this is hilarious, yall have no sense of humor," one chimed in."using a katy perry lyric as the caption is diabolical," another replied."Hahahaha! I love how you're still going with this .. classic .." an internet user tweeted."I’m afraid you ended them lol," a fan shared.Katy Perry feels "flattered" by Justin Trudeau's efforts to be with her, insider claimsDiplo's photo comes days after an insider confirmed to People that Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau's relationship is "already fairly serious." The source told the outlet:“This relationship is already fairly serious and definitely moving in that direction. They are very much a couple and have been seeing each other as often as possible."Another insider claimed that the pop star feels "flattered" by Justin Trudeau's efforts to spend time with her, no matter the distance."She's focused on her tour, and Justin has made a real effort to meet her where she is — literally. She's flattered. He's shown that he's committed and really cares about spending time with her. It's clear that he values the connection, and so does Katy. She's in a great place."They added that Trudeau even flew to Paris to celebrate Perry's birthday, saying:"Dating Justin is something she never saw coming, but she's really enjoying this surprising life twist."