Finneas Baird O'Connell and his longtime girlfriend, Claudia Sulewski, are engaged!
The announcement was made on O'Connell and Sulewski's Instagram through a post featuring the two dancing and kissing. One of the photos offered a detailed glimpse of the engagement ring, showcasing a striking cushion-cut diamond at its center.
The caption of the post read:
"forever and ever 9.22"
From the photos, it appeared that the proposal took place at sunset, with a video showing the two in a helicopter believed to be heading to the proposal site where O'Connell popped the big question. The two reportedly met through a dating app and have been dating for almost seven years.
Fans react to Finneas and Claudia Sulewski's engagement news
With O'Connell standing among the top artists in the music industry and Claudia Sulewski recognized as a prominent actress, news of their engagement quickly spread across the internet. Let's have a look at how their fans are reacting to the news.

"SCREAMING all over again," a user, @tyrabookerr, commented.

"best news of my life. u guys are perfect congratulations ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️," another user, @ashelyn.rose, posted.
"Congratulations!! You guys deserve this moment so much!!" another user, @irishmonkey1, added.
"I literally saw you go to prom omg 😭 congratulations you two ✨🤍🎉," another user, @fashion_jacqueline, wrote.

"Claudia was so STRONG that she IS marrying FINNEAS😭 I think this planet still has a hope after all," a user, @finneas.f, commented.
"WEVE BEEN WAITING YEARS OMG YALL OMG YALL DONT EVEN UNDERSTAANNDDDD," another user, @avaeilishoconnell1, added.
"THIS IS MY SUPERBOWL. CONGRATS YOUTUBE BESTIE," one more user, @mariana__leal, added.
Fans were all out sending love and best wishes to the couple, filling the comments with excitement. Many expressed their joy at seeing Finneas and Claudia Sulewski’s long-awaited engagement finally come to life.
Back in July, Claudia Sulewski shared a photo of the two hugging and kissing as they celebrated Finneas’s 28th birthday. She captioned the post:
"happy 28th baby 🫂 my favorite person on this planet !!! no notes. gimme 14 of em."
Celebrating Claudia Sulewski's 29th birthday on Instagram, O'Connell wrote:
"Happy birthday to the light of my life!! I thank my lucky stars you were born! Watching the fruits of your meticulous labor take shape over this past year has been so dreamy and inspiring- can’t wait to spend another year cheering you on"
Fans are now waiting to see when the couple will tie the knot.