Grammy-nominated Moroccan-American rapper French Montana is reportedly engaged to Sheikha Mahra, the daughter of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, according to TMZ.
French Montana began his rap career in the 2000s and has since released several hit albums, including Jungle Rules, Montana, and the 2021 project They Got Amnesia. He is also widely recognized for his high-profile collaborations with stars like Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, and Post Malone. According to Celebrity Net Worth, the rapper’s fortune is estimated at $50 million.
French and Mahra were rumored to be together since last year; however, their engagement confirmation came in August 2025, as per TMZ.
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French Montana, the rapper, singer, and record producer, has been publicly spotted with Sheikha Mahra on several occasions. According to TMZ, a representative confirmed that the couple got engaged in June during Paris Fashion Week, where Montana also walked the runway.
French rose to popularity in the 2000s with his “Cocaine City” mixtapes, and some of his hit songs include No Stylist, Pop That, and Unforgettable. He earned the title of “collaborator king” for his frequent appearances on hip-hop hits, working with high-profile artists such as Drake, The Weeknd, and DJ Khaled.
Montana founded Coke Boys Records in 2008 and played a great role in launching the careers of artists like Chinx and Lil Durk. Some of his albums that gained massive commercial success included his 2017 second studio album, Jungle Rules. The album featured the global hit track Unforgettable, which peaked at #3 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Other hit albums included his third and fourth studio albums, Montana, and They Got Amnesia. His other mixtape series that received wide popularity includes Mac & Cheese 5 and Coke Boys 6. As per reports, Montana is one of the most-streamed African-born artists and the first to earn a diamond-certified single from the RIAA.
The Moroccan-rooted rapper is also known for his music and style that fuses Arabic and African vibes with Western rap. Montana is also famous for his flashy lifestyle, which includes luxury cars, designer fashion, and exotic pets. Montana and Mahra's connection first became public when the French visited the UAE last year, and the couple dined at Nammos, located in Jumeirah.
Post that, they were frequently spotted at public events, including the Paris Fashion Week, where they were seen walking arm-in-arm. As of now, the wedding details are under wraps; however, it is reported that the families on both sides are supportive and excited for the upcoming wedding.