You’ll Be Stoked to See Chase Stokes and Kelsea Ballerini’s Date Evening

Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes had a date evening with a view.

The nation star introduced her boyfriend as her plus-one to the 2023 CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn., on Nov. 8, the place she was nominated for Feminine Vocalist of the Yr and Album of the Yr for Rolling Up the Welcome Mat. 

Although each prizes finally went to Lainey Wilson and her album Bell Backside Nation, that did not cease Kelsea and Chase from loving one another like they imply it on the award present. 

For the ceremony, Kelsea donned a pink one-shoulder robe with a excessive slit, whereas the Outer Banks actor regarded sharp in a black shirt and trousers worn with a grey-accented swimsuit jacket. The couple—who tender launched their relationship on Instagram in January—stored cozy on the crimson carpet with their arms wrapped round one another. At one level, Kelsea leaned in to kiss Chase’s cheek. 

And their PDA is not simply reserved for nights out in town: The pair are additionally open about their love on social media. In September, Kelsea celebrated Chase’s birthday with a touching tribute to her “candy virgo,” whereas the Netflix star referred to as her “my human” in response.