Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Metallica's James Hetfield's Underwater Proposal

Episode Date: March 16, 2026

James Hetfield, Metallicas frontman, proposed to his girlfriend Adriana Gillett underwater during a birthday trip, with a sign reading Will you marry me? She responded with a thumbs-up. The couple, who often share their experiences on social media, has three children and will soon embark on Metallicas European tour. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3a31740cd2c70654

This is Corey, keeping you tapped into pop culture. You're listening to Entertainment and Celebrity News today. Metallica frontman James Hetfield is engaged to his girlfriend, Adriana Gillette, after a unique underwater proposal. The 62-year-old musician held up a sign while scuba diving that read, Adriana Gillette, Will you marry me? She responded with a thumbs up while holding the ring box. The moment happened during his birthday trip on Friday the 13th, while they swam with Will.

Sharks. Metallica shared the photo on their official Instagram account on Sunday, March 15th, with the simple caption, she said yes. Adriana called it, the best birthday surprise a Pisces could imagine in a sea full of fish, we caught each other. Photographer Lee Jeffries, who works with the band, praised their deep real connection built on life experiences. The couple often posts about their travels family time and concerts on social media. James was previously married to Francesca Hatfield until their divorce in 2022. They have three kids, daughters Callie and Marcella and Son Castor. Meanwhile, Metallica kicks off the European leg of their M-72 World Tour on May 9th in Athens, Greece, with stops in 12 cities like London and Berlin. Thanks to our sponsor for supporting

today's coverage. Some people meditate. I just lay down and press play. S.O.I.e. Soliepillow.com.