{"id":24548,"date":"2019-05-30T17:01:06","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T23:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1045734"},"modified":"2019-05-30T17:01:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-30T23:01:06","slug":"hairsprays-nikki-blonsky-says-shes-the-happiest-ever-after-debuting-new-relationship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/music-news\/hairsprays-nikki-blonsky-says-shes-the-happiest-ever-after-debuting-new-relationship\/","title":{"rendered":"Hairspray&#8217;s Nikki Blonsky Says She&#8217;s the &#8221;Happiest Ever&#8221; After Debuting New Relationship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"42.718032786885\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"25.829508196721\">\n<p><strong>Nikki Blonsky<\/strong> is probably singing &#8220;I Can Hear the Bells&#8221; after revealing the special person in her life.<\/p>\n<p>Known for <em>Hairspray<\/em> and <em>Queen Sized<\/em>, the 30-year-old actress recently debuted her boo thang, <strong>Dani<\/strong>. &#8220;I am the happiest I&#8217;ve ever been in my current relationship,&#8221; Blonsky tells E! News. &#8220;[I] am excited for the future, both personally and professionally.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While the SAG-nominated star didn&#8217;t share too many details about her new relationship, she low-key&nbsp;revealed her partner on social media. The pair attended <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/rupaul\">RuPaul<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s DragCon in Los Angeles over the weekend, and appeared to have a ball.<\/p>\n<p>At the convention, Nikki not only set up a booth, but she performed an iconic <em>Hairspray<\/em> song at the fierce and fabulous event. She sang &#8220;Good Morning Baltimore&#8221; but cleverly changed the lyric &#8220;Baltimore&#8221; to &#8220;DragCon.&#8221; Of her time there, she shared several Instagram snaps of her experience with fans, drag icons and more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"50.459183673469\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4.3877551020408\">\n<p>&#8220;Day 3 at DragCon was the best one yet,&#8221; the&nbsp;30-year-old singer&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bx8yu2ygjtB\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">captioned her post<\/a>,&nbsp;alongside a series of images&nbsp;where&nbsp;she posed with her S.O.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"43.5\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2016117\/rs_634x1024-161207125508-634-nikki-blonsky-hairspray-120716.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Nikki Blonsky, Hairspray\" alt=\"Nikki Blonsky, Hairspray\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">New Line Cinema<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"27\">\n<p>&#8220;Bittersweet that it&#8217;s over but thank you to all the people who stopped by my booth for a pic, autograph, T-shirt, bracelet and so many hugs and smiles,&#8221; she wrote.&nbsp;&#8220;So thankful for all the love, support, and good energy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Dani shared a sweet snap&nbsp;of them locking lips.&nbsp;&#8220;I love you @nikkiblonksy,&#8221; they wrote on Instagram, which is currently private. The caption also included a&nbsp;sparkle heart emoji and the hashtags: #mygirl and #teamnikki. (Blonsky&#8217;s partner identifies as non-binary and uses the pronouns they\/them.)<\/p>\n<p>In since-deleted Instagram posts, it appears Dani met the <em>Hairspray<\/em> actress for the first time in November during a photo meet-and-greet. However, it&#8217;s unclear when they began dating.<\/p>\n<p>While the two have yet to make their red carpet debut, Nikki is slated to attend several upcoming events.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"52.990909090909\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5.4818181818182\">\n<p>Next on her schedule? The 30-year-old singer&nbsp;will perform the National Anthem at <a href=\"https:\/\/dodgers.mlblogs.com\/dodgers-to-host-seventh-annual-lgbt-night-may-31-at-dodger-stadium-6d197978724c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Dodgers stadium<\/a> on Friday, May 31.&nbsp;That night marks a special one, as the pro-baseball team is hosting its seventh annual LGBT Night.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1045734\/hairspray-s-nikki-blonsky-says-she-s-the-happiest-ever-after-debuting-new-relationship?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikki Blonsky is probably singing &#8220;I Can Hear the Bells&#8221; after revealing the special person in her life. Known for Hairspray and Queen Sized, the 30-year-old actress recently debuted her boo thang, Dani. &#8220;I am the happiest I&#8217;ve ever been in my current relationship,&#8221; Blonsky tells E! 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