{"id":1401485,"date":"2019-06-28T11:55:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1050498"},"modified":"2019-06-28T11:55:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T17:55:00","slug":"katharine-mcphee-and-david-foster-are-married","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/music-news\/katharine-mcphee-and-david-foster-are-married\/","title":{"rendered":"Katharine McPhee and David Foster Are Married"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"43.192458374143\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019419\/rs_634x1024-190519194116-634-katharine-mcphee-david-foster-icon-awards-me-51919.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Katharine McPhee, David Foster, American Icon Awards 2019\" alt=\"Katharine McPhee, David Foster, American Icon Awards 2019\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Chelsea Lauren\/Variety\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"26.177664974619\">\n<p><strong>Katharine McPhee<\/strong> and&nbsp;<strong>David Foster<\/strong>&nbsp;are officially husband and wife!<\/p>\n<p>A source tells E! News exclusively that the musical pair tied the knot&nbsp;during a romantic ceremony&nbsp;today&nbsp;at the church of St. Yeghiche in London. Their family and friends, including David&#8217;s daughters&nbsp;<strong>Sara<\/strong> and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/erin_foster\">Erin Foster<\/a><\/strong>, were in attendance for what is Foster&#8217;s fifth wedding and Katharine&#8217;s second.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Exactly 13 years ago today my very first single, &#8216;Somewhere Over The Rainbow,&#8217; was released right after <em>Idol<\/em>.&nbsp;Today&#8230; I&#8217;m marrying the man who produced it,&#8221; she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BzQsOQlh_ZM\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">posted on Instagram<\/a> earlier in the day. &#8220;Life is full of beautiful coincidences, isn&#8217;t it? Thank you for taking me over the rainbow, David.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The duo kicked off the celebrations earlier this week. On Thursday, alongside their close family and friends, the couple rented out a tour bus and went sightseeing through London. &#8220;Katharine was popping champagne bottles and everyone was singing to the music,&#8221; a source tells E! News. &#8220;It was a great time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"68.108108108108\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32.162162162162\">\n<p>Later, rather than host a formal rehearsal dinner, they celebrated with their guests at London&#8217;s The Punchbowl Pub. &#8220;Irish music was playing and everyone was drinking and dancing,&#8221; the source says. &#8220;They all did a toast to the couple and everyone was smiling with excitement. Katharine and David wanted everything to be light and easy. They wanted their guests to have fun.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to believe that it&#8217;s been nearly two years since the couple first&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/852326\/katharine-mcphee-and-david-foster-spark-romance-rumors-after-pda-filled-dinner-date\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sparked romance rumors<\/a>&nbsp;while on a sushi date in Malibu. In an extravagant show of PDA, Katharine and David were spotted &#8220;kissing&#8221; each other&#8217;s cheeks throughout their meal. Over the next few months, things would quickly turn serious, to the surprise of their friends and family.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In December 2017, a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/897552\/david-foster-and-katharine-mcphee-are-getting-more-serious\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">source told E! News<\/a>, &#8220;David is usually a playboy but Katherine has made him change his ways, and he is really comfortable with her.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The former <em>American Idol<\/em> contestant&nbsp;eventually met the music producer&#8217;s family, who all adore her just as much as David does. For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/891230\/inside-david-foster-s-birthday-dinner-with-katharine-mcphee-she-was-by-his-side-the-entire-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">his 68th birthday<\/a>, the singer joined him, his daughters,&nbsp;<strong>Sara&nbsp;<\/strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Erin Foster<\/strong>, as well as his step-sons&nbsp;<strong>Brody<\/strong> and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/brandon_jenner\">Brandon Jenner<\/a><\/strong> for an intimate family dinner. &#8220;It was a really nice dinner. Everyone was joking around and giving him a hard time about his age, but David was loving it,&#8221; the source described.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"41.06988783434\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019420\/rs_634x1024-190520133649-634-david-foster-mv-52019.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"David Foster, Katharine McPhee \" alt=\"David Foster, Katharine McPhee \"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Michael Simon \/ startraksphoto.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"22.201957295374\">\n<p>It was not long before the pair took the next step in their relationship: Engagement!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He did it at the top of this mountain in Anacapri,&#8221; McPhee&nbsp;shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/katharinemcphee\/status\/1014193012363034624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>. &#8220;Totally dark only stars. Thankfully he didn&#8217;t push me off the cliff. He said it was one or the other. And in the end he spared me. [face with tears of joy emoji].&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A source told E! News at the time that David made sure to get the approval of his kids, and they, of course, gave their wholehearted approval. The source shared, &#8220;David&#8217;s children are all very accepting of Katherine now, and are very happy for their Dad.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Their engagement came at a difficult time for Katharine as she would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/952438\/katharine-mcphee-s-father-dies-2-weeks-after-her-engagement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">lose her father<\/a> just two weeks after accepting David&#8217;s proposal. As upsetting as the death was, the singer said that her future with Foster served as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/953929\/katharine-mcphee-shares-photo-of-her-engagement-ring-in-remembrance-of-her-dad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the silver lining<\/a> in her life during those tough days. &#8220;My ring was the last thing I showed my dad before he passed and makes me smile when I look at this as a reminder of our last conversation,&#8221; she said on Instagram. &#8220;And now I&#8217;m ready to share with all of you what has been my sunshine amongst this painful loss.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"50.85308056872\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5.260663507109\">\n<p>As she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1038425\/things-got-rowdy-during-katharine-mcphee-s-surprise-bachelorette-party\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">geared up for her nuptials<\/a>, Katharine shared her excitement for the life that lies ahead of her. She captioned a photo of her in a veil: &#8220;The future is happy and bright.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the newlyweds!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! News<\/em> every weeknight at 7, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1050498\/katharine-mcphee-and-david-foster-are-married?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>Chelsea Lauren\/Variety\/Shutterstock Katharine McPhee and&nbsp;David Foster&nbsp;are officially husband and wife! A source tells E! News exclusively that the musical pair tied the knot&nbsp;during a romantic ceremony&nbsp;today&nbsp;at the church of St. Yeghiche in London. Their family and friends, including David&#8217;s daughters&nbsp;Sara and&nbsp;Erin Foster, were in attendance for what is Foster&#8217;s fifth wedding and Katharine&#8217;s second. &#8220;Exactly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1401485","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 19:42:16","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KKCH - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1401485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401485\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1401485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1401485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1401485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}