Sun Mar 02 05:20:00 UTC 2025: ## Pop Star Tate McRae Opens Up About Dating Life, New Album Inspired by Love

**NEW YORK, NY** – Singer Tate McRae has revealed details about her romantic life, including her current relationship with rapper The Kid LAROI, in recent interviews promoting her new album, *So Close to What*. The album, released February 24th, draws heavily from her experiences in love, including her recent relationship with LAROI.

McRae’s dating history has garnered attention. Before LAROI, she was in a relationship with NHL player Cole Sillinger, which ended in 2023, and prior to that, she dated Jonny Hader from 2019 to 2021. She and Hader, both from Calgary, Alberta, maintained a largely private relationship. The connection with Sillinger was formed through mutual friends and lasted for two years. McRae has stated that she remains on good terms with both her previous boyfriends.

Her relationship with LAROI began after they were linked in January 2024 following rumors of a Mexican vacation. The pair kept their romance relatively private for months before going Instagram official on McRae’s 21st birthday in July 2024. McRae describes LAROI as “one of the most generous and giving people ever,” and the couple has even performed duets together, including a new track, “I Know Love,” featured on her new album. McRae has admitted to the challenges of working and performing with her boyfriend, describing moments of nervousness and playful teasing. The album itself, according to McRae, reflects the complexities and excitement of falling in love again.

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