Fans have been speculating about this for a while now I love LA i Martí Suprem rising star Odessa A’zion i Foreign Banks‘ Drew Starkey are in a relationship, and Shaboozey maybe he just let the cat out of the bag.
While on the red carpet of the Grammy Awards 2026 in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 1, asked Shaboozey, 30 Live From E!: Grammys correspondent Celtic Knight about a rumor he’s heard about himself that he wishes was true.
“Odessa A’zion. I love LA. oh my god ‘Shaboozey, FaceTiming me. He’s so obsessed,’” the country singer joked.
Knight, 44, followed: “Isn’t that true?”
“She’s a pretty girl,” Shaboozey replied. “But taken, taken. Amazing. She’s a good friend too.”
The “A Bar Song” singer was recently linked to A’zion, 25, a In the magazineAnnual Best Performances Party in Los Angeles on January 10, 2026, where they posed for a photo with shadow.
Also at the Chateau Marmont gathering was Starkey, 32, who posed for some. flirty photos with the actress, leaving fans to wonder if Shaboozey got the inside scoop directly from the rumored couple at the event.
A’zion and Starkey were first linked when they starred in 2022 Hellraiser remake, playing the love interests of Riley and Trevor. Later that year, the actress posted a touching birthday tribute to the Queer star way Instagram.

Odessa A’zion and Drew Starkey
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for NetflixIn December, A’zion’s I love LA to cost Josh Hutcherson let slip that she’s in a relationship, like Shaboozey at the Grammys, saying Uproar“Odessa is on a rocket ship. She’s not ready for this. We’ve had a lot of conversations of her almost having panic attacks about all the press and photo shoots and travel she’s got, all while trying to maintain her relationship.”
A’zion recently made headlines to abandon the film adaptation of Holly Brickleythe novel of Deep cuts after the launch reaction. Starkey is already attached to star in the film A24, along with Cailee Spaeny.
“Guys!! I’m with ALL of you and I’m not doing this movie,” A’zion wrote via his Instagram stories on Wednesday, January 28.
The actress initially faced backlash for her casting as Zoe Gutierrez, a character described in the book as half-Mexican and half-Jewish.
She explained more context behind the decision in follow-up posts, writing: “I’m so, so sorry that this happened. It’s SO important for me to tell you how it all went: I went for Percy, but they offered me Zoe and she instantly said yes!… I’m so angry, I hadn’t read the book and I should have agreed to all of this before… you know???
The actress continued: “I would never take a role from someone else who should. This should! It’s not me. There’s a ton (sic) of people more than capable of playing this role and I’m NOT one of them. I can’t wait to see who it ends up being… I was so excited I just said I loved the story so much that I loved being a part of it, and so excited to work with this group of people, but never again!


