James Blunt is engaged to long-term girlfriend Sofia Wellesley, it has been revealed.
The 39-year-old singer is said to have popped the question to his 29-year-old girlfriend, who is the granddaughter of the Duke of Wellington, over the Christmas holidays, Contactmusic reported.
A friend of the couple said that everyone is talking about it and the news was sort of expected by all them.
The couple is expected to wed at the duke's Hampshire estate, Stratfield Saye, southern England, with celebrity guests already rumoured to include Sir Elton John.
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