Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny sent fans into a frenzy when the pair first sparked romance rumors earlier this year in February.
The TV personality, 28, and the Puerto Rican rapper, 29, confirmed their relationship the following month by sharing a romantic kiss following a sushi date in L.A. – and were seen on various occasions afterwards.
The power couple kept details of their relationship private – but fans began to speculate the possibility of a split last month in November when Jenner shared a cryptic message and celebrated her 28th birthday without the performer.
And on Sunday, shock news of their split came to light, with a source telling Entertainment Tonight that simply ‘things slowly started to fizzle out between them.’
Following the pair’s separation after 10 months of dating, DailyMail.com takes a closer look at Kendall and Bad Bunny’s short-lived romance.
FEBRUARY 2023: ROMANCE RUMORS ARISE
The Kardashians star and the rapper – whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio – first sparked romance rumors when they were seen leaving a Los Angeles restaurant earlier this year in February; seen in April in NYC
The Kardashians star and the rapper – whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio – first sparked romance rumors when they were seen leaving a Los Angeles restaurant earlier this year in February.
The pair reportedly had a blast during a double date with Hailey and Justin Bieber.
At the time, a source revealed to People, ‘They were introduced by friends. He moved to L.A. a few weeks ago and bought a house.’
‘She likes him and is having fun. He is different from guys that she dated in the past. He is very charming,’ the insider continued.
The speculation came after Kendall split from NBA player, Devin Booker, in October 2022.
MARCH 2023: CONFIRMING BUDDING ROMANCE
The following month, the reality star and music artist were seen confirming their rumored romance by sharing a hug and romantic kiss after enjoying a sushi date in Los Angeles; seen in Gucci ad together in September
The following month, the reality star and music artist were seen confirming their rumored romance by sharing a hug and romantic kiss after enjoying a sushi date in Los Angeles.
According to Us Weekly, the pair were ‘openly kissing’ inside a parking structure near the popular eatery.
Earlier that same month, a separate insider told the publication, ‘Things are not official between Kendall and Bad Bunny, but they’re seeing each other on a regular basis and getting to know each other better.’
Although the businesswoman wasn’t ‘looking to date anybody’ at the time, the source expressed that her ‘feelings are starting to grow’ as she spent more quality time with Bad Bunny.
APRIL 2023: HORSERIDING DATE
Not long after going public with their relationship, Kendall and the Puerto Rican rapper were spotted having a blast riding horses on a cute date.
The 818 Tequila founder could be seen showing off her equestrian skills as the music artist rode behind her.
The two happily paused for a selfie to capture the special moment, and the reality star was also later seen filming Bad Bunny as he took a turn riding on a horse solo.
She could be seen flashing a cheerful smile while holding up a smartphone to proudly film the star.
APRIL 2023: SPOTTED AT COACHELLA
During the festivities, the beauty was also spotted cheering on the music artist during his set at the annual event
Jenner and the music artist were seen cozying up at the Coachella Music Festival that took place earlier this year in April.
During the festivities, the beauty was also spotted cheering on the music artist during his set at the annual event.
She danced along to the music while sporting a leather miniskirt as well as a black, leather jacket while surrounded by other concertgoers.
Kendall was also joined by younger sister, Kylie Jenner, as well as close pal Hailey Bieber.
During the festival, Bad Bunny also notably shared a clip on his Instagram stories as he rode in a golf cart.
Fans speculated that the reality star was sitting next to him when strands of brunette hair appeared in the frame due to the breeze.
APRIL 2023: RELATIONSHIP IS ‘GETTING MORE SERIOUS’
‘They are very cute together. Kendall is happy. He is a fun guy. Very much a gentleman and charming. She likes his vibe. He is very chill,’ a source expressed in April; seen in June in Los Angeles
After the Coachella Music Festival came to an end, the then-couple were spotted stepping out in NYC for a romantic date night.
At the time, an insider revealed to People that their budding relationship was ‘getting more serious.’
‘They are very cute together. Kendall is happy. He is a fun guy. Very much a gentleman and charming. She likes his vibe. He is very chill.’
The source also noted that the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star ‘is not seeing anyone else.’
MAY 2023: METGALA FESTIVITIES
Although the two didn’t walk the red carpet at the annual MET Gala earlier in May, Kendall and Bad Bunny appeared at an afterparty together (seen above)
Just days before the 2023 MET Gala in NYC, the pair stepped out for dinner at the celebrity hotspot, Carbone.
Although the two didn’t walk the red carpet at the annual glamorous event earlier in May, Kendall and Bad Bunny appeared at an afterparty together.
She had showed off her toned frame in a daring look that comprised of a sheer bodysuit and black underwear placed on top.
The rapper also dressed for the occasion wearing a pair of dark brown trousers, as well as a plain white shirt and brown jacket.
MAY 2023: COURTSIDE DATE
Also that same month, the two stars were seen sitting next to each other in courtside seats to watch the Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors NBA playoff game
Also that same month, the two stars were seen sitting next to each other in courtside seats to watch the Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors NBA playoff game.
The pair were spotted holding a lighthearted conversation as they watched the game take place.
Later during the evening, Kendall and Bad Bunny strolled side-by-side as they made their way through the crowded stadium.
In May, a source told Us Weekly, ‘Things are going really well for Kendall and Bad Bunny and she definitely sees long-term potential with him. She feels like he’s the complete package and he treats her like a total gentleman.’
The insider expressed that Kendall is ‘really attracted’ to the music artist’s confidence. ‘They are having a great time together, and she appreciates that he gets along with all of her friends.’
‘They complement each other on so many levels and she’s enjoying getting to know him better every day.’
JUNE 2023: QUALITY TIME TOGETHER
Throughout the month of June, the two stars enjoyed quality time together on various dates and outings; seen in Los Angeles in June
Throughout the month of June, the two stars enjoyed quality time together on various dates and outings.
The two were seen enjoying a casual lunch date in L.A. and later in the month, the pair were seen arriving to the Beverly Hills Hotel in Bad Bunny’s pickup truck.
Amid his romance with Kendall, the music artist opened up to Rolling Stone about keeping his private life out of the public eye and expressed, ‘I know something is going to come out. I know [people are] going to say something.’
‘People know everything about me, so what’s left for me to protect? My private life, my personal life. The only answer in the end, the only thing I have is my privacy.’
JULY 2023: GOING STRONG
Kendall and Bad Bunny were seen stepping out for a casual date night in Los Angeles as they grabbed a yummy sushi dinner together.
The two stars also whisked themselves away to enjoy a trip at the Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club which is located in Harrison, Idaho, according to People.
At the time, an insider gave an update on the couple’s relationship, and revealed to the outlet, ‘They definitely seem in love and super serious.’
During the relaxing getaway, the source expressed that the stars looked ‘really cute’ and ‘happy together.’
AUGUST 2023: ATTENDING A DRAKE CONCERT
The two stars were also seen sharing an affectionate moment as they attended a Drake concert in Los Angeles.
The pair also joined other A-list celebrities for the fun excursion, including Kendall’s older sister Kim Kardashian.
Earlier that same month, Jenner and the rapper also had a lowkey date night while stopping by Dave Chapelle’s comedy show in West Hollywood.
SEPTEMBER 2023: MILAN FASHION WEEK
The businesswoman and music artist were seen sitting front row at the Gucci Ancora fashion show during Milan Fashion Week in September
The businesswoman and music artist were seen sitting front row at the Gucci Ancora fashion show during Milan Fashion Week.
The reality star was chic in a tan trench coat and closed-toed pumps while the Puerto Rican rapper kept it casual in a white shirt and light denim pants.
Later that same month, the stars appeared in a Gucci campaign together, and the model uploaded a first look of the ad to her main Instagram page.
OCTOBER 2023: SHOWING SUPPORT
Kendall was seen joining Bad Bunny in New York City for a star-studded Saturday Night Live afterparty following the singer taking on hosting duties on the sketch comedy series.
The TV personality also showcased her sense of style alongside the performer as they stopped by the Luis Miguel concert at Madison Square Garden that same month.
The pair later held a Halloween bash in Beverly Hills – and the guest list included Channing Tatum, Lori Harvey and also Zoe Kravitz.
After the party, the couple were seen enjoying a tasty breakfast at the Beverly Hills Hotel the next morning.
NOVEMBER 2023: ROMANCE ON THE ROCKS
Fans began to speculate that Kendall and Bad Bunny’s romance might have ended when the supermodel celebrated her 28th birthday with the rapper nowhere in sight.
She also posted a cryptic message on Instagram alongside a photo of a scenic sunset.
Kendall had penned, ‘what’s meant for me, will simply find me.’
It appeared the star was referencing to a recent Calvin Klein campaign where she said, ‘I don’t chase, I attract. What’s meant for me, will simply find me.’
DECEMBER 17, 2023: KENDALL JENNER AND BAD BUNNY SPLIT
Kendall and Bad Bunny reportedly went their separate ways after 10 months of dating, People reported
Both Jenner and the rapper have yet to comment on news of the split, but the model took to Instagram to share a photo of a snowboard placed on snow amid her trip to Aspen
Kendall and Bad Bunny reportedly went their separate ways after 10 months of dating, People reported.
A source revealed to Entertainment Tonight that, ‘Kendall and Bad Bunny have been doing their own things lately and things slowly started to fizzle out between them.’
‘They both knew going into this that it likely wouldn’t be a forever type of relationship and that was mutually understood from the get-go.’
‘They have crazy busy schedules and know they’re still young and have a lot more to experience individually before settling down.’ The insider explained that there, ‘isn’t any negativity between them and they still want the best for one another.’
The source added that Kendall and her ‘family still thinks highly of him. They just want her to be with whoever makes her happy, treats her with love and respect.’
Her loved ones also hope that she finds ‘someone that understands and can handle the attention that comes along with dating her with poise and grace.’
Both Jenner and the rapper have yet to comment on news of the split, but the model took to Instagram to share a photo of a snowboard placed on snow amid her trip to Aspen. ‘V with me,’ she wrote followed by a white heart emoji.