Everything to know about Derrick Milano as Blac Chyna gets engaged after one year of dating

Blac Chyna and Derrick Milano are engaged (image via @derrickmilano on Instagram)
Blac Chyna and Derrick Milano are engaged (image via @derrickmilano on Instagram)

A video of Blac Chyna's boyfriend, Derrick Milano, popping the question to the singer after bringing her onstage at Howard University's homecoming celebration is making the rounds online.

The couple got engaged after one year of dating. They made their relationship public in September 2023 when Derrick commented "Mine" on Blac Chyna's Instagram post of the two.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Derrick Milano is a rapper and songwriter who has written songs for artists like Nicki Minaj, Megan Thee Stallion, and Justin Bieber. The Philadelphia native won a Grammy for best rap song in 2020 for his song Savage, which he co-wrote with Megan Thee Stallion.

He made his debut with the release of his CASANOVA mixtape in 2013, and in August 2016, the singer released another mixtape, A1. Milano has been committed to music since the very beginning when he joined the "Academy Singers" in sixth grade. He was also selected for All-State Choir five years in a row and was second in the state of Pennsylvania as a tenor.

More about Blac Chyna and Derrick Milano

Blac Chyna and Derrick Milano are engaged after dating for a year. While speaking to PEOPLE in September 2023, after becoming an Instagram official, Chyna, whose birth name is Angela White, in a statement said,

"You wont' be able to say power couple without mentioning Angela White & Derrick Gray! They always say don't go looking for love, let love find you. In...this case love found us. I know that might sound cliche, but hey, it be like that sometimes."

While talking about the best thing about their relationship, Blac Chyna said that is the "friendship" they have together, and it has taken "long talks, consistency, support, love, trust, and faith" to build their relationship to what it is now.

Blac Chyna also mentioned that she believes in God's timing "when it comes to love" and that people should have faith in God and each other.

"Being able to be around somebody in your most vulnerable state plays a huge role in a succesful relationship. Not to mention how important communication is to express to each other feelings, emotions, and honesty."

The singer also mentioned that Derrick Milano is very supportive of her career. The two celebrated their one-year anniversary in May 2024.

Blac Chyna was previously engaged to Tyga after dating in 2011 and welcomed their son, King Cairo, in October 2012. However, the two ended their relationship after Tyga started dating Kylie Jenner. Chyna dated Rob Kardashian in 2016, and the two share a daughter, Dream Kardashian. The two got engaged but ended their union in 2017.

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Edited by Priscillah Mueni