Kelsea Ballerini Didn’t Know ‘Sex Could Be a Real Connector’ Before Chase Stokes Relationship – Gudstory

kelsea ballerini This is in His era of healing (and love) – thank you Chase Stokes – And he is ready to share all the details.

“He’s the most emotionally intelligent man I’ve ever met in my life,” Ballerini, 30, said of her boyfriend during her appearance on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast on Wednesday, November 29. “I keep telling him he’s a man written by a woman.”

Ballerini began dating Stokes, 31, in January, just months after finalizing her divorce from her ex-husband. Morgan EvansIn November 2022.

The biggest change between her marriage and current relationship is sex.

Connected: Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes’ Relationship Timeline

Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes quickly became fans’ favorite couple after confirming their relationship status. The country singer and the Outer Banks star were first linked in January 2023 when they were spotted together at the College Football Playoff National Championship in Los Angeles. Ballerini confirmed the romance during an appearance a month later. […]

Ballerini said, “My experience with it was very impactful and second to none.” “This won’t happen now.”

Ballerini said she was having a “good time”, revealing what went on behind closed doors between her and Stokes.

“I don’t understand how [sex] Can be a real connector in a relationship,” she said. “I always thought it was something you did. …Now, I realize it’s a connector for people.”

Keep scrolling for more major revelations from Ballerini’s “Call Her Daddy” interview:

Ballerini buys Nashville ‘healing home’ from Kacey Musgraves

“I just bought the house we saw / You said it was wrong / But I always wanted it,” Ballerini sings in her song “Penthouse,” but these aren’t just lyrics.

Ballerini explained that she attempted to purchase her current home, a “1920s cottage”, in 2020 while she was still living in a “penthouse” with her ex-husband, Morgan Evans. However, sales fell.

“Another wonderful, wonderful artist bought it. At that time she was going through a divorce. I moved 0.9 miles down the road to a house I never really liked,” Ballerini recalled. “Whenever I got divorced, I messaged Casey — who bought this house. …Within about a month, she was like, ‘I think I found my dream house.’

Both musicians “did not use real estate agents,” Ballerini said, calling it a “woman-to-woman” sale of the home, with Musgraves referring to the home as her “treatment home” before passing the homeownership torch. Did.

Ballerini survived shooting at her high school

Ballerini spent two years at a high school in her native Knoxville, Tennessee, before moving to Nashville at the age of 15.

Ballerini said of her experience, “It was the two most impactful years of my life.” “Also, there was a school shooting at my high school. I know it’s really heavy. To put into the mix but it was one of those things that really changed my life. …It was, obviously, one of the most painful things I have ever experienced.

He further added, “I didn’t talk about it for a long time because it’s so overwhelming and it’s so common. Also, people jump into gun conversations right away, which I’m not comfortable with.

Ballerini feels ‘nothing’ as she walks past old Nashville penthouse

Ballerini took podcast host Cooper on a tour of Nashville, including a drive past the penthouse where she lived with Evans. Ballerini said she feels “nothing” when driving past her old home.

“I literally don’t feel anything,” she said. “Now, I just think about singing [‘Penthouse’] And how many women have connected with this and told me about their journey. …I’m proud of this chapter now, but it’s interesting to read.

Ballerini details first date with Stokes

The couple had their first date in January and things progressed quickly. At the time, Ballerini was performing in Los Angeles and sent her location to Stokes.

Ballerini recalled, “I walked out of his car and he walked out of his Bronco – hot.” “He didn’t even say a word to me. He held my face and kissed me. She pulled my face away and said, ‘Thank God you’re real.’ …It was very beneficial to my experience about men in relationships.

The pair have since gotten matching tattoos to represent their zodiac signs. (Both Ballerini and Stokes are Virgos.)

Ballerini is in a relationship with Stokes’ ex-girlfriend

Ballerini called Stokes an ex-girlfriend Madeline Cline “Cute,” confirming that they have met before.

“I’m excited to be on set and socialize with everyone,” he said, referring to Stokes’ show. outer Banks, “After all, I’m a girl’s girl. I don’t shop fast—T. …I think they have a beautiful working relationship and I’m excited to hang out with them.