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Love is successful nan aerial — and apparently nether nan sea.
Metallica frontman James Hetfield has taken romance to jaw-dropping depths, proposing to his glamorous woman Adriana Gillett while swimming pinch whale sharks successful a chaotic underwater stunt.
The 62-year-old metallic fable ditched candlelight for fins and look masks, holding up a handwritten motion beneath nan waves that read: “Adriana Gillett will you wed me?” — each while surrounded by monolithic oversea creatures.
Talk astir a connection pinch bite.
Gillett, 45, broke nan happy news connected Instagram, sharing snaps of nan mates suited up successful snorkeling gear.
“The BEST day travel surprise,” she gushed. “Swimming pinch whale sharks connected Friday nan 13th pinch nan astir unique, typical and romanticist connection a Pisces could ever imagine.”
She added: “In a oversea afloat of fish, we caught each other. Thank you God for putting america together.”
The engagement comes conscionable 4 years aft Hetfield split from his woman of 25 years, Francesca Tomasi.
The erstwhile couple, who stock 3 kids, Cali, Castor, and Marcella, officially called it quits successful 2022, citing irreconcilable differences.
Hetfield and Gillett started making love successful 2023 — and things intelligibly moved accelerated from there.
The “Enter Sandman” rocker has agelong been candid astir his individual struggles, antecedently admitting his matrimony to Tomasi reached a situation constituent owed to his anger and intoxicant issues.
In a 2017 question and reply pinch Joe Rogan, he revealed that he deed stone bottommost aft being kicked retired of his home.
“Losing my family, that was nan point that frightened maine truthful much,” he said. “That was nan bottommost I hit, that my family is going to spell distant because of my behaviors that I brought location from nan road. I sewage kicked retired of my location by my wife. I was surviving connected my ain somewhere. I did not want that.
“She kicked my ass correct retired of nan house, and that frightened nan s–t retired of me. She said, ‘Hey, you’re not conscionable going to nan therapist now, and talking astir this, you’ve sewage to spell location and benignant this s–t out,’ truthful that’s what I did.”
But now, it’s a caller chapter, and 1 that includes deep-sea proposals and 2nd chances astatine love.
Meanwhile, Metallica is gearing up to predominate nan shape erstwhile again pinch a massive Las Vegas residency astatine nan Sphere.
The set promises 8 explosive shows successful October and, successful existent Metallica fashion, nary 2 nights will beryllium nan aforesaid arsenic they present a brand-new setlist each Thursday and Saturday from Oct. 1-31.
