Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn are engaged

Jan. 20 (UPI) — British recording artist Ed Sheeran says he is engaged to his longtime girlfriend, hockey player Cherry Seaborn.

“Got myself a fiancé just before new year. We are very happy and in love, and our cats are chuffed as well xx,” he captioned Saturday’s Instagram photo of him kissing a laughing Seaborn.

E! News said Sheeran proposed to Seaborn last month after about three years of dating. They reportedly have known each other since grade school.