Composer Hans Zimmer proposes partner during O2 Arena live

Hans Zimmer's engagement announcement at O2 Arena Concert

By Ellen James June 17, 2023
Hans Zimmer and his partner, Dina De Luca.
Hans Zimmer and his partner, Dina De Luca.

Composer Hans Zimmer stunned the audience at London's iconic O2 Arena with a sweet surprise during his live show. 

The 65-year-old maestro took a special moment to propose to his partner, Dina De Luca, right on stage, creating an unforgettable and magical experience for everyone present.

On Thursday night, as the crowd eagerly watched, Zimmer invited De Luca onto the stage, where he bravely asked the question that would forever change their lives: "Will you marry me?" 

The atmosphere inside the arena instantly became electric as applause and cheers erupted, reflecting the collective excitement and joy in witnessing such a significant moment.

In a beautiful display of love and acceptance, De Luca nodded in agreement, sealing their commitment with an embrace and a tender kiss. 

Hans Zimmer, celebrated for his exceptional musical compositions in films such as The Lion King and Pirates of the Caribbean, proved that his talent extends beyond the realm of music. 

He engaged the audience by inquiring about locking the back door, the presence of milk in the fridge, and the availability of sorbet in the freezer.

The light-hearted banter created a warm and relaxed atmosphere within the venue.

As the audience chuckled along, he skillfully transitioned to the pivotal moment, revealing the true purpose behind bringing his partner on stage.

While the crowd had initially enjoyed the playful exchange, their amusement quickly transformed into a collective outburst of applause and cheers as Zimmer's partner nodded in affirmation. 

Addressing the captivated audience, Zimmer remarked, "I've got this one little number left," before launching into an iconic performance of "Time" from the acclaimed thriller "Inception."