13 Celebrities Who’ve Revealed They’re On Raya

Discover out which celebs have admitted to swiping on Raya…

Demi Lovato could now be engaged however throughout a time in her life after they have been single, they are saying that they used Raya. Trying again, Demi defined that she was accepted to the unique courting app however then deleted it when she began seeing somebody new. After they break up, she tried to get again on — however ended up being rejected!

“I simply deleted it out of respect to the particular person I used to be with, then we broke up and I went to get again on,” Demi advised Harper’s Bazaar. “I used to be like, ‘ what? It’s advantageous. I don’t have to be on this as a result of I believe I’m speculated to be alone proper now.’”

Drew Barrymore says she tried utilizing Raya for a time however admits she didn’t have a lot luck. She didn’t actually match with many individuals and when she lastly landed a date, she wound up getting stood up. Regardless of the shortage of prospects, Drew nonetheless had fun.

“I did terribly too. I obtained stood up, and I didn’t match with anybody. And my mates gave me this form of bloated sense of false confidence. They have been like, ‘You need to attempt it. You’ll do nice.’ It was a automobile wreck,” she stated on Watch What Occurs Dwell in 2020.

She continued, “However, you understand, I like having the ability to be within the dialog, I’ve to say. Like, I positively had enjoyable with it. And I’ve at all times wished to go on a blind date, however my life obtained in the best way of that, so I assumed, like, on-line courting would possibly satiate that need. And no, it was an actual wake-up name. But it surely was enjoyable, and sure, there have been numerous thrilling folks.”

Years later, Drew shared that she had lastly met somebody on the app and she or he ended up courting him on-and-off for fairly a while.

Earlier than Olivia Rodrigo started courting her boyfriend Louis Partridge, she briefly tried out utilizing courting apps. She admitted to signing up for Raya however says she actually didn’t just like the expertise and stop nearly immediately.

“I had Raya for a second, and it was so vomit. Like, I couldn’t,” Olivia advised GQ in 2021, including that she felt that her life on the time made her “so pleased” even and not using a associate.

Shipka Kiernan Shipka as soon as shared that she’s positively used courting apps to seek out love, together with Raya. Whereas different celebs haven’t had nice experiences, Kiernan admitted that she actually loved swiping on the app.

“After all. Raya for all times. Adore it. God bless Raya,” she advised Stylist.

Insurgent Wilson is now married however again when she was nonetheless on the lookout for love, she says she signed on to Raya at any time when she was single. Though she solely spent a couple of weeks at a time on the app, she thought it was an ideal place to fulfill new folks.

“I’ve been on it a couple of years, however I’m solely lively for per week or two. While you’re seeing any individual, you’re not on it. It’s just for the occasions in between whenever you’re very a lot single. And simply on the lookout for who’s on the market. However I believe it’s a extremely good software and a variety of the Pitch Good women are on it, and a variety of my girlfriends within the business are on it,” Insurgent advised PEOPLE in 2019.

Simone Biles met her husband Jonathan Owens when she was swiping by way of Raya. She defined that she had simply gone by way of a breakup and her pal inspired her to get on the app. She reluctantly agreed after which ended up assembly Jonathan nearly instantly.

“I had simply damaged up (with somebody) and my pal was like, ‘Get on Raya, get on Raya.’ My guard went straight up when she stated courting website,” she advised Vainness Honestincluding that in her first week on the app, she matched with Jonathan. “The second week I met him in particular person and the remainder is historical past. We have been hooked.”

Noah Centineo used to regularly use courting apps, together with Raya, however in 2018, he stated that was all behind him. Round that point, Busy Philipps referred to as him out for ghosting a pal of hers on the app — and he went on to apologize, sharing that he would relatively meet somebody in actual life.

“I used Raya for a short time, however I deactivated it. It’s simply, for me, I’d relatively meet folks doing issues that I take pleasure in doing, as a result of then we have already got similarities between us. It’s like, if I’m going to a yoga class, and somebody is in that yoga class and I believe she’s cute, we already are off to an ideal begin as a result of we each like yoga,” Noah advised Leisure Tonight.

Nick Kroll met his spouse Lily Kwong when he was swiping by way of Raya again in 2018. He defined that Lily messaged him first and so they started chatting forwards and backwards. They ultimately met in particular person and their relationship blossomed from there.

“I believe she despatched the primary message, which I actually appreciated,” he shared on the You Up with Nikki Glaser podcast. “She was in New York and I used to be in L.A. We had a protracted (time) form of the place we didn’t see one another. We simply chatted very casually after which met in some unspecified time in the future in New York and appreciated one another and slowly progressed.”

Lizzo was as soon as an lively Raya person within the hopes of linking up with John Mayer. Sadly, it didn’t fairly work out and the pair didn’t match. She ultimately determined to check out one other courting app that didn’t require a membership.

“I attempted to match with John Mayer — it did not work,” Lizzo stated on Busy Tonight. “My dancer wished to have a hoe section, so I made a decision to affix her, and I went on one of many, you understand, lower-echelon courting apps. No shade, however you do not have to get confirmed…So I hopped on it and I had a hoe section for like per week and it was actually enjoyable.”

Austin Mahone says he was as soon as a Raya person however wasn’t an enormous fan of the expertise. After swiping by way of the app for a couple of days within the hopes of discovering love, he determined it wasn’t for him and deleted his account.

“I made an account and I had it for, like, a pair days and I used to be like, ‘Nah, I’m not feeling this let me simply take it off,’” he defined to Entry.

Keke Palmer admits that she spent a couple of months on Raya however didn’t take pleasure in it. Whereas she did go on one date based mostly on a connection made on the app, she stated the entire thing felt like networking versus something romantic, including that she would relatively meet somebody who wasn’t in the identical business.

“I’ve at all times had the identical philosophy relating to courting,” she advised Harper’s bazar. “Not that I wouldn’t give somebody a attempt. However making an attempt to maintain my non-public life exterior of my work life, to me, it’s best whenever you don’t date somebody with the identical profession.”

Lil Nas X was once a fan of Raya however he now prefers assembly folks in actual life. Trying again, he says that he met a variety of well-known males however realized that he likes so far people who find themselves not within the highlight.

“I used to make use of Raya. I believe I finished utilizing Raya…It similar to, fell off for me and I simply began to fulfill folks in particular person,” he stated on an episode of Carpool Karaoke. “Raya is simply very well-known, everybody’s well-known on there. I’ve met fairly a couple of well-known guys. I believe I’ve come to know that I do not like courting well-known folks.”

Lucy Hale has been utilizing Raya for fairly a while — initially joking that she had hoped to fulfill John Mayer, very similar to Lizzo. Whereas she swiped sure on him, she advised Cosmopolitan that she didn’t suppose he “pressed sure for me.”

Since then, Lucy hasn’t given up on discovering love, revealing in 2023 that she was nonetheless on the lookout for a match. She added that she prefers so far older males and has her profile to seek out matches with males as much as 50, explaining that she doesn’t count on “video games” or “bulls–t” from older males.

“I really feel like I’ll most likely find yourself with somebody round my age or older, simply due to (my) non-negotiables,” she stated on the Broad Concepts podcast. “I really feel like lots of people in that older age bracket will meet these.”