A Royal Engagement? French Montana and Sheikha Mahra in the Spotlight
(Republicpk.com): International media reports suggest that Moroccan-American rapper French Montana is engaged to Sheikha Mahra Mohammed Rashid Al Maktoum, daughter of Dubai’s ruler, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
According to TMZ, the engagement took place during Paris Fashion Week in June 2025, where the couple was seen attending events together. Their appearance sparked widespread interest, with many noting their growing public presence.
Sheikha Mahra has previously been in the public eye for her work in entrepreneurship and social initiatives. She was formerly married to Sheikh Mana bin Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mana Al Maktoum, with whom she shares a daughter.
Following her separation, Sheikha Mahra launched a fragrance line that received attention for its bold branding and personal significance.
Her connection with French Montana reportedly began in late 2024, with sightings in Dubai and other cities. By mid-2025, the couple had made several public appearances together, leading to speculation about their relationship.
While no official statement has been released by either party, reports indicate that both families are supportive. A wedding date has not yet been announced.
French Montana, whose real name is Karim Kharbouch, is known for his contributions to music and philanthropy. His relationship with Sheikha Mahra has drawn interest from fans and media alike, marking a unique blend of global celebrity and royal heritage.