Dr. Dre and “The Valley” Star Michelle Saniei Seen Holding Hands in New Photos

Dr. Dre and “The Valley” Star Michelle Saniei Seen Holding Hands in New Photos

Dr. Dre was photographed in Malibu, Calif., with The Valley's Michelle Saniei

People Dr. Dre and Michelle Saniei in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026Credit: Backgrid

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  • The Grammy-winning music mogul and the Bravo reality star held hands while leaving dinner at Nobu

  • Both have previously been married

Dr. DreandMichelle Sanieiare sparking romance rumors.

The rapper and music exec, 61, andThe Valleystar, 37, were photographed holding hands as they left Nobu Malibu together following a dinner date on Saturday, April 25.

Images showed the Bravo reality star and the seven-time Grammy winner, whose real name is Andre Young, walking side by side for the evening outing.

Dr. Dre and Michelle Saniei in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026Credit: Backgrid

PEOPLE reached out to Saniei and a rep for Dr. Dre for comment, but did not immediately receive a response.

The newly single real estate brokersettled her divorcefromJesse Lallyin October 2025, PEOPLE confirmed at the time. The exes got married in 2018 and announced their split in March 2024, the same month Saniei filed for divorce.

Saniei and Lally share 6-year-old daughter, Isabella, and reached an agreement outside of court to finalize their divorce.

TheValleycostars were first romantically linked in 2016 and got engaged during a trip to Paris in November 2017, perBravo. Less than a year later, in October 2018, they married at Beaulieu Garden in Napa Valley, Calif., before welcoming Isabella in April 2020.

During the show, Saniei was alleged to have had an “emotional affair” with an unnamed “celebrity” before she and Lally broke up.

In May 2025, Saniei addressed cheating rumors and said onWatch What Happens Live,"I did not have a boyfriend whatsoever. At the end of my marriage, there was something that happened. I made a mistake, and I was very clear. I told Jesse, and I was very honest, so he knows the truth."

After their split, she began datingAaron Nosler.

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Dr. Dre and Michelle Saniei in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026Credit: Backgrid

Saniei later toldThe Daily Dishin May 2024 that the famous person she was allegedly dating and her new relationship were two different people. She and Nosler were together for one year beforethey broke up in July 2025.

As for Dr. Dre, the Beats CEO and Death Row Records co-founder is afather of 10from different relationships.

The “Forgot About Dre” artist was married to attorney Nicole Young from 1996 until 2021, during which time they became parents to son Truice and daughter Truly.

Michelle Saniei and Dr. Dre in Los Angeles on April 25, 2026Credit: Backgrid

Five months afterfiling for divorce, Young accused the entertainer of abuse, claiming incourt documents obtained by PEOPLEat the time that he "held a gun to my head" and "punched me in the head/face" on more than one occasion throughout their decades-long marriage.

He has denied the allegations.

In December 2021, Dr. Dre was seen smiling in a photo with balloon decorations that spelled out "DIVORCED AF." That same month, the music mogul, who had a net worth of $820 million at the time,agreed to pay Young $100 millionin their divorce settlement.

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After the 2015 release ofStraight Outta Compton, the biopic about his rap group, N.W.A., Dr. Dre shared a statement withThe New York Timesand apologized to women he's "hurt" in the past.

“I apologize to the women I’ve hurt. I deeply regret what I did and know that it has forever impacted all of our lives,” Dr. Dre said.

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