Matty Healy and Gabbriette Bechtel Are Married!
Big news from the world of music and fashion: Matty Healy and Gabbriette Bechtel just got married! Let’s break down everything that happened in a super simple way.
The Wedding Day
Matty Healy (the 37-year-old lead singer of the band The 1975) and Gabbriette Bechtel (a 28-year-old model) got married on Saturday in a fancy ceremony filled with celebrities.
- The wedding happened at Castillo del Lago, which is a big mansion in Los Angeles that used to belong to the famous singer Madonna.
- Matty wore a black tuxedo (a fancy suit).
- Gabbriette wore a beautiful white wedding dress.
- The mansion is built in a style called "Spanish Colonial Revival" and sits in an area called the Hollywood Hills.
This information was shared by the website Just Jared.
Important Point
Castillo del Lago is a historic estate once owned by Madonna, making the wedding location extra special and star-studded!
Who Came to the Party?
Lots of cool people were invited to the wedding! According to the report, guests included:
- Charli xcx and her husband George Daniel (George is also in The 1975 with Matty)
- Anastasia Karanikolaou
- Fai Khadra
- Alex Consani
- Devon Lee Carlson and her fiancé Duke Nicholson
- Sydney Lynn Carlson
- Tyrell Hampton
- Alex O’Connor
- Quenlin Blackwell
Fun Before the Wedding
Before the big day, Matty and Gabbriette had fun parties with their friends.
Matty’s Bachelor Party
- Matty performed at his own bachelor party (a party for the groom before the wedding).
- He sang with a tribute band — that’s a band that plays another band’s songs — dedicated to his own group, The 1975.
- The tribute band was called "the 9075."
- Videos on social media showed Matty in Malibu performing the song "The Sound" with them.
Gabbriette’s Bachelorette Party
- Last month (June), Gabbriette started her bachelorette party (a party for the bride).
- She wore a vintage (old but stylish) Chanel outfit and flew to Las Vegas.
How They Fell in Love
Matty and Gabbriette didn’t just meet yesterday — here’s their timeline:
- They started dating in September 2023.
- In June 2024, Matty’s mom, Denise Welch, told everyone they were engaged (meaning they promised to marry).
- She said she "couldn’t be more thrilled" (very happy) for them.
- In July 2026, they got married!
What About Matty’s Ex, Taylor Swift?
You might know Taylor Swift, a super famous singer who used to date Matty. Here’s what happened with her:
- Taylor Swift married Travis Kelce (a football player for the Kansas City Chiefs) on July 3.
- Their wedding was a huge, multi-million-dollar event at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
- Many celebrities attended.
- Liam Hemsworth went to Taylor’s wedding with Gabriella Brooks, who is Matty’s ex and is now Liam’s fiancée.
- Taylor and Matty dated for a few weeks in 2023 after Taylor broke up with Joe Alwyn in April 2023.
A Little History on Taylor and Matty
- In May 2023, a source told a newspaper they were in the "super-early" stages of dating but already "madly in love."
- They mostly texted and video-called because both were on tour (traveling to perform).
- They wanted to be open about their romance and not hide it.
- Back in 2014, people thought they were dating because they wore each other’s band/merch items.
- Matty later said that 2014 thing was "all fake" and just for fun.
- One month after their 2023 dating news, they broke up.
- Taylor then started dating Travis Kelce in September 2023, got engaged in August 2025, and married him in July 2026.
Important Point
Matty Healy and Taylor Swift’s dating in 2023 was very short — only a few weeks — and happened right after Taylor’s previous breakup.
Summary
Matty Healy (37, from The 1975) and Gabbriette Bechtel (28, a model) got married at Madonna’s old LA mansion. They dated since 2023, got engaged in 2024, and wed in a star-studded ceremony with friends like Charli xcx. Before the wedding, Matty sang with a tribute band at his bachelor party, and Gabbriette partied in Vegas. This all happened shortly after Matty’s ex, Taylor Swift, married Travis Kelce in New York.
FAQ
1. Who is Matty Healy?
He is the 37-year-old lead singer of the band The 1975.
2. Where did Matty and Gabbriette get married?
At Castillo del Lago, Madonna’s former estate in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles.
3. Did Taylor Swift go to the wedding?
No, but she got married to Travis Kelce just weeks before, on July 3.
4. What is a tribute band?
It’s a band that plays the songs of another, usually famous, band — Matty performed with one for The 1975 at his bachelor party.
5. When did Matty and Gabbriette start dating?
They began dating in September 2023 and got engaged in June 2024.