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Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin Split After Eight Years, Sources Say ‘It Feels Final’

Sources say differences over family planning contributed to the breakup.

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Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin (Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin first sparked romance in 2017 and endured multiple breakups and reconciliations before this reported final split.
  • In March 2024, insiders revealed the couple had been engaged for years but were in no rush to formalize their marriage.
  • Johnson forged a close bond with Martin’s children from his previous marriage and earned public praise from his ex, Gwyneth Paltrow.
  • Friends point to their age gap and conflicting views on having children as recurring sources of tension in their on-off relationship.
  • Johnson is promoting her upcoming film Materialists and Martin remains on tour with Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres world tour.