Overview

• The 28-year-old confirmed the proposal Tuesday in a post captioned, "8 years down ... to go."
• His photo carousel included moments with his grandmother Katherine Jackson and a shot from his college graduation.
• Jackson and Schirmang began dating at Loyola Marymount University and have maintained a largely low-profile relationship.
• Congratulations followed from fans and from relatives, including cousin Taryll Jackson, as well as drummer Jonathan "Sugarfoot" Moffett.
• The announcement did not include a wedding date or additional plans.