During Labor Day weekend, Lance Bass proposed to his boyfriend Michael Tuchin.
According to US Weekly, after reuniting with his former boy band ‘N SYNC during the 2013 Video Music Awards, the thirty-four year old popped the question while in New Orleans.
“For the first time ever I got to perform w *N SYNC as an out entertainer and was thinking of this man,” Bass wrote after the performance.
Before the engagement was officially announced, Tuchin hinted to the news on his Twitter account.
“Happiest guy in the world,” Tuchin wrote.
Later Bass posted a picture of him and the inspiring model and actor on his Instagram. Turchin was holding up his hand with a black diamond band.
The Daily Mail reports that Bass and Turchin began dating in December of 2011. Tuchin watched in the crowd during the ‘N SYNC performance. Before Bass asked, he asked Turchin’s parents for permission.
“They’re such a great couple everyone is so happy for them. Their friends and family are thrilled,” said one close source.
Photo by Lance Bass Instagram