Lana Del Rey breaks silence on marriage to alligator tour guide Jeremy Dufrene

Lana Del Rey has made her first charismatic connection astir her whirlwind marriage to Jeremy Dufrene.

At Thursday evening's InStyle Imagemaker Awards, nan 39-year-old euphony creator told a reddish carpet newsman astir her national pinch nan 49-year-old alligator swamp circuit guide, 'It's good. We're happy.'

She delivered nan little connection pinch a dreamy grin connected her look aft arriving successful a tiered, white, sparkly Valentino gown and matching fur shawl.

Del Rey shocked fans erstwhile news collapsed that she had tied nan knot pinch nan Louisiana-based guideline connected September 26.

The songstress previously collapsed her soundlessness astir their romance in a remark near connected an Instagram instrumentality account.

On  @LanaBoards, she wrote, 'Unfortunately, a section mates from Houma won't extremity flying drones into our windows each greeting and pursuing america pinch a tracker.'

The performer, calved Elizabeth Grant, continued, 'But if Sara Michelle Champagne and Kruesch (a celebrated New Orleans paparazzi) could extremity switching vehicles pursuing nan family - and extremity pursuing america astir distant parts of nan state and Photoshopping my wedding ringing into a pearl - I cognize we would consciousness a batch safer.'

She added: 'All that being said, Jeremy is nan 1 and only. And amazing. And we're very happy.'

Del Rey and Dufrene joined successful an friendly ceremonial by nan h2o successful Des Allemands, Louisiana conscionable 1 period aft they went nationalist pinch their romance, and 5 years aft they first met. 

Following nan ceremony, Jeremy's ex-fiancée revealed she was blindsided by his and Lana's wedding.

She said she learned he had walked down nan aisle erstwhile she was shown pictures nan pursuing morning.

Kelli Welsh, who was engaged to Dufrene for 12 years earlier they divided successful October 2023, told DailyMail.com she was successful 'shock' astatine really quickly they said, 'I do.'

'I americium successful daze because we were engaged for 12 years, and he sewage joined aft 1 month,' she shared.

She added: 'But I americium happy for him. He is simply a very protective, hardworking, manly man. He needed to get retired of his comfortableness zone. He was utilized to bayou life and being retired connected nan swamp. He is deserving of this blessing.'

Welsh and Dufrene started making love arsenic teenagers erstwhile she was 16 and he was 19, but they collapsed up aft a year.

He went connected to wed his first woman Gina, pinch whom he shares 3 children — 2 sons and a daughter.

Within a twelvemonth of nan matrimony ending, he rekindled pinch Welsh.