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Marc Anthony, Shannon De Lima Wed in the Dominican Republic

Music icon Marc Anthony is a married man once again. People reported that the 46-year old recording artist has tied the knot and is now the husband of the gorgeous Venezuelan Model Shannon De Lima, 26.

The world-famous Grammy winning artist has proven that love is sweeter the third time around. 

The pair's private wedding was set at the picturesque and paradise-like Casa de Campo resort under tight security, wrote E! Online. They exchanged vows in a romantic ceremony witness by the couple's family and friends.

According to the newlywed's rep, among those who witness the joyous occasion were Latin music stars Juan Luis GuerraCarlos Vives and Tito El Bambino. Also present was Charles Koppelman, Anthony's business partner as well as the CEO of Sprint Corporation Marcelo Claude, summarized Us

Anthony and De Lima's path to marital bliss has not been without challenges. They began dating in 2012, a few months after Anthony's marriage ended but parted January 2013. They eventually reconciled and as can be seen, they've managed to emerge a stronger couple.

Marc Anthony is best known as a co-star of former wife and actress Jennifer Lopez 2007's "El Cantante," a film about the life of Salsa Pioneer Hector Lavoe.

This marriage marks the third for the "My Baby You" singer and a first for the model. Anthony was married to his first wife, former Miss Universe Dayanara Torres from 2000 to 2003. A year later, he walked down the aisle with global sensation Jennifer Lopez, but their divorce was filed in April of 2012. The divorce was only finalized June of thi year, reported E!

Anthony, a Puerto Rican-American, has gained a step son in the union, De Lima's 7-year-old son Daniel. The singer is the father to 6 kids which include twins Max and Emme, 6, from his marriage to ex-wife Lopez. Additionally, per Us, he also has another four kids from his earlier relationships including Cristian, 13, Ryan, 11, Ariana, 20, and Chase.

Jennifer Lopez Congratulates Her Ex-Husband

Contrary to what some outlets are reporting, one person who is happy for Anthony is "On The Floor" singer, Lopez. 

Despite the fact that the Anthony proposed to De Lima while his divorce with Lopez hadn't been finalized, the public annoucement on the engagement was kept quiet until it process was completed.

"I'm happy for him," she told the New York Daily News shared Cosmopolitan, and added: "I am totally single. It's not going to be forever. Someone great will come along."

Congratulation to the happy couple!


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