Jordin Sparks’ Husband: Meet Her Spouse Of 5 Years, Dana Isaiah

Grammy-nominated vocalist Jordin Sparks, 32, changeable into fame erstwhile she won American Idol in 2006. She took vantage of her newfound fame with 2 albums, released successful 2007 and 2009. Her self-titled medium included her deed singles “Tattoo” and “No Air”, the 2nd of which featured Chris Brown and reached the No. 3 spot connected the Billboard Hot 100, per All Music. She past took a hiatus from the spotlight and didn’t merchandise euphony until 2015’s workplace LP, Right Here Right Now.

Shortly aft she released Right Here Right Now, Jordin met the emotion of her life: Dana Isaiah. The brace walked down the aisle successful 2017 and past welcomed a son, Dana Isaiah Thomas Jr., the pursuing year. Jordin has spent the entirety of their matrimony gushing implicit their peculiar bond, truthful who is the antheral who stole her heart? Read connected to conscionable Dana Isaiah.

Jordin Sparks and Dana Isaiah person been joined for 5 years (Photo: Broadimage/Shutterstock)

Dana Isaiah Is A Man Of Many Talents

Dana Isaiah, calved successful Chicago successful 1992, is simply a exemplary and entrepreneur who helps negociate Jordin, according to his Instagram bio. He besides has a transportation to the NFT group, Baby Ape Social Club, arsenic helium has it advertised successful his Instagram bio arsenic well. The Social Club is “a limited-time postulation of 5,000 Baby Ape NFTs” that “reside connected Dab Island, which is successful the bosom of the Bermuda Triangle situated successful the blockchain”, according to Flaunt.

Dana is besides a writer down the spiritual publication A Higher Calling: Claiming God’s Best for Your Life. The 2018 book, according to its publisher, HarperCollins Publishers, “takes an honest, applicable look astatine increasing your faith” done self-empowerment practices and devotions.

“I wrote these devotions due to the fact that these are issues I tin personally address,” helium noted to The Christian Post. “If you person idiosyncratic my property who is unfastened astir their mistakes and consenting to admit wherever they’ve messed up, others volition listen. Mistakes are going to happen; they’re inevitable. But, I privation young radical to cognize that they are not defined by their mistakes, and they tin commencement implicit astatine immoderate point.”

Dana grew up successful a religious household. While Dana was calved successful Chicago, helium was raised successful Missouri, wherever his parents ran a Christian campy that “specialized successful sports and sharing the Gospel”, per HarperCollins. The talented exemplary went connected to play hoops astatine Florida’s Southeastern University, which is wherever HarperCollins said his affinity for penning developed. 

Jordin Sparks and Dana Isaiah got joined successful concealed successful Hawaii (Photo: Broadimage/Shutterstock)

Dana Had Jordin In Love At First Sight

Jordin revealed connected Today in 2020 that she did not expect to person specified a heavy transportation with Dana erstwhile they archetypal met remotely done communal friends. “We conscionable connected connected a heavy platonic level erstwhile we archetypal started talking. We weren’t adjacent funny successful looking for a relationship, truthful we had made that wide to each other,” she recalled.

However, each that changed erstwhile Dana knocked connected her door. “He came to LA and I was like, let’s conscionable up,” she continued. “When I opened my door, I looked astatine him and I went … (gasp!) … ‘Oh, no!’” She added, “I knew (love astatine archetypal sight) was possible, but I didn’t deliberation it was going to hap to me. But that was virtually what it was. I knew the 2nd time that we hung out, that that was the antheral I was going to walk the remainder of my beingness with. He didn’t cognize that, and I didn’t archer him that, but I knew.” How sweet!

Jordin And Dana Eloped In Hawaii

Jordin and Dana eloped successful Hawaii connected July 16, 2017, but they did not uncover their national until November of that year. The brace were connected a travel to the distant paradise with friends and decided it was the cleanable accidental to get married. “We hadn’t had a acceptable program oregon anything. We were like, ‘If it happens, it happens. If it doesn’t, that’s good too,’” she told PEOPLE.

She continued connected to accidental that she noticed paparazzi taking photos of her and Dana, which is what sparked the thought to get married. “We each get successful the h2o and we’re having a bully time,” she recalled. The multi-platinum vocalist said she past asked her champion person Morgan, who “had gotten ordained earlier the trip”, to wed them.

Dana Loves Jordan For Everything She Is

Jordin gushed astir the unsocial emotion she gets from Dana portion connected The Real successful Jan. 2022. “I joined Dana for aggregate reasons. Obviously, I emotion him truthful much, but helium was the archetypal antheral to really spot me. He saw me, for Jordan, and who I americium and each the things that I emotion and each my quirks and each my weird things and each my spilled drinks and each the things,” the “One Step At A Time” hitmaker gushed.

“He was the archetypal idiosyncratic to spot maine and not person immoderate preconceived notions astir who I was,” she continued. “It was astonishing due to the fact that erstwhile we started talking, helium got to cognize who I was, and I got to cognize him extracurricular of this. It was conscionable truly incredible. He made maine consciousness safe. He made maine consciousness blessed and comfortable.”

Dana Is An ‘Amazing’ Father

“He is an astonishing father,” Jordin said of her hubby portion chatting connected PEOPLE successful 10 in 2020. “He is an astonishing human. He is an astonishing person — he’s my champion friend.”

When Jordin and Dana’s lad was calved successful 2018, the exemplary and manager described the emotions helium felt aft becoming a genitor for the archetypal time. “It was conscionable that realizing moment, that everything you had been preparing for was present successful your hands,” helium recalled to PEOPLE. “Every emotion that you felt passim the full gestation from commencement to opening conscionable ‘Bam,’ and it hits you.”