Mick Jagger and Melanie Hamrick have been together for 10 years now, and age seems but a number to them. In a new interview with published Sept. 21, Hamrick, 37, acknowledged the 44-year age gap between her and Jagger, 81, advising people to “mind their own business.
” “I don’t think about it. Everyone’s going to have their opinion. If you think about others’ opinions, no matter where you are in life, you’re going to have a problem and you’re going to analyze it,” she told the publication.
Hamrick continued, “I put the blinders on. Am I happy? Yes. Are the people in my life happy? Yes.
Am I hurting anyone? No. OK, they can mind their own business.” The former ballerina and legendary rock singer met 10 years ago after a Rolling Stones concert and now share one son.
Read on for more about Hamrick and their relationship. The couple first met in February 2014 at a Rolling Stones concert in Tokyo, per The Times. Hamrick, then 26, was a dancer with the American Ballet Theatre in New York City, and the ballerinas were all gifted tickets while also performing in the Japanese capital.
According to the publication, Jagger greeted her backstage with a fist bump before performing. In March 2014, fashion designer L’Wren Scott, Jagger's girlfriend at the time, died by suicide at the age of 49, the . At the time, Jagger was on tour with the Rolling Stones in Australia and issued a saying he was “completely shocked and devastated” by the loss.
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