EXCLUSIVE Maya Jama throws herself into early 30th birthday celebrations as she slips into a black mini dress after announcing split from Stormzy Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 11:48, 24 July 2024 | Updated: 11:48, 24 July 2024 e-mail View comments Maya Jama has kicked off her 30th birthday celebrations a few weeks early following her recent split from ex-boyfriend Stormzy . The Love Island presenter, 29, slipped into a black mini dress and heels as she posed up a storm in front of a set of two pink '30' helium balloons.
Maya, who is set to celebrate her birthday on August 14, got the party started early as she revealed her latest collaboration with Gordon's Gin. The TV star looked radiant in the thigh-skimming dress, which she styled with gold jewellery and wore her glossy brunette locks loose. On Wednesday, Gordon's announced a new campaign to celebrate Maya's 30th, who are hosting a pop up salon in her honour.
Maya Jama has kicked off her 30th birthday celebrations a few weeks early following her recent split from ex-boyfriend Stormzy The Love Island presenter, 29, slipped into a black mini dress and heels as she posed up a storm in front of a set of two pink '30' helium balloons Fans can have one of two Maya hair and make-up looks done and there's also an at-home package on offer, all with a Gordon's cocktail moment included. Read More EXCLUSIVE The REAL reason behind Maya Jama and Stormzy's split revealed as couple announce they have 'called it quits' after second attempt at romance The first of Maya's birthday celebrations come days after she announced she had gone her separate ways from her ex-boyfriend Stormzy. At the time, MailOnline revealed that Maya and Stormzy split after disagreements over when to settle down .
The ITV2 star and the BRIT Award winner announced they had 'recently decided to call it quits' with a joint Instagram statement. Sources told MailOnline the couple conflicted over their lifestyles, with Stormzy more of a homebody. Meanwhile, Maya, who's at the top of her game as the face of luxury fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana, ambassador for Rimmel London, and is sought after by streaming giant Netflix , is focused on her career at present.
A source close to the couple revealed: 'Maya and Stormzy are very much on different pages when it comes to their future. 'Stormzy was keen to settle down whereas Maya is enjoying her career, she's ambitious, and wants to prioritise achieving everything she possibly can. Maya, who is set to celebrate her birthday on August 14, got the party started early as she revealed her latest collaboration with Gordon's Gin 'She also loves travelling and partying, at just 29 she's not ready for the next chapter just yet.
' On Wednesday, the both took to their Instagram Story to announce their split . Their joint statement read: 'We've been laughing whilst drafting this because we never, ever, in a million years thought we'd be the couple announcing a breakup. 'But for the sake of clarity and, more importantly, to allow us the space and grace that's needed for us both to be able to navigate this next bit of our lives with peace, we thought it might be best to.
'We fell madly in love in 2014, broke up in 2019, and then spent five years manoeuvring life apart. 'We decided to try for the final time in August 2023, and we've spent this past year trying our best to make it work; however, we recently decided to call it quits. Maya and Stormzy made separate appearances at Wimbledon last week, with the rapper attending evian's Mountain of Youth VIP suite on Thursday solo.
Meanwhile, Maya partied until the early hours at celebrity haunt Chiltern Firehouse. They were last seen together holding hands on July 5 at the F1 Grand Prix at Silverstone, where Stormzy performed a headline set. The first of Maya's birthday celebrations come days after she announced she had gone her separate ways from her ex-boyfriend Stormzy (pictured together on July 5) Maya confirmed in an Instagram statement on Wednesday that the pair have once again called it quits, admitting they had been trying for a year 'to make it work' The couple also attended Glastonbury festival last month before Maya flew via helicopter to the ITV studios where she presents Love Island spin-off show Aftersun live on a Sunday evening.
In recent weeks, Stormzy has launched House Party, a bar he has co-founded in Soho, London, which has been transformed to feel and look like an old-school house party. Maya shared video footage on her Instagram story from the star-studded launch night on June 6, where the couple were joined by the likes of Louise Redknapp and Julie Adenuga. Stormzy released his debut EP Dreamers Disease the same year he started dating Maya, with the couple referencing 2014 as when they 'fell madly in love.
' In their statement, they retold their love story, documenting the five years they spent navigating separate lives. During that time, Maya was engaged to US basketball star Ben Simmons but they called it off after eight months. Maya and Stormzy broke up for the first time in 2019 amid speculation the rapper had been unfaithful, with him later confessing in song Lessons, 'I done the dirt and then I figured that you'll dig it out.
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