East 17 star is engaged to his dancer girlfriend after 10 years together as she shares romantic snaps of their ‘magical’ northern lights proposal

East 17 singer Blair Dreelan is engaged to his girlfriend Sophie Hind after 10 years together.

Professional dancer Sophie shared the happy news on her Instagram page on Wednesday evening, giving followers an insight into the romantic proposal.

Blair got down on one knee in Reykjavík, Iceland, in front of a stunning backdrop of the northern lights, illuminating them as they posed for snaps.

The camera caught the moment Blair got down on one knee, as Sophie looked visibly shocked, holding her hands up to her face.

The model later proudly flaunted her diamond ring with a gold band, holding up her wedding finger to the camera. 

Engaged! East 17 singer Blair Dreelan is engaged to his girlfriend Sophie Hind (pictured)

Bling ring! The model later proudly flaunted her diamond ring with a gold band, holding up her wedding finger to the camera

Relationship: Blair and Sophie have been together for 10 years

Sophie captioned the post: ‘21.11.23. A magical moment.’

The couple received a flood of comments wishing them well after announcing the news that they were engaged to be wed.

Hrvy, who is managed by Blair, wrote: ‘Woooo [heart].’

While singer Sam Harvey, wrote: ‘Congrats to you both!!’

Jasmine Somer, said: ‘Congrats my two fav people… finally!!!’

Rye Beaumont, penned: ‘Gassed!!! Congrats guys.’ 

English singer Blair was first in the spotlight in a boyband called 4th Ba5e that reached the finals of the X Factor in 2004.

Six years later he penned the official anthem for the England football squad – Shout for England – ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Wow: Blair got down on one knee in Reykjavík, Iceland, in front of a stunning backdrop of the northern lights, illuminating them as they posed for snaps

Sophie captioned the post: ‘21.11.23. A magical moment’

Reaction: The couple received a flood of comments wishing them well after announcing the news that they were engaged to be wed

Boyband: In April 2011, he joined the band East 17 and toured with them till September, promoting their single Back To The Future

In April 2011, he joined the band East 17 and toured with them till September, promoting their single Back To The Future.

He was forced to leave the band due to previous contractual obligations and an entire album of songs he had recorded was unable to be released.

Blair went on to switch singing for managing as he launched Alpha Dog Management and manages bands including Union J. 

Before his relationship with Sophie, Blair dated backing dancer Sarah Robinson for rom 2006 to 2010.

They split after she started a relationship with X Factor winner Matt Cardle. 

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