{"id":608273,"date":"2026-04-15T10:37:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/608273\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T10:37:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:37:10","slug":"cody-simpson-flexes-single-status-shares-story-of-exchanging-dms-in-fan-encounter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/608273\/","title":{"rendered":"Cody Simpson flexes single status, shares story of exchanging DMs in fan encounter"},"content":{"rendered":"

It appears Cody Simpson<\/a> is well and truly back in the dating game, \ufefftwo months after news of his split from Aussie Olympic swimmer Emma McKeon<\/a>, 31, first broke.<\/p>\n

Simpson, 29, has made a number of very public references to his single status, this week posting a callout for \ufeffany “disco queens” who “wanna go and spin around a room somewhere” to his Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n

He has also detailed a flirty interaction with a fan, revealing his cheeky response after she slid into his DMs.<\/p>\n

Watch the video above.\ufeff<\/p>\n

\"CodyCody Simpson has detailed a flirty interaction with a fan who sent him a message after seeing him at a restaurant. (Tiktok \/ @wemeanwell)<\/p>\n

\ufeffAppearing on the We Mean Well podcast<\/a>, Simpson shared an anecdote about the encounter, which began as an innocuous mother-son dinner outing in Sydney.<\/p>\n

His trip to a Bondi-based sushi hotspot later resulted in a very flirty interaction after he caught the eye of a girl who appeared be there “on a first date.”<\/p>\n

“This girl \ufeff… she starts ‘playing eyes’ with me and she’s really cute,” Simpson began.<\/p>\n

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\"EmmaThe singer and Olympic gold medallist Emma McKeon reportedly split at the end of last year. (Emma McKeon\/Instagram)<\/p>\n

He admitted that while he wanted to approach her, he felt interrupting their date would have been crossing a line.<\/p>\n

As the star-struck girl in question continued to stare at the singer, he came to the conclusion her date “couldn’t have been going very well.”\ufeff<\/p>\n

While he soon lost sight of her for the remainder of the night, he was surprised to find a decidedly flirty message in his inbox the next morning.<\/p>\n

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“\ufeffI woke up to a DM saying, ‘Did you get the spicy tuna roll?'” the singer recalled with a laugh.<\/p>\n

The star then offered a simple but cheeky response, asking, “Date no good?”\ufeff<\/p>\n

Simpson’s earlier Instagram post outwardly signalling his single-ness has also stirred buzz among fans, with the video of him decked out in an all-black flare suit captioned: “\ufeffGoing out tonight. Spring is here. Ladies are wearing flares again…”<\/p>\n

“Might catch a vibe. Don’t rein me in,” he concluded the caption, referencing Olivia Dean and Sam Fender’s hit single alluding to a lack of emotional availability.<\/p>\n

According to the Daily Telegraph<\/a>, the singer and his Olympic gold medallist girlfriend quietly split at the end of last year, with a source close to the former couple claiming they remain “good friends.”<\/p>\n

Simpson and McKeon had been together since 2022.<\/p>\n

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