Justin Bieber, Hailey Baldwin engaged

Press Trust of India  |  Los Angeles 

and are engaged, a source close to the has confirmed.

The duo, who earlier dated in 2016, had fuelled speculations of reunion among fans in recent weeks by appearing together.

popped up over the weekend saying the pair was spotted in the

Bieber's father, Jeremy Bieber, also teased the fans with a

"@justinbieber Proud is an understatement! Excited for the next chapter!" he captioned a photo with the younger Bieber at the beach on his

The "One Time" hitmaker's mother, Pattie Mallette, tweeted "Love Love Love Love Love Love Love", offering no further explanation.

Baldwin's father, Stephen Baldwin, also took to Twitter, saying that he and his wife, will "Always 4 God's will!! (sic)".

"He is moving in the hearts of JB & Let's all for His will to be done. Love you 2 so much!!! #Godstiming #bestisyettocome," the elder Baldwin said in the tweet, which also tagged Bieber's parents to congratulate them.

The initials 'JB' and 'HB' may allude to the engaged couple's names.

This tweet, however, was quickly deleted.

While Bieber, 24, last dated his on-again, off-again girlfriend singer-Selena Gomez, Baldwin, 21, was recently linked with after the pair attended the Met Gala in together in May.

The couple is yet to directly comment on their relationship.

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First Published: Mon, July 09 2018. 10:20 IST