Mariah Carey and Anderson .Paak were seen holding hands in Aspen on Dec. 22. TMZ reported that the musicians are not dating and are just collaborating on new songs.

Recent photos showed Mariah Carey nailing Santa-coded outfits in Aspen, which are as trendy as her classic Christmas songs this holiday season. On Saturday, the “All I Want For Christmas Is You” singer sported a red and white knitted attire that might be the toughest outfit to match.

Mariah Carey and Anderson .Paak were seen out at dinner in Aspen. When walking to the restaurant together, Mariah reached for his hand while he placed his hand by her waist

Mariah Carey and Anderson .Paak sparked dating rumors after being spotted holding hands while stepping out for dinner together in Aspen, Co. on Dec. 22. See their cozy outing.

According to a new TMZ report , the two were spotted holding hands in Aspen, Colorado, while visiting local restaurant Catch Steak. As the outlet points out, the Why Lawd? musician was also seen with his hand around Carey's waist while entering the eatery.

Mariah Carey is no stranger to making headlines for her romantic partners, and her latest suspected fling is no different.

Mariah Carey stepped out for a Gucci shopping trip in Aspen, Colo., in a Gucci FW 2024 cardigan and dress set, beanie and snow boots on Saturday, Dec. 21.

The musician’s look included the label’s wool cardigan ($14,900) with beaded fringe embroidery and matching tank dress ($2,100). As if that wasn’t luxe enough, Carey cranked things up a notch with Gucci’s knit wool lamé hat ($560), which boasts its signature GG monogram in gold hardware.

Mariah Carey and Anderson .Paak are heating things up! Spotted holding hands in Aspen! Are these two more than just collaborators? Fans are buzzing about the romance rumors! What do you think? Let us know in the comments!