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    22 Celebrities That Got A Tattoo In Honour Of Their Partner

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    We round up the celebrity couples that were quick to get ink dedicated to their other half... And, often, were left with it long after they split!

    1. Soulja Boy reportedly got an Blac Chyna's named in

      1. Soulja Boy reportedly got Blac Chyna's named inked on his arm.

      While the rapper claimed his relationship with Chyna was "fake", he later posted - and later deleted - an image of his arm with the model's name tattooed on it with a rose. Picture: Instagram

    2. Jhene Aiko got a tattoo of Big Sean on her arm

      2. Jhene Aiko got a tattoo of her boyfriend Big Sean on the back of her arm.

      Pictures circulated on social media of Jhene's huge new tattoo of Big Sean's face. So far, it doesn't look like Big Sean got a tattoo in return! Picture: Instagram

    3. Drake '11' tattoo

      3. Drake got the number '11' tattooed on him in honour of Jorja Smith's birthday.

      Drake and Jorja were rumoured to have dated in 2017, and Drake got the tattoo to commemorate her birthday, which is the 11th June. On his song 'March 14th', Drake alludes to the fact that the inking is now in honour of his son's birthday since the couple broke up. "I got this 11 tatted for somebody, now it's yours." Picture: Instagram

    4. Kylie Jenner Travis Scott

      4. Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner got matching tattoos to celebrate Stormi Webster.

      Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner reportedly got matching tattoos following the birth of their first child, Stormi Webster. A source told The Sun, "They went to a tattoo artist and got secret matching tattoo tributes to their daughter. They haven’t told people what they got. Kylie organised it as a surprise and Travis loved it." The pair already have matching butterfly tattoos, which they got in June 2017.

    5. Chris Brown tattoo of Karrueche

      5. Amongst his many tattoos, it's easy to miss Chris Brown's special ink dedicated to Karrueche Tran.

      Picture: Splash

    6. Chris Brown karrueche tran tattoo

      6. Here's a close up of the tattoo (and the photo that inspired it) of his now ex-girlfriend.

      Picture: Splash/ Instagram

    7. Beyonce covers matching Jay Z tattoo

      7. Beyonce altered the ‘IV' tattoo she got on her ring finger to match her husband Jay Z.

      The couple both got the Roman numeral for 'four' tatted on them after they married on 4th April, 2008, but Bey appeared to change her design in 2017. Picture: Instagram

    8. Tyga Las Vegas Performance

      8. Tyga still has Kylie Jenner's name tattooed on his arm despite her reportedly being pregnant.

      The rapper still has the word "KYLIE" inked on the inside of his right arm, although his ex-girlfriend is rumoured to be pregnant with Travis Scott's child. Picture: Getty

    9. Tyga Kylie Jenner tattoo

      9. He got Kylie Jenner's name tatted on his arm back in April 2015.

      They might not have been together long (or have even confirmed they're official!) but Tyga made a massive statement when he tattooed Miss Jenner's name, 'Kylie,' to his arm earlier this year.

    10. Christina Milian Lil Wayne Tattoo

      10. Christina Milian has a small but special mention of Lil Wayne on her arm.

      Christina Milian revealed to E! a tattoo she got dedicated to her boyfriend Lil' Wayne. The tattoo reads 'Love Hard... TnT,' which is thought to stand for Tina and Tunechi (Lil' Wayne's nickname). Unfortunately, it's reported the two have now split. Picture: Getty/ E! Online

    11. Safaree Samuels nicki minaj tattoo

      11. Safaree Samuels had Nicki's face tattooed on his arm but had it covered with a bed of roses this wee

      Safaree had no option but to cover up the tattoo after Nicki Minaj began publicly dating Meek Mill.

    12. Chris Brown and Rihanna matching tattoos

      12. Chris Brown and Rihanna got matching tattoos when they were loved up in 2008.

      The pair went to a tattoo parlour in LA together and got matching (although not identical) tattoos. Rihanna's runs down her neck and back, while Chris' sits behind his right ear. Picture: Getty

    13. Amber Rose Wiz Khalifa tattoo

      13. Amber Rose got her husband Wiz Khalifa's face tattooed on her arm.

      The couple have since split up and in an Instagram video Amber shared, we couldn't help but notice a big bouqet of flowers covering what was once Wiz's face. Picture: Instagram

    14. Iggy Azalea A$AP Rocky tattoo

      14. Remember when Iggy Azalea and A$AP Rocky were together and this happened?

      Picture: Instagram

    15. Iggy Azalea tattoo removed

      15. Iggy Azalea got engaged to Nick Young and swifty removed her ex-lover's ink.

      Iggy was spotted leaving a Cosmetic Laser Center in Beverly Hills, with her 'Live. Love. Asap' tattoos plastered up. Picture: Splash

    16. Beyonce

      16. Beyoncé and Jay Z got matching 'IV' tattoos on their ring fingers.

      The number four holds special significance for Beyoncé and Jay Z. Beyoncé's birthday is 4th September, Jay Z's ia 4th December and they got married of 4th April.

    17. Nick Cannon Mariah Tattoo

      17. Nick Cannon had wife Mariah Carey's name tattooed across his entire back.

      Mariah also got a smaller tattoo dedicated to her husband - but of course, the couple are no longer together. Nick's had his covered up... Mariah however, who knows? Picture: Splash

    18. Nas at the David Letterman Show

      18. Nas had a very 'naked' image of his wife Kelis across his arm.

      After a bitter divorce Nas decided not to cover up the tattoo with a different, larger one - he just covered up Kelis' face instead! Ouch! Picture: Getty

    19. Blac Chyna Tyga Tattoo

      19. Blac Chyna had Tyga's real name, Michael, tattooed on her hand.

      It's now been covered to look like a henna tattoo. Picture: Instagram

    20. Khloe Kardashian Lamar tattoo

      20. Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odem got tattoos of each others initials.

      They had the matching inks soon after they got married in 2009 and even though they've since divorced, Khloe often posts photos on her Instagram where the tattoo is exposed. Picture: Instagram

    21. Safaree Samuels Nicki Minaj tattoo

      21. Nicki Minaj's ex boyfriend Safaree Samuels also had her face tattooed on his chest!

      Let Nicki Minaj and Safaree Samuels 10-year relationship be a lesson for everyone; inks are forever, relationships aren't. Picture: Instagram

    22. Marc Anthony Jennifer Lopez tattoo

      22. Jennifer Lopez's ex-husband Mark Anthony has JLo's name tatt'ed on his wrist.

      After Marc and Jen divorced, Marc covered his 'Jennifer' tattoo with “State of Liberty” - his pet name for his new girlfriend, called Shannon. You'd think he learnt his lesson! Picture: Getty

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