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Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross get engaged

Actress Ashlee Simpson attends the premiere of the motion picture animated comedy "Planes" at the El Capitan Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on August 5, 2013. In the film, Dusty is a crop dusting plane who dreams of competing in a famous aerial race. The problem? He is hopelessly afraid of heights. With the support of his mentor Skipper and a host of new friends, Dusty sets off to make his dreams come true. UPI/Jim Ruymen
1 of 2 | Actress Ashlee Simpson attends the premiere of the motion picture animated comedy "Planes" at the El Capitan Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on August 5, 2013. In the film, Dusty is a crop dusting plane who dreams of competing in a famous aerial race. The problem? He is hopelessly afraid of heights. With the support of his mentor Skipper and a host of new friends, Dusty sets off to make his dreams come true. UPI/Jim Ruymen | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. singer Ashlee Simpson confirmed via Twitter Monday she is engaged to actor-musician Evan Ross, the son of pop music star Diana Ross.

"My baby love and I are ENGAGED!!! Hallelujah Hawaii!!!" Simpson, 29, tweeted.

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"The love of my life said YES!!!!!!" Ross, 25, said in his own Twitter message.

People.com said the couple went public with their relationship last summer. They did not say when they plan to tie the knot.

Simpson has a 5-year-old son from her previous marriage to Fall Out Boy front man Pete Wentz.

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