London
(ANI):
Singer
Cheryl
Cole
and
her
dancer
pal
Derek
Hough
are
a
couple,
says
'X
Factor" pal.
Show
choreographer
Brian
Friedman,
33,
has
met
up
with
them
since
they
flew
to
Los
Angeles
nearly
two
weeks
ago.
“I"m
very
close
to
them
both.
They"re
amazing
people
and
make
a
great
couple," the
Mirror
quoted
Friedman
as
saying.
I
thought
they
would
make
a
good
couple
and
I"m
so
pleased
to
say
they
do.
They"re
very,
very
cute
together.
Cheryl
and
Derek
both
seem
incredibly
happy
right
now,
that"s
all
I
can
say,"
Friedman
added.
It
is
the
first
time
a
friend
of
either
Cole,
27,
or
US
dancer
Hough,
25,
has
spoken
publicly
about
their
relationship.