# Dakota Johnson wants children, calls musicians 'tricky' > Dakota Johnson says musicians are 'tricky motherf***ers' and wants children amid Machine Gun Kelly romance rumors. - Title: Dakota Johnson wants children, calls musicians 'tricky' - Summary: Dakota Johnson says musicians are 'tricky motherf***ers' and wants children amid Machine Gun Kelly romance rumors. Dakota Johnson revealed she wants children… - Keywords: dakota johnson, machine gun kelly, coldplay, chris martin, gwyneth paltrow, apple, moses, tucker pillsbury, role model, nepo baby, dakota johnson vogue interview, machine gun kelly romance rumors - Source: Dailymail — https://dailymail.com/tvshowbiz/article-16142115/dakota-johnson-musicians-tricky-wants-children-machine-gun-kelly-romance-rumors.html?ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490&ns_mchannel=rss - Published: 2026-09-18T14:06:39+00:00 - Read time: 3 min - Topics: dakota johnson, machine gun kelly, coldplay, chris martin, gwyneth paltrow, apple, moses, tucker pillsbury, role model, nepo baby, dakota johnson vogue interview, machine gun kelly romance rumors ## Dakota Johnson's music views Dakota Johnson offered a cheeky view of musicians and bared her soul on her disquiet at the fact she has not yet started a family. > They like me. I don’t know what to say. And I like them. ## Musicians' reputation Johnson conducted a six-year romance with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, who shares his children Apple, 22, and Moses, 20, with his ex-wife Gwyneth Paltrow. > A lot! A lot. Tricky motherf***ers. ## Johnson's family desires She revealed she 'really' wants to have children, confessing: 'I didn’t expect to be this age and at this place in my life, but for whatever reason, that’s the plan of the universe'. > I hope that that happens for me. ## Johnson's current relationship status When she was quizzed about her present relationship status, Johnson, who has always closely guarded her privacy, deflected: 'I don’t want to say anything about that'. > I’m far too porous and sensitive and present. I don’t - I can’t deal. ## Machine Gun Kelly rumors Johnson and Machine Gun Kelly sent romance rumors into overdrive this week when they were glimpsed emerging from the same car and heading into a New York apartment owned by Taylor Swift. > Kelly, 36, real name Colson Baker, is said to have first met Johnson at Swift's wedding to Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden this July ## Past relationships A month ago, claims began circulating that she had broken up with Role Model, aka Tucker Pillsbury, 29, whom she purportedly dated for eight months. > A month ago, claims began circulating that she had broken up with Role Model, aka Tucker Pillsbury, 29 ## Machine Gun Kelly's family Kelly is father to two daughters - Casie, 17, by his teenage sweetheart Emma Cannon, and Saga, nearly 18 months, by Megan Fox. > Fox and Kelly split in November 2025, four months before their baby's birth ## Coldplay split Johnson and Chris Martin split in June 2025 after a six-year romance. > They were rumored to have had two previous brief breakups and subsequent reconciliations, one in 2019 and one in 2024 ## Johnson's feelings about family It’s hard to be around my best friends, and even on set, and everyone has their baby, and, you know, starting families, and things turned out differently than I thought. > But it's okay. I'm hopeful for that ## Johnson's future hopes Johnson added: 'I’ve always felt, especially the last few years, that there is a soul that wants to come through. And I hope that I’m lucky enough to be able to do that'. > I hope that I’m lucky enough to be able to do that ## Dakota Johnson's family Johnson enjoyed a famously amicable bond with Martin's ex-wife Gwyneth Paltrow as well as the former spouses' children Apple and Moses. > Dakota held a flame for them to be together because she loved him so much and loved his kids so much ## Johnson's current life Being on the set of her upcoming movie The Three Incestuous Sisters gave her a particular twinge, given that her co-stars Saoirse Ronan and Jessie Buckley and her co-producer Ro Donnelly all had their young children with them. > It’s hard to be around my best friends, and even on set, and everyone has their baby ## Dakota Johnson's past As far back as a decade ago, the 'nepo baby' of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith was involved with Matthew Hitt, lead singer of the Drowners. > Hitt pictured last week ## Johnson's future She revealed she 'really' wants to have children, confessing: 'I didn’t expect to be this age and at this place in my life, but for whatever reason, that’s the plan of the universe'. > I hope that that happens for me ## Dakota Johnson's current status Johnson has always closely guarded her privacy, deflected: 'I don’t want to say anything about that'. > I’m far too porous and sensitive and present. I don’t - I can’t deal ## Machine Gun Kelly's relationship Kelly is father to two daughters - Casie, 17, by his teenage sweetheart Emma Cannon, and Saga, nearly 18 months, by Megan Fox. > Fox and Kelly split in November 2025, four months before their baby's birth ## Key takeaway Dakota Johnson revealed she wants children but has not started a family, calling musicians 'tricky motherf***ers' amid Machine Gun Kelly romance rumors.