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Her ex-fiance Lance Armstrong has been reported to have been secretly dating actress Kate Hudson for a few weeks, and while rumors are abuzz on that matter new claim emerged from Life & Style Weekly that said Sheryl Crow has found herself a new boyfriend. The songbird, as stated by the publication, is dating a restaurateur from Birmingham, Alabama, identified as John Cassimus.

Crow and John first met through a mutual friend, Jay Barker, who's a football star turned radio personality in Birmingham. "Jay got them together in March. John, who's also a pilot, has been flying his plane to Nashville to see her. They've kept it pretty low-key - cooking together, riding horses, going up in his plane," so said an insider.

Both Crow and John are "enjoying getting to know each other," the insider revealed further.

Crow is a Grammy-award winning singer. She's best known for her 1994 hit single "All I Wanna Do". She previously engaged to cyclist Lance in September 2005. They nevertheless split in February 2006.

Little is known about John, except that he "runs a restaurant chain in the South called Zoe's Kitchen. He's also a partner in a Japanese place called Jinsei in Homewood, near Birmingham," the insider went on adding.