In the midst of prosperous Hollywood, there are always decades-long marriages. This is a series of photos comparing stars when they first met each other and now.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z began their relationship more than 20 years ago

Beyoncé and Jay-Z began their relationship more than 20 years ago

Beyoncé and Jay-Z met in 1999 and put a ring on it in 2008. The couple has been together ever since and they have three children, daughter Blue Ivy and twins Rumi and Sir. Even though there were reports that Jay Z cheated on Beyonce, they weathered the storm.

Country music stars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill were happily married in 1996

Country music stars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill were happily married in 1996

In the world of country music, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are known as a power couple. They met briefly in 1994, but it wasn’t until touring together in 1996 that their relationship really blossomed. The couple had three children and continued to create music together.

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz have known each other since they were teenagers, but only got married a decade ago

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz have known each other since they were teenagers, but only got married a decade ago

Alicia Keys said she has known Swizz Beatz since she was a teenager but always found him… annoying. Alicia Keys once refused to work with Swizz because he angered her so much.

They eventually began a relationship while dating around 2008 and married two years later. The couple currently has two children.

Justin Timberlake has been married to Jessica Biel for over a decade

Justin Timberlake has been married to Jessica Biel for over a decade

Pop singer Justin Timberlake and actress Jessica Biel met at the 2007 Golden Globe Awards and began dating soon after. In 2011, they temporarily broke up but got back together soon after. For the past 13 years, they have been happy and preparing to welcome their second child.

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen met in 2006 and have been together ever since.

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen met in 2006 and have been together ever since.

On the set of John Legend’s music video for “Stereo” in 2006, the singer met his future wife, model Chrissy Teigen. In 2013, they officially got married. Since then, the couple quickly became a testament to beautiful love in Hollywood.

Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has been married to David Beckham for two decades.

Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has been married to David Beckham for two decades.

In 1997, when Victoria was better known as “Posh Spice”, she met soccer star David Beckham in the Manchester United players’ lounge and it was love at first sight. They got engaged the following year and married in 1999. Since then, the couple has four children and is living extremely happily.

Elton John and David Furnish have been a couple for 27 years.

Elton John and David Furnish have been a couple for 27 years.

Music icon Elton John and filmmaker David Furnish began their relationship in 1993. When Britain legalized gay marriage, the couple officially got together in 2014. Six years later, the two are still together and they have two children.

Dolly Parton and her husband, Carl Dean, have been together for 54 years

Dolly Parton and her husband, Carl Dean, have been together for 54 years

When Dolly Parton moved to Nashville to become a star in 1964, she met contractor Carl Dean outside a laundromat on her first night in the new city. The two got married just two years later and have been together ever since. Over the years, her relationship contributed to the creation of hits such as “Jolene” and “Just Because I’m a Woman.” However, the couple is quite private, and the media rarely sees their pictures.