In February 2014 during rehearsals for a staging of Manon Lescaut in Rome, Netrebko began a relationship with her co-star in that opera, the Azerbaijani tenor Yusif Eyvazov .
U veljači 2014. godine, na probama za Puccinijevu Manon Lescaut u Rimu, Netrebko je otpočela vezu s partnerom iz te opere, azerbajdžanskim tenorom Yusifom Eyvazovim.