Legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond has confirmed the end of his marriage to his wife, Katie McNeil, after over six years of marriage. The couple, who tied the knot in 2012, have mutually agreed to terminate their marriage contract in a decision that has sent shockwaves through the entertainment world.
In a statement released by Diamond’s representative, the couple emphasized that their decision was made amicably, with both parties remaining on good terms. “After much consideration, Neil and Katie have decided to part ways. They ask for privacy during this difficult time and remain committed to their personal growth and well-being,” the statement read.
Diamond, 83, and McNeil, 47, a former manager and longtime collaborator of the iconic musician, had a relatively low-key relationship but shared many moments in the public eye, with McNeil frequently seen at Diamond’s concerts and public events.
The couple’s divorce marks the end of a chapter for the Grammy-winning artist, who has experienced both personal and professional successes throughout his career. Diamond has previously been married twice and is known for his iconic songs such as “Sweet Caroline” and “America.”
While details surrounding the divorce proceedings have not been fully disclosed, both Diamond and McNeil have emphasized a desire for mutual respect and privacy. Fans of the star have expressed support for him during this personal transition, and many await any future updates from the music legend.
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