In a surprising turn of events, music icon Neil Diamond has announced his divorce from wife Katie McNeil Diamond. The couple, who married in April 2012, have reportedly decided to part ways after over a decade of marriage.
Neil Diamond, 83, known for hits like “Sweet Caroline” and “Cracklin’ Rosie,” and Katie McNeil, a former music executive and producer, have released a joint statement revealing that the decision was mutual and amicable. They expressed that they would remain supportive of one another moving forward.
The two first met in 2011 and became engaged later that year. Their marriage in 2012 marked a personal milestone for Diamond, who was 71 years old at the time, and McNeil, who is 29 years his junior. Throughout their marriage, McNeil played a significant role in Diamond’s career as his manager, and the couple was often seen together at events and concerts.
As the divorce news spreads, the couple has asked for privacy during this difficult time. Fans of the legendary singer have expressed their support for Diamond, as he navigates this personal transition.
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