Grammy award-winning singer Adele filed for divorce from her husband Simon Konecki, five months after announcing the split. According to global media, the 31-year-old filed for the annulment of marriage on September 12 in Los Angeles. The couple got married in 2011 and have a son together by the name of Angelo.

Splitsville

A statement by the representative of Adele confirmed the separation. They further added that the couple is all in for raising their child together with love and care but beyond this, there would be no statement as they ask for their privacy to be maintained. The R&B artist commented on her split through an Instagram post. She posted a funny picture that had her singing with television host James Corden in a car karaoke session. The meme shared by her read, "When you catch yourself in your feelings then you remember who you are".

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The Send My Love singer shared a message on her birthday that read it does not matter for how long one lives as life is a complicated thing. She further added that there has been a big change in her and she still is going through the process of changing and that is completely normal. She also urged everyone to seize every opportunity and learn to genuinely love yourself.

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The divorce pops up the question of who would gain the custody of their son and also the division of financial assets is yet to be decided as a PNA was not signed between the couple but Simon, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of Drop4Drop charity, could take away half of Adele's wealth. 

A new road ahead

According to reports, Adele is gunning to release a new album since she last released 25 in 2015. It may happen this year itself. She said that last year was a very difficult time for her and she has always maintained that music is like therapy. 

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