Adele and her now ex-husband Simon Konecki will share joint custody of their son, according to court documents obtained by TODAY.
Konecki and Adele first married on May 4, 2018, although they had been together several years before and welcomed their son in 2012. The two announced their separation in August 2019 and Adele filed for divorce in September. of the same year, citing “irreconcilable.” differences. “
Adele and her partner have separated,” her rep told TODAY at the time. “They are committed to raising their son together with love. As always, they ask for privacy. There will be no further comment.
Konecki and Adele will share custody of their 8-year-old, Angelo. According to court documents, the 32-year-old singer and Konecki, 46, resorted to mediation to reach an agreement and determined that there would be no monthly spousal support check – although they have entered into a separate agreement in a file which is not accessible to the public.
Adele has always been extremely private about her personal life, and fans weren’t sure she was married until she thanked her “husband” in his Grammy acceptance speech in February 2017. Done interestingly, the court records filed during their divorce show their official. wedding date in May 2018, over a year later.
In 2015, she opened up to TODAY about how her son is her number one priority.
“My son comes everywhere with me, he’s the first person I see in the morning and the last person I see at night,” she says. “My child comes first and my music comes second. And I come second. “
Konecki is the co-founder of Life Water, an eco-friendly bottled water brand in the UK and also runs Drop4Drop, an organization that helps countries in need of clean water. Adele and Konecki split their time between London and Beverly Hills, Calif., Where she bought a house in 2016.
