Celebrity Divorces of 2017 So Far… from The Singapore Women’s Weekly on Vimeo.
Meanwhile, former Singaporean beauty queen Jaime Teo and ex-radio DJ Daniel Ong announced on the last day of 2016 that they have been divorced since August of that year.
On 31 December, Teo, 39, and Ong, 41, announced the news in separate posts on their respective Instagram accounts. The pair have a six-year-old daughter, Renee.
2016 was a bumper year for celebrity breakups. It seemed like every few months another couple would bite the dust after years and years of blissful love. So, from Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt to Taylor Swift (she made the list twice!) and countless other celebrity lovebirds, we round up the splits, divorces, and separations that really tugged at our heartstrings this year:
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In a move that shocked the world, Hollywood’s golden couple made it through 12 years together before Angelina filed for divorce in September. The alleged reason? Brad’s bad behaviour.
The low-key couple was married for 11 years before announcing their breakup in September. The pair remain friends, however, and continue to co-parents their kids together.
These two seemed like a match made in musician heaven, from publicly supporting each other’s careers to actually writing songs together. Alas, they broke up after around a year-and-a-half of dating.
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This stylish couple had his and her wardrobe staples to die for but even their sartorial sense wasn’t enough to keep the love alive. They broke up in mid-July after 10 years together.
After getting engaged on Valentine’s Day last year, we were all left wondering when Gaga and her man would walk down the aisle. The answer? Probably never now that they’ve split up.
Things got ugly between these pair of lovers after just over a year of marriage. They had a very messy divorce that resulted in a $7 million settlement, which Amber donated all to charity.
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Drew and Will looked so in love throughout their marriage so their breakup came as an absolute shock to many. In a statement about the split, they said: “Sadly our family is separating legally, although we do not feel this takes away from us being a family.”
The whirlwind began in March with a 35-carat engagement ring, but Carey and her billionaire fiancé had called it quits by year’s end following a breakdown in their prenup negotiations. Her demands were reportedly so outrageous that things got hostile between them.
We know how Taylor likes her men: British. After splitting from Calvin in June, Taylor sought refuge in the arms of Tom Hiddleston but that summer fling swiftly fizzled out after just three months.
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It looks like even a brand new baby can’t keep this relationship from imploding on itself. Rob and Chyna have reportedly split following the birth of their daughter last November with the momma having packed up and taken little Dream with her.