Chance The Rapper and Wife Announce Divorce, Kirsten Corley, have announced their decision to divorce after a period of separation. In a joint statement, they express gratitude for the time spent together and emphasize their commitment to co-parenting their two daughters.
They request privacy and respect during this transition. The couple, who tied the knot in 2019 and share two daughters, had been together for several years before their marriage Chance The Rapper and Wife Announce Divorce.
Chance previously sang about his relationship in his music, notably in his album “Big Day.”
The divorce announcement comes one year after Chance was seen at Carnival Road March in Jamaica dancing with Carnival vixen Mela Millz.
Is Chance The Rapper wrong for dancing like this while married ? 👀 pic.twitter.com/otvhZusL0Z
— DizzeyTv ⚠️ (@thedizzeytv) April 18, 2023
Shortly after, Kirsten Corley Bennett, appeared to have indirectly addressed a viral video showing Chance dancing and Millz and another woman in-front at Carnival. The video sparked debate among fans regarding the appropriateness of a married man’s behavior. Some defended Chance, stating that dancing is a common aspect of Carnival festivities, while others criticized the act as disrespectful to his marriage.
Kirsten seemingly responded to the controversy by sharing a quote from Maya Angelou about grace and maturity on her Instagram story stating, “wherever I go, grace will beat me to it, meet me in it, turn it around, and make it a miracle,” the IG Story read. Before that came a screenshot post of the Angelou quote, and she wrote “I hope one day, we all choose to grow up” as the caption. “Oh my God, I’ve lived a very simple life!” the paragraph begins. “You can say, Oh yes, at thirteen this happened to me and at fourteen… But those are facts. But the facts can obscure the truth, what it really felt like. Every human being has paid the earth to grow up.”
Chance the Rapper tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Kirsten Corley, got married on March 9, 2019 in a romantic ceremony at the Pelican Hill resort in Newport Beach, CA. The wedding, attended by 150 guests including Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, and Dave Chappelle, featured Chance in a white and black tuxedo and Corley in a traditional white gown.
The couple’s 3-year-old daughter, Kensli, was present to witness the event. Chance reminisced about their journey to the altar in a series of tweets, revealing their first encounter at a party when they were 9 years old. He expressed excitement for dancing with his wife, fulfilling what he saw as destiny.
Storytime. A thread on how I met my wife. pic.twitter.com/Qi0DWRZF0r
— Chance The Rapper (@chancetherapper) March 6, 2019