Legendary singer-songwriter Neil Diamond and his wife, Katie McNeil, have officially divorced, marking the end of their long-standing marriage. The couple, who tied the knot in 2012, have been a prominent and beloved duo in the entertainment world for years.
While the reasons behind their separation remain private, the split appears to be amicable, with both parties expressing mutual respect and gratitude for their time together. In a joint statement, they said:
“After many meaningful years together, we have decided to part ways. This decision was not made lightly, but with love and understanding. We remain deeply supportive of one another and cherish the memories we’ve shared.”
McNeil, a former music executive, played a significant role in managing Diamond’s career and supporting him through his 2018 diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease. The two were often seen together at public events, with McNeil widely praised for her dedication and care.
Fans have taken to social media to express their support for both Diamond and McNeil during this transitional period.
“Neil and Katie were such a lovely couple. Wishing them both peace and happiness moving forward,” one fan wrote on Twitter.
Despite the personal changes, Diamond, 84, continues to inspire with his timeless music. Known for hits like “Sweet Caroline” and “Cracklin’ Rosie,” he remains a cherished figure in the music industry.
As both Neil Diamond and Katie McNeil embark on new chapters in their lives, they carry with them the admiration and well-wishes of millions worldwide.
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