Kandi Burruss Shares Update on Coparenting With Ex Todd Tucker

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Kandi Burruss is getting real about coparenting with ex Todd Tucker.

Following the holidays, which she spent with her two children, Ace, 10, and Blaze, 6, the former star of The Real Housewives of Atlanta shared details about how she and her ex are planning to co-parent now that they announced their separation in November.

Kandi, 49, shared on the January 16th episode of Today With Jenna & Sheinelle that she and her soon-to-be ex-partner will always prioritize their children and maintain a positive coparenting relationship. This means they plan to continue celebrating holidays together as a family, despite their decision to separate.

Kandi, who shares 21-year-old daughter Riley Burruss with her ex, Russell Spencer, explained that they’re focused on making things as smooth as possible for their kids.

Kandi Burruss, the writer behind “No Scrubs,” shared that performing in the Broadway show has helped her move past a recent heartbreak.

She described it as incredibly helpful for her mental health, explaining that having a positive focus is essential for overcoming sadness. For her, that focus is singing, practicing, and striving to improve herself – whether through vocal training, working out, or simply becoming the best performer she can be.

Even though I’m struggling privately, I need to stay strong and present a composed exterior, and that actually helps me keep going.

Kandi shared these thoughts several months after she and Todd, 52, announced they were separating after 11 years of marriage. She previously stated that their children would remain their top priority.

Kandi announced on November 21st that she has decided to get a divorce. In a statement to People magazine, she said this is a challenging time, but she’s prioritizing her well-being, being a good mother, and maintaining a respectful co-parenting relationship.

The singer of “Bills, Bills, Bills” also shared that she’s starting a new phase of her life, focusing on her career, family, and personal development.

Kandi expressed gratitude for the support her family has received over the years and requested privacy, kindness, and understanding as they go through this difficult change.

Todd and Kandi weren’t the only celebrities who split up in 2025. Here’s a look at other famous couples who ended their relationships.

The comedian announced her split from her husband of seven years with a playful jab at typical celebrity breakup announcements. In an Instagram post on December 12th, she wrote, “Blah blah blah Chris and I have made the difficult decision to end our marriage.”

Amy and her husband deeply care for each other and are committed to raising their son, Gene. They kindly request privacy during this time.

Just under two weeks after finishing as the runner-up on season 34 of Dancing With the Stars, reports surfaced that the TikTok star and her boyfriend, a wide receiver for the Houston Texans, had ended their two-year relationship.

The Love Is Blind couple broke up one year after welcoming their daughter Vienna.

On December 3rd, Alexa announced on Instagram that she and her husband have decided to divorce. She explained that it was a very difficult decision, made after a lot of thought and honest conversations, and that they both deeply value their time together.

We started our relationship with love and hope, and we’re ending it with thankfulness for everything we learned and how we both grew as people.

The former star of The Real Housewives of Atlanta announced in November that she and her husband, a TV producer, are divorcing after 11 years of marriage. She told People magazine that she made the difficult decision after a lot of consideration and prayer.

The duo share children Ace and Blaze.

After seven years of marriage, the star of Shahs of Sunset filed for divorce from her husband in October, stating they had differences that couldn’t be resolved.

She is requesting sole legal and physical custody of her and Tommy’s son Shams.

The Culpo Sisters star and her boyfriend, an entertainment lawyer, broke up after dating for two years, according to several news reports in early October.

The Full House alum and the fashion designer announced their split Oct. 2 after 27 years of marriage.

Lori and her husband are currently separated and taking some time apart, according to her representative, Elizabeth Much. There is no divorce or legal action being pursued right now.

The Academy Award-winning actor filed for divorce from the singer on September 30th, ending their 20-year marriage. Court documents indicated the date of separation was used as the official filing date.

TopMob News has discovered that the split between the couple wasn’t mutual, and Nicole didn’t want a separation. They had been living separately since early summer.

Internet personality Benny Drama announced that he and Terrence have ended their nine-year relationship.

In an October episode of his podcast, Ride, Benito explained that he and his partner shared a deep love and respect for each other, and they continued to treat each other with kindness until their separation.

Tim Burton, the director of Edward Scissorhands, and Monica Bellucci, the actress known for Malena, announced their split on September 19th. The couple had first appeared together publicly as a pair at the premiere of Diabolik Chi Sei? during the 2023 Rome Film Festival.

Monica Bellucci and Tim Burton have announced their separation, expressing mutual respect and care for one another, according to a joint statement released to AFP on September 19th.

Shailene Woodley and Lucien Laviscount publicly confirmed they were dating in April 2025, but reports surfaced in September that they had broken up.

The Outer Banks actor and the “Dibs” singer called it quits after nearly three years of dating.

The Emily in Paris costars split after nearly two years of dating. 

People started speculating about a relationship between them in October 2023, but Ashley and Paul didn’t officially confirm they were together until January 2024. She publicly thanked Paul for supporting her through a health issue at that time.

According to court documents obtained by Billboard, the wife of the singer behind “Smack That” filed for divorce in September 2025, just three days before their 29th wedding anniversary.

After five years and an engagement, Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev and Olympic snowboarder Shaun White have ended their relationship, according to People magazine on September 11th.

The couple, who met on season three of the reality show Farmer Wants a Wife, have split up after almost a year together.

Sansone announced on Instagram, in a post that has since been removed, that she and Claire broke up just after the Lollapalooza festival, more than a week ago. She explained it was a shared decision due to personal difficulties.

I’ll always cherish the time we spent together, but I think it’s best if we go our separate ways now,” the St. Louis native said. “Because our relationship was public, I’d like to keep this breakup private, if possible.

I was really surprised to hear that one of Meghan Markle’s old friends went through a separation from her husband after being together for 16 years – the news came out in July 2025, and it was reported everywhere!

The news followed photos surfacing of Jessica without her wedding ring, which she shared earlier in the summer. It also came four years after people noticed a strain in her friendship with Meghan.

Cat Deeley, the host of So You Think You Can Dance, and her husband, Patrick Kielty, have announced they are separating after 12 years of marriage. They shared the news in a joint statement.

They announced to the BBC on July 29th that they have decided to separate and end their marriage, and confirmed that no one else is involved.

The announcement also confirmed that Deeley and Kielty will continue to co-parent their two sons, Milo and James, with love and care.

The star of Little People, Big World shared that he and his ex-fiancée ended their engagement in July, not long after he divorced Amy Roloff.

He announced on Instagram that he and Caryn had ended their engagement. He explained that they both felt it was the right decision for them and a natural part of life’s journey.

The Today cohost revealed in July that she and her husband of 12 years had decided to separate.

I’ve always been open with you all about everything happening in my family, both the good and the bad times, and all the wonderful moments we’ve shared,” Dylan shared on Instagram.

She shared that Brian and she had decided to separate a few months ago. They started as friends and will continue to be close, and they’ll always co-parent their three sons with love and respect.

The actress’ husband of six years filed for divorce on July 7, TopMob News confirmed. 

Ugh, even the divorce papers are just…sad. He listed “irreconcilable differences” – like, seriously? So cliché! And the separation date? July 4th! Independence Day! It’s almost…poetic, in a devastating way. Like they were declaring their freedom from each other on the day we celebrate freedom. I just…I can’t even with this whole thing.

Aaron is also asking the court to award him spousal support in the divorce.

The musical couple ended their nine-month engagement after about two years together, saying they made the decision after careful thought and consideration.

Chyna, whose real name is Angela White, shared on social media on July 3rd that she and her partner deeply care for each other and remain friends. However, they both feel it’s God’s will for them to go their separate ways and continue their individual life paths.

After almost six years of marriage, the couple decided to separate in July. According to a statement to TopMob News, they are ending their marriage amicably and will remain friends, with continued love and respect for each other.

Nats and influencer Giselle Loren Lazzarato, who married in 2019, are getting divorced, citing irreconcilable differences in court documents.

The reality TV star from Love is Blind announced her split with her boyfriend on June 29th, explaining to TopMob News that they simply wanted different things out of life.

Chelsea wished her ex well, explaining that they had different priorities. She wanted a stable, long-term future, while he preferred to live in the present. Eventually, she realized they simply weren’t compatible anymore.

Okay, so a lot of you have been asking about this! It’s been about eight months since we saw her on season six – you’ll remember she actually got engaged to Jimmy Presnell on the show, but things didn’t work out – and she’s now officially introduced her new partner, Tim, on social media. It was a super low-key reveal – just a photo with the caption ‘Me & T’ – but it’s definitely confirmed she’s moved on and is happily dating someone new!

The Academy Award-winning actress and her husband of 18 years announced in June 2025 that they had mutually decided to separate. They share two children together.

In a joint statement, the couple explained they were sharing the news publicly as parents of two children, hoping to prevent rumors and misinterpretations.

After nine years as a couple, singer Katy Perry and actor Orlando Bloom called off their engagement, according to several news sources on June 26th. They share a daughter named Daisy Dove.

Rumors of a breakup started when Katy and Orlando reportedly began spending more time apart, especially after Katy started her Lifetimes tour without him. These rumors intensified when Orlando was seen attending the wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez solo.

Taylor Kinney, star of the TV show Chicago Fire, filed for divorce from his wife of 14 years on June 23rd, stating they had differences that couldn’t be resolved. Despite reports suggesting he was seeking financial support, a source familiar with the situation told TopMob News that neither party is making demands regarding money or their children. They are simply separating amicably.

“They used mediators, not lawyers,” the insider added, “as they are friends and this is amicable.”

Just seven months after getting married, the Australian influencer revealed she and her husband, who first appeared on Love Island Australia, are divorcing.

I was really shocked to see Tammy share on TikTok just a few days ago that she’s getting divorced. She said it’s hard because, like everyone, she went into her marriage hoping it would last a lifetime. And she was very clear that she takes full responsibility for what happened – she doesn’t blame anyone else, just herself.

The couple from Season 29 of The Bachelor announced their breakup on Instagram on June 13th, just three months after the show’s finale aired.

Grant announced on Instagram that he and his partner had decided to separate. He explained they both put a lot of effort and care into the relationship, but after careful consideration, they realized they weren’t compatible for the future. He added that their time together was still valuable and meaningful.

 

Lydia Gonzalez, who starred on Love Is Blind, revealed on the June 11th episode of the What’s the Reality? podcast that she has filed for divorce from Milton Johnson after almost three years of marriage.

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