American reality star, Kim Kardashian has officially filed for divorce after being married to Kanye West for six years.
TMZ cited unidentified sources as saying the split was amicable and that Kim Kardashian requested joint legal and physical custody of their four kids.
“It’s gotten to the point where they haven’t spent time together as a married couple in months,” an insider shared with E! News.
“They’ve seen each other for the sake of the kids but have been living separately. Kim knows the marriage is over. She’s known for a while.” Sources tells E! News.
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The filing follows months of leaks and reports that the marriage between the two celebrities was on the rocks.
Kardashian, who made her name in the reality TV series Keeping Up with the Kardashians, married West, 43, in May 2014, making them one of the most talked about celebrity couples in Hollywood and popularly known as “Kimye”.
The couple’s relationship became strained last year when West, who suffers from bipolar disorder, ran an unsuccessful campaign marked by erratic statements to be elected US president under his self-styled Birthday Party.
The couple grew further apart with the 21-time Grammy winner spending most of his time at his ranch in Wyoming and Kardashian remaining in their Calabasas mansion outside Los Angele