Britney Spears and Sam Asghari have finalized their divorce after 14 months of marriage. The pop star and the fitness trainer-turned-actor settled their divorce after nine months of separation.
Sam Asghari, who is 30, filed a divorce petition against Britney Spears, who is 42, in August stating irreconcilable differences as the reason.
It was reported that the couple adhered to the provisions of their prenuptial agreement, with Britney retaining earnings made before, during, and after the marriage, as well as personal items and other jewelry.
The court papers also revealed the distribution of other assets based on the agreement in their prenup. However, the divorce was settled amicably, with the solid prenuptial agreement playing a significant role.
What are the Details of the Settlement?
TMZ reported that Britney Spears and Sam Asghari filed court documents for a stipulated judgment, indicating they agreed on the terms of their separation. Though the details of the settlement are private, it is evident that Sam won’t receive any significant financial rewards. Reportedly, Britney is paying for his rent.
Meanwhile, various reports are speculating the reasons behind their marriage ending. Among those allegations, Asghari is said to have accused Spears of cheating on him with one of the members of her staff, but neither of them confirmed this fact.
There were also rumors about physical abuse that led to the breakup, but it has not been confirmed yet. Despite the difficulties, the ex-spouses appear to have resolved their divorce problems peacefully and even came up with a custody agreement for their five puppies.
How Did Britney Spears and Sam Asghari Relationship Begin?
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari started dating in late 2016 and tied the knot in June 2022 after nearly six years together. They announced their separation after one year of marriage, June 2023 shortly after their first wedding anniversary. This was Britney’s third marriage
Her previous unions include a brief marriage to childhood friend Jason Alexander and a marriage to backup dancer Kevin Federline, with whom she shares two sons.
Despite the end of her marriage to Asghari, Britney shared a nostalgic post about their relationship a month before the divorce was finalized.
Asghari, too, expressed respect and well wishes for his ex-wife, indicating a level of mutual understanding and maturity despite the challenges they faced during their separation. As Britney Spears moves forward with her life post-divorce, fans and observers await further updates on her personal and professional endeavors.