Beyonce’s mom Tina Knowles files for divorce from second husband Richard Lawson after eight years of marriage citing ‘irreconcilable differences’
- Tina, 69, filed the paperwork on Wednesday and listed the date of separation as Tuesday as per TMZ
- In the documents Tina also asks ‘to terminate the court’s ability to award spousal support’ to Richard, 76, or her
- Tina and Richard said ‘I do’ in April 2015. They do not have any kids together
Beyonce‘s mom Tina Knowles has filed for divorce from her second husband, actor Richard Lawson, after eight years of marriage.
Tina, 69, filed the paperwork on Wednesday, citing ‘irreconcilable differences’ as the reason for the split as per TMZ.
The businesswoman and fashion designer listed the date of separation as Tuesday according to the documents obtained by the publication.
In the documents Tina also asks ‘to terminate the court’s ability to award spousal support’ to Richard, 76, or her.
Tina and Richard said ‘I do’ in April 2015. They do not have any kids together.
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Over! Beyonce’s mom Tina Knowles has filed for divorce from her second husband, actor Richard Lawson, after eight years of marriage; they are seen in 2023
Tina – born Celestine Ann Beyonce – had changed her name to Celestine Lawson when she wed Richard, and reportedly wants to change it back to Celestine Knowles, the name of her ex-husband.
Tina shares two kids with her first husband, Mathew Knowles, 71: superstar daughter Beyonce, 41, and singer and actress Solange, 37.