Backstreet Boys singer AJ McLean has made a public statement about his decision to get divorced after being separated from his wife, Rochelle DeAnna McLean, for over a year. The couple released a joint statement on social media, expressing their intentions to officially end their marriage despite their past hopes for reconciliation.
Key Takeaway
Backstreet Boys’ AJ McLean has announced his decision to divorce his wife, Rochelle DeAnna McLean, following their separation. The couple, who had been separated for over a year, expressed their commitment to co-parenting their daughters and moving forward in a healthy manner.
Deep Love and Respect
According to AJ and Rochelle, their decision to divorce is rooted in deep love and respect for each other. They are now focused on moving forward in the healthiest way possible, with an emphasis on friendship and co-parenting for the well-being of their daughters.
Background and Separation
The news of the divorce comes after the couple’s previous announcement of their separation in March 2023. At that time, they had expressed their intention to work on themselves and their marriage during the temporary separation. AJ had also shared his personal journey of addressing his challenges and striving to become a better version of himself during this period.
Future Plans and Family
Although the couple had initially hoped for reconciliation, it appears that they have now made the decision to part ways. As they navigate this new chapter in their lives, many are curious to see how the divorce proceedings will unfold. AJ and Rochelle, who tied the knot in 2011 after 6 years of dating, have two minor children together, daughters Ava (also known as Elliott) and Lyric.
