AJ McLean has confirmed he is separating from his spouse Rochelle DeAnna McLean.
The couple, who tied the knot in 2011, stated in an announcement that the choice was mutual.
McLean, 45, is finest recognized for being a member of Backstreet Boys and shares two daughters with 41-year-old Rochelle.
In an announcement launched on Monday, the popstar confirmed: ‘Marriage is tough, however value it.
‘We have now mutually determined to separate briefly to work on ourselves, and on our marriage with the hope of constructing a stronger future.’
He added to TMZ: ‘The plan is to come back again collectively and proceed to nurture our love for each other and our household. We ask for respect and privateness right now.’
In 2019, the doting dad stated he was ‘stepping away from social media’ to give attention to his household.
The singer posted a video message on his Instagram account on the time, explaining that he was cutting down his interactions to be able to give attention to his household life.
McLean stated: ‘I am positive you guys are all questioning what on the earth is happening with AJ’s Instagram. Properly, I am right here to let you already know it is a new 12 months.’
He went on: ‘I am doing a reboot of my Instagram account. Social media has turn into somewhat too over consuming for me and I wish to focus extra on my household, my pals and life typically and never let social media management me and my time – my helpful time with my youngsters particularly.’
McLean captioned the clip: ‘Hey everybody! Stepping away from social media somewhat bit this 12 months to give attention to my household, pals, and life typically.
‘Within the meantime, my crew will maintain you guys up to date on every little thing occurring. Cannot wait to see your faces on the DNA tour … love you all.’ [sic]
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