Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, announced his divorce from his wife, Elsie Okpocha, on Thursday.
Basketmouth had celebrated Elsie’s 44th birthday anniversary in September but had missed their annual wedding anniversary, which occurs in November.
Taking to his verified social media to announce their divorce, Basketmouth wrote, “As much as it pains me to bring my personal life to the public space, this is an unavoidable situation.
“After much deliberations, my wife and I have made the difficult decision to end our marriage.
“As we move forward separately, we will continue to work together to give our beautiful children all the care, love, guidance and support they need.
“We humbly ask that you respect our privacy as we navigate through these times. Thank you,” he said.