Christina Perri has filed for divorce from her husband, Paul Costabile, after seven years of marriage.
Perri, 39, submitted her submitting in Los Angeles County Superior Courtroom on Monday, November 3, in response to courtroom paperwork obtained by USA Immediately.
The “A Thousand Years’ singer cited irreconcilable variations as the rationale for the break up, and requested that she and Costabile obtain joint bodily and authorized custody of their daughters, Carmella, 7, and Pixie, 3. Perri additionally requested the decide to award spousal assist as said in her prenup with Costabile.
Perri and Costabile tied the knot in December 2017 after 4 years of marriage, when she was pregnant with Carmella.
Shortly after they obtained married, Costabile gushed about Perri on social media.
“4 years in the past immediately I met my dream lady on this room,” Costabile wrote by way of X on the time. “4 years later immediately I married my dream lady and greatest buddy. … I thank God for the present of her, our relationship, our bambino on the way in which, our household’s love and assist and this unforgettable yr.”
The couple skilled ups and downs as they turned mother and father. They welcomed Carmella in January 2018, and two years later, Perri suffered a third-trimester miscarriage whereas anticipating their second baby, one other lady.
“Final evening we misplaced our child lady,” Perri revealed by way of Instagram in November 2020, sharing a photograph of her and Costabile holding the late toddler’s hand. “She was born silent after combating so onerous to make it to our world. She is at peace now and can reside eternally in our hearts.”
The next summer time, the “Jar of Hearts” musician opened up about her grieving course of.
“Once we misplaced our daughter final November I assumed I might by no means be OK once more. I assumed I might by no means chuckle or play once more or dance once more or love once more… and for many months I didn’t,” Perri wrote by way of Instagram in July 2021.
“However then I began attempting to heal and learn to reside with the ache and grief proper alongside of the love & pleasure. How one can discover even the tiniest objective in our tragedy and to seek out one thing to be taught and develop from and develop in the direction of.”
Perri gave start to Pixie in October 2022, saying on social media that with “an entire lot of religion, belief and pixie mud she has arrived safely. please welcome our magical double rainbow child lady.”
Whereas parenting two younger ladies, Perri has maintained a profitable profession in pop music. Her 2011 single “A Thousand Years” appeared on the Twilight Saga soundtrack and stays a preferred marriage ceremony tune. Perri has mentioned that she sings it to her children.


