Dozens of celebrities and billionaires from various fields surprised their fans and followers by officially announcing their separations from their partners during 2021. Some of the marriages that ended this year had strange reasons, while others did not disclose their reasons and merely announced the news. While some separated after months or a few years of association, others ended their marriages after more than a decade. "The Eye News" highlights the most talked-about divorce cases among celebrities, businesspeople, and billionaires in 2021.
**February 2021**
Kim Kardashian, the famous reality TV star, officially filed for divorce from well-known rapper Kanye West in February 2021 after nearly seven years of marriage due to "irreconcilable differences."
**February 2021**
Businessman and billionaire Jacob Busch separated from renowned actress and screenwriter Rebel Wilson in February 2021, without discussing the reasons for this decision.
**April 2021**
Famous American singer Jennifer Lopez officially announced her separation from baseball player Alex Rodriguez in April 2021, after four years of publicly revealing their love.
**June 2021**
NBA star Carmelo Anthony divorced businesswoman and bestselling author La La Anthony in June 2021 after 11 years of marriage.
**June 2021**
Reality TV star Khloé Kardashian finalized her divorce from renowned basketball player Tristan Thompson in June 2021 for the second time after a temporary separation earlier in the year.
**July 2021**
Scooter Braun, the founder of SB Projects and one of the "most influential people in the world" in 2013, separated from his wife Yael Cohen in July after seven years of marriage.
**July 2021**
Global singer Letoya Luckett officially announced her separation from American businessman Tommicus Walker in July 2021 due to their failure to fulfill their parental duties.
**August 2021**
The divorce of Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates became official in August 2021 after three months of their separation announcement, ending a marriage that lasted 27 years. This is considered one of the largest divorce settlements in history due to their combined wealth of $146 billion.
**September 2021**
American billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on September 24, 2021, that he separated from his partner, Canadian pop singer Grimes, after a three-year relationship.
**September 2021**
Karl Cook, son of billionaire Intuit co-founder Scott Cook, announced his separation from The Flight Attendant star Kaley Cuoco in September after just three years of marriage.
**October 2021**
Supermodel Gigi Hadid officially divorced well-known singer Zayn Malik in October 2021 due to a disagreement between Gigi's mother and Zayn.
**November 2021**
Famous model Nina Agdal announced her amicable separation from Jack Brinkley Cook, son of model Christie Brinkley, in November after four years of dating.
**November 2021**
Kristin Brown, star of "Sister Wives," ended her marriage to American businessman and reality TV personality Kody Brown after over 25 years of marriage.
**December 2021**
Vladimir Potanin, the second richest man in Russia, faced one of the largest divorce lawsuits in the world, as his ex-wife Natalia Potanina demanded 50% of his shares in the company "MMC Norilsk Nickel," which could exceed seven billion dollars.
**December 2021**
Professional lacrosse player Paul Rabil split from Mexican actress Eiza González after less than a year together.
**December 2021**
James Kennedy, a star of Vanderpump Rules, separated from American model Raquel Leviss after five years together.
