Michelle Branch and husband Patrick Carney are separating after three years of marriage.
"To say I am utterly devastated is far from describing how I feel for myself and my family," she said, 39. singer told her TMZ in a statement. Thursday.
"The rug has been completely pulled from underneath, so I have to figure out how to move forward. With small children like this, I ask for privacy and kindness."
The couple has a four-year-old son, Rhys James, and a daughter, Willie, who was born earlier this year .
The Black Keys drummer. Branch and Carney first met at the 2015 Grammy party when she was finalizing her divorce from ex-husband Teddy Landau. Two years later they got engaged.
However, while planning the wedding, the singer realized she was expecting their first child together. Rhys James was born in April 2018.
"Patrick and I are overjoyed to be in love with our son, Rhys James Carney," said the then-ager.
A year after welcoming their son, the "Everywhere" songstress finally tied the knot at the Marigny Opera House in New Orleans.
When they tried to expand their family again, the singer turned 12 She had a miscarriage,.
"I had my first miscarriage..." she announced on social media while celebrating the holidays. “But alas, while we cried and devoured Christmas cookies, we decided to wear lipstick and dresses. We drank champagne all day. I sang."
Just a few months later, 2021 8 In May, the couple are expecting again and welcomed their second child, Willie Jaquet Carney.
Branch also shares her daughter Owen her Isabel, 17, with Landau.