Miranda Lambert makes a rare comment about her divorce from Blake Shelton
Inside the Divorce of Country Music’s Royal Couple
When Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert tied the knot, they were hailed as country music royalty. Their divorce, however, left fans heartbroken and curious about what went wrong.
Lambert remained tight-lipped about the split, enduring intense media scrutiny. Speaking to CBS News, she reflected on the ordeal, saying, “I wasn’t prepared for that. And it’s not nice sometimes, but I think you got to take it with a grain of salt.” Lambert emphasized her commitment to honesty in her music, vowing not to shy away from her truth.
After five years of marriage, the couple parted ways in 2015. Both swiftly moved on to new relationships. Lambert found love with Brendan McLoughlin, whom she married in 2019, while Shelton wed fellow “Voice” coach Gwen Stefani.
Their divorce announcement shocked many, accompanied by a joint plea for privacy and compassion. The couple, acknowledging their real lives and relationships, asked for understanding during the trying time.
Their love story began onstage in 2005, with Lambert falling for Shelton despite his prior marriage. Reflecting on their connection, Lambert confessed to a magnetic draw.
Before their split, Lambert praised Shelton for his ability to lift her spirits, describing him as the happiest person she knew.
Lambert’s path to love again took an unexpected turn when she met McLoughlin, a New York Police Department officer, through a chance encounter at a performance. With the help of her friends, Lambert found her soulmate and married him in secret, opting for privacy after her previous high-profile marriage.
As Lambert and Shelton move forward in their separate lives, fans are relieved to see them find happiness once again.
