Top Celebrity Break Ups

Damon Dash & Rachel Roy: Four Years
The marriage of the former hip hop titan and the successful fashion designer has officially run its course. Roy, who has two daughters with Dash, recently filed for divorce in NYC. Luckily for the cash-strapped Dash, she's seeking "non-monetary relief."

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Wayne Brady & Mandie Taketa: Nine Years
Cheesy singer/game-show host/comedian Wayne Brady and his wife of nine years Mandie Taketa split in April 2008 after a long separation. The official reason for the divorce was "irreconcilable differences," but Mandie was probably just tired of him spontaneously breaking into song.


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Tracy Morgan & Sabina Morgan: 22 Years
In 2007, Sabina Morgan threatened to divorce her well-known husband, Tracy, who spent a good part of that year with a court-ordered alcohol-monitoring bracelet around his ankle. She didn't go through with it until January of 2008. She cited the '30 Rock' star's drinking problem as her reason. Do you blame her?


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Pink & Carey Hart: Two Years
They started out as an unorthodox couple -- singer Pink was the one who did the proposing to her motocross-star boyfriend, Carey Hart -- and they ended up an unorthodox divorced couple. The two say their relationship became stronger after they split in February.


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Morgan Freeman & Myrna Colley-Lee: 24 Years
When Morgan Freeman got in a serious car accident on a lonely Mississippi highway back in August of '08 with a woman who was not his wife, he probably figured the cat was out of the bag. Before he left the hospital, Freeman announced he was undergoing divorce proceedings with his wife of 24 years.


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Madonna & Guy Ritchie: Eight Years
The union of Madonna and director husband Guy Ritchie came to an end last fall, weeks after tabloids began speculating about an affair between Madge and baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez. The tabs aren't always wrong: Madonna and A-Rod spent quite a bit of quality time together after she and Guy officially split.


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Swizz Beatz & Mashonda: Four Years
Producer Swizz Beatz and singer Mashonda's separation last year seemed like ordinary marital discord, but the situation turned scandalous when rumors surfaced that Alicia Keys might be to blame. All parties have denied the allegations, but the rumors definitely made the divorce fodder for gossip blogs.


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Kanye West & Alexis Phifer: Six Years (on and off)
Kanye West has been on love lockdown since breaking his engagement with his longtime girlfriend, Alexis Phifer, back in April of 2008. After losing his mother and his girl in a matter of months, its no wonder 'Ye sounds so melancholy on '808's and Heartbreak.'


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Eddie Murphy & Tracey Edmonds: A Few Days
Eddie and Tracey made a fast transition from happily married to bitterly divorced. Two weeks after an unofficial ceremony in Bora Bora on New Year's Day 2008, the couple announced their official break up. Everyone from Mama Murphy to Johnny Gill has been blamed, but only Murphy and Edmonds know the truth.


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Star Jones & Al Reynolds: Four Years
They said it wouldn't last... and they were right. Star and Al's improbable union, which began in November of 2004 with a highly-publicized New York City extravaganza, ended when the former 'View' co-host filed divorce papers in March of '08. What's Al Reynolds to do now that he's no longer Mr. Star Jones?


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