Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez settle divorce: Singer's ex husband will receive bulk amount upfront
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez have reached an agreement regarding their divorce settlement, just weeks after filing for a resolution of their two-year-long marriage.
Per TMZ, because of the prenuptial agreement, Gomez will be receiving $1,250,000 from the ‘Bang Bang’ singer. The money will be tax-free.
Dalton Gomez, who is a luxury real estate agent by profession, will be receiving the money upfront as opposed to receiving it in installments.
Apart from that, Gomez will also receive half of the net proceeds obtained by selling the couple’s Los Angeles property. The ‘Thank You, Next’ singer will also be paying up to $25,000 of her former spouse’s attorney fees.
A source close to the couple told the news outlet, “There is still a strong mutual love and respect between Ariana and Dalton and they wanted to make sure everything was done right in lockstep with one another."
The former couple got married in May 2021. In their filing, while they gave the date of separation as February 20, 2023, the divorce was filed on September, 18.
What is the net worth of Ariana Grande?
One of the highest-paid popstars in Hollywood, Ariana Grande is estimated to be around worth $240 million, per Celebrity Net Worth.
The 30-year-old singer accumulated her massive wealth through her various endeavors including releasing albums and acting.
After debuting with ‘Yours Truly’ in 2013, she came up with back to back hit albums, ‘My Everything’ (2014), ‘Dangerous Woman’ (2016), ‘Sweetener’ (2018), and ‘Thank U, Next’ (2019), ‘Positions’ (2020).
28-year-old Gomez, on the other hand, is also wealthy in his own rights. A luxury real estate agent with the Aaron Kirman Group in Beverly Hills, Gomez is estimated to be around $20 million, per Life & Style Magazine.
The newly divorced songstress is reportedly dating her 'Wicked' co-star Ethan Slater and recently went for a vacation in Disneyland.
Who was the lawyer in Ariana Grande-Dalton Gomez's divorce?
Laura Wasser, the lawyer who successfully settled the divorce of Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner, also worked as the lawyer in Ariana Grande’s divorce with Dalton Gomez.
Ariana Grande 'paid him to go away'
Following Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez's divorce settlement, fans started propagating their theories.
One of the fans said, "She paid him to go away I know that’s right."
She paid him to go away I know that’s right pic.twitter.com/narwlLF78f
— zaxbys traditional wing meal (@missed_3pointer) October 6, 2023
Someone else sounded more positive, as they said, "Well that chapter is closed and I think we should all move on."
Well that chapter is closed and I think we should all move on 😭
— steven ❀ (@arianaunext) October 6, 2023
Another fan hailed her attorney saying, "If this is true she has a FANTASTIC attorney."
If this is true she has a FANTASTIC attorney
— ladidai 📣 go to @heyhearusout (@ladidaix) October 6, 2023
Someone quipped, "One Million for what? Wasn't it cordial relationship? Was it arranged? Got confused thou."
One Million for what? Wasn't it cordial relationship? Was it arranged? Got confused thou.
— Pappy Bear🐻. (@OnikaPwesh) October 6, 2023
A fan of Ariana remarked, "She wasn’t enjoying the marriage her pictures and how she looks now is an evidence that she endured a lot."
She wasn’t enjoying the marriage her pictures and how she looks now is an evidence that she endured a lot
— ✞𝙻𝚒𝚕𝚐𝚎𝚗𝚍 𝙸𝚜 𝙽𝚘𝚠 ᗯᗩ𝘠ᗯᗩᖇᗪ✞💣💨 (@Lilgend) October 7, 2023
"Dalton Gomez after the divorce," said another while sharing a giphy.
Dalton Gomez after the divorce pic.twitter.com/4HHB8PanUx
— Orlando 🎈 (@starboyorlando_) October 6, 2023
"It's a win win situation for both of em I guess !!" commented another.