Kandi Burruss hopes she and her soon-to-be ex-husband, Todd Tucker, can nonetheless be “pals” after their divorce is finalized, however the 49-year-old star admitted the method hasn’t been simple.
During an Amazon Live Q&A session on Jan. 5, the previous Real Housewives of Atlanta star — who filed for divorce from Tucker in November 2025 — stated she was hopeful they may half methods amicably when a fan requested if they’d stay pals after the divorce.
“Yes, I feel after divorce I feel anyone ought to be capable to. Hopefully. Don’t get me began mendacity,” the mom and Broadway star chuckled.
However, Burruss hinted that the method has been difficult at occasions.
“I hope we get to be pals, like that may be my objective. But I feel while you’re going by the divorce, individuals get in your nerves and you actually begin taking a look at em’ in another way,” she revealed. “So, that’s why I’m like hoping we are able to make it by unscathed.”
Elsewhere within the convo, Kandi additionally revealed that she and Todd are in an “awkard house” however nonetheless making an attempt to co-parent amicably regardless of their impending divorce. With that in thoughts, they took a household journey to have fun the brand new yr.
Todd Tucker additionally gave followers an replace amid the divorce.
Tucker additionally took to Instagram to share the place he and Burruss stand amid the method. On Jan. 2, the 52-year-old posted images from the New Year’s Eve celebration Kandi mentioned, which came about at an indoor waterpark at Great Wolf Lodge. The photos confirmed him smiling alongside Burruss and their two kids, Ace and Blaze, in addition to particular person photographs of the children, who appeared thrilled to be close to the water. Todd additionally shared a video of Blaze strolling throughout a tall bridge along with his mother whereas making an attempt to finish a rope course.
“Happy New Year!” Todd wrote within the caption. “Here’s my first SCHEME of 2026! Create and luxuriate in moments [with] household. The Tuckers.”
Why did Todd Tucker and Kandi Burruss break up?
As beforehand reported, it’s unclear why the couple break up final yr. They haven’t spoken overtly about what induced the breakup. However, amid the divorce drama, a source told People, “Kandi and Todd had been having marriage troubles for some time now. Kandi was not glad as a result of she came upon that Todd had been speaking to different girls behind her again. She had no thought.”
Burruss filed for divorce from Tucker on Nov. 21 after greater than 10 years of marriage. Just days later, throughout a Nov. 24 Amazon Live stream, the previous RHOA star acknowledged that their separation “had been brewing for a while,” calling the expertise a “fairly loopy time.” She additionally answered a fan’s query about how she’s been feeling, candidly sharing, “I’m going to be very sincere with you. I’m up and down,” in line with a video recording shared to X.
“Obviously, going by a divorce is unquestionably not the best factor,” she continued. “Sometimes you’re cool … then generally you’ve your moments of unhappiness.”
Burruss, who left RHOA after 14 seasons final yr, defined that she hasn’t all the time been capable of protect her personal moments from the general public. “In actual life, in my on a regular basis life, I actually don’t like these moments to be shared with the world. But I’m sharing with my Amazon household at the moment — I’m up and down.”
“To be clear, I filed Friday, however that is one thing that has been brewing for some time,” she continued.
“All the occasions you’ve been seeing me on-line [all smiles] means nothing,” the Grammy-winning songwriter stated. “I’ve been going by it. I’ve been going by it. Life has been life-ing me.”
She additionally addressed the web reactions to her break up, saying it’s been “exhausting,” and that “everybody’s making their very own narrative of what’s occurring.”
Burruss admitted there are moments when she desires to answer on-line feedback, however ultimately, it’s not value disturbing her peace and well-being.“I’m far and wide,” she stated, later including, “Sometimes issues simply don’t work out. It simply is what it’s.”
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