'Amicably divorced': U2 rocker Adam Clayton announces split from wife of ten years
U2 star Adam Clayton has confirmed his split and divorce from his lawyer wife Mariana Teixeira de Carvalho, following more than ten years of marriage.
His spokesperson confirmed the new with a statement to Sunday World, saying the pair have "amicably divorced".
"After more than 10 years of marriage, musician Adam Clayton and lawyer Mariana Teixeira de Carvalho have amicably divorced," the statement read.
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U2 star Adam Clayton has confirmed his split and divorce from his lawyer wife Mariana Teixeira de Carvalho. Getty
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It finished: "Both will continue to be fully involved in the care of their daughter and they request that the family's privacy be respected."
The former couple married in Dublin in September 2013 following four years of dating. He is father to two children.
The 64-year-old was once previously engaged to supermodel Naomi Campbell and Suzie Smith.
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In the '70s, he co-founded U2, which stars Bono, The Edge and Larry Mullen Jr.. Getty
Campbell once said she had "good memories" of her time with the rocker.
She told the Irish Independent: "I won't discuss my private life. I only have very positive things to say about him. I am very proud of Adam."
In a past speech, he said he and Mariana had a "wonderful life" together.
In the '70s, he co-founded U2, which stars Bono, The Edge and Larry Mullen Jr..
They have produced hits including With or Without You, I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, Vertigo, Beautiful Day and Sunday Bloody Sunday over the years.
The bassist previously told The Current about working with his bandmates over the years, saying: "The members of U2 are fascinating people."
"They're great human beings. I learn something from all of the members of the band daily, and I'm happy to be a part of it. It's a relationship that's alive and growing.
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