Country singer RaeLynn has filed for divorce from her husband, Joshua Davis, bringing an end to their marriage after nearly a decade together. The singer confirmed the news in a statement shared on social media, asking for privacy as their family moves forward.
Announcement
RaeLynn, 32, announced the decision in an Instagram statement on Tuesday, July 14, describing it as one reached after careful consideration.
“After much thought and prayer, I have made the difficult decision to file for divorce. This has not been an easy decision,” she wrote.
The singer added that her primary focus is supporting her daughter during the transition.
“As a working mom, I am committed to giving my daughter the love, stability, and support she will need while we navigate this next chapter together.”
She also thanked her family, friends, and fans for their encouragement and requested privacy as the family adjusts to the changes.
Court Filing
According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, RaeLynn filed for divorce in Nashville on June 8. The filing cites irreconcilable differences as the reason for ending the marriage.
Neither RaeLynn nor Joshua Davis has publicly shared additional details about the circumstances surrounding the divorce.
Family
RaeLynn and Davis share one daughter, Daisy Rae, who is set to celebrate her fifth birthday in September.
In her statement, RaeLynn emphasized that her daughter’s well-being remains her highest priority as they move through this next chapter together.
Marriage
The couple married in July 2015 after meeting at church three years earlier. Throughout their relationship, RaeLynn often spoke about the support Davis provided as she built her career in country music.
Over the years, the pair frequently shared milestones from their marriage and family life with fans.
Past Reflections
In an interview with PEOPLE in August 2020, RaeLynn reflected on marrying at a young age and expressed gratitude for her relationship with Davis.
She said she felt fortunate to have found her life partner early and described him as a steady source of support.
The singer also discussed one of the biggest challenges they faced during their marriage after Davis, formerly a financial advisor, enlisted in the U.S. Army.
During his basic training, the couple spent 14 weeks apart, communicating through handwritten letters.
RaeLynn said the experience strengthened their relationship and gave them confidence that they could overcome future challenges together.
Public Response
The announcement has drawn attention from fans of the country singer, many of whom have shared messages of support following her statement.
While RaeLynn has publicly addressed the divorce filing, both she and Davis have chosen not to discuss additional details, keeping the focus on their family’s privacy.
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Singer | RaeLynn |
| Husband | Joshua Davis |
| Divorce Filed | June 8 in Nashville |
| Reason Filed | Irreconcilable differences |
| Married | July 2015 |
| Child | Daisy Rae |
| Daughter’s Age | Turns 5 in September |
| Public Statement | Shared on Instagram |
RaeLynn’s announcement marks the end of a marriage that lasted nearly 10 years. While she has not discussed the reasons beyond the court filing, the singer emphasized her commitment to her daughter and thanked supporters for respecting her family’s privacy during this period.
FAQs
Why did RaeLynn file for divorce?
Court documents cite irreconcilable differences.
When did RaeLynn get married?
She married Joshua Davis in July 2015.
Do RaeLynn and Joshua Davis have children?
Yes, they have one daughter named Daisy Rae.
Where was the divorce filed?
It was filed in Nashville, Tennessee.
Has Joshua Davis commented publicly?
No public statement has been shared by him.
