Adele announces the separation of her husband Simon Konecki | The music

Adele and her husband Simon Konecki separated.

Representatives of pop singer Benny Tarantini and Carl Fysh confirmed the new Friday in a statement.

"Adele and her partner have separated," the statement said by e-mail. "They are committed to raising their son together with love. As always, they ask for confidentiality. There will be no other comment. "

Adele gave birth to her son, Angelo, in 2012.

The award – winning British superstar revealed her relationship in private, but confirmed that she had married Konecki when she won the Grammys 2017 album of the year. In her acceptance speech, she said, "Grammys, I appreciate it. The Academy, I like you. My manager, my husband and my son, you're the only reason I'm doing it. "

Recognized for her albums 19, 21 and 25, which figure at the top of the charts, Adele is one of the best-selling artists in the world and has won numerous awards.

Konecki co-founded Life Water, an eco-friendly bottled water brand in the UK. Company funds help the Konecki-run, Drop4Drop charity, which provides drinking water to countries in need.

A representative of Konecki could not be reached.

Associated Press and Press Association contributed to this report