By Deirdre Durkan-Simonds and Jacqueline Lindenberg for Dailymail.Com, October 10, 2023, 4:56 am, updated October 10, 2023, 6:36 am
- The former couple officially filed to end their two-year marriage last month
- Court documents list the date of their separation as February 20
- They have already agreed on the financial arrangements for their separation
Ariana Grande’s ex-husband Dalton Gomez has agreed to protect her privacy by not sharing any “tapes” or recordings from their two-year marriage.
According to new legal documents obtained by The Blast, the former couple, who finalized their divorce last week, will not reveal details about the breakdown of their short-lived marriage as she has reportedly moved on with boyfriend Ethan Slater.
Pursuant to their Settlement Agreement, both parties are prohibited from using photographs (and associated negatives), tapes, films or similar embodiments in any form, whether now or hereafter created, or any other record or record of any aspect of any activity in or in the Proximity to publish or publish any home, office or other property.”
Additionally, he is banned from writing a tell-all book about their relationship or conducting an interview about the “details of their marriage.”
Confidentiality Provision: Ariana Grande’s ex-husband Dalton Gomez has agreed to protect her privacy by not sharing any “tapes” or recordings from their two-year marriage
In particular, he is not permitted to “give an interview, write, appear in connection with or appear in connection with a book, an article, an interview, a program or any other production or publication of any kind concerning the other party “To help or participate in preparation or presentation”.
Grande also agreed to the restrictions and confidentiality provision, which the documents say is “fully enforceable by each party.”
The filing also specifically states that Gomez “recognizes that (Grande’s) privacy and the confidentiality of confidential information about him are critical.”
The Into You hitmaker’s divorce proceedings were quickly settled as there was reportedly an ironclad prenuptial agreement in place.
The real estate agent received a check from the Grammy winner – the payment was worth a total of $1,250,000 and was also tax-free.
The former couple will also split the “net proceeds” if their Los Angeles home is sold, and Grande will pay an additional $25,000 of Dalton’s legal fees.
Although the couple’s divorce is already finalized, a source told the entertainment tabloid that there was no bad blood between Ariana and Gomez – who tied the knot in 2021.
“There is still a strong mutual love and respect between Ariana and Dalton and they wanted to make sure everything was done right in step with each other,” the insider explained.
Privacy First: According to new legal documents obtained by The Blast, the former couple, who finalized their divorce last week, will not reveal details about the breakdown of their short-lived marriage as reports suggest she has moved on with boyfriend Ethan Slater and Divorce Completed: Pursuant to their settlement agreement, both parties are prohibited from using photographs (and associated negatives), tapes, films or similar embodiments in any form, whether now or hereafter created, or any other recording or record of any aspect of a To post or publish activity in or about any home, office or other property in possession.
The former Nickelodeon star filed her divorce papers last month on September 18 – and Dalton also filed on the same day.
In documents previously obtained by TMZ, Ariana’s attorney Laura Wasser had cited “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their divorce, listing the date of separation as February 20, 2023.
Sources told the outlet that everything was “worked out” between the former couple “before heading to the courthouse,” adding that the actress plans to “cut Dalton a check” to officially dissolve the marriage.
Notably, the couple filed for divorce months after their stated separation date, and an insider told TMZ that the reasoning was so they could “work out the details and come to an agreement.”
According to the source, Grande and Gomez have “no hard feelings,” adding, “They have been truly caring and respectful of each other through every step of this process.”
The Grammy winner and the real estate agent began dating in January 2020 and the couple got engaged in December of the same year.
In May 2021, the two tied the knot during an intimate but romantic wedding ceremony at their home in Montecito. But news of their shocking split came to light in early July this year.
Agreed: Additionally, he is prohibited from writing a blanket book about their relationship or conducting an interview about the “details of their marriage.” In the past: In May 2021, the two said “I do” during an intimate but romantic conversation. wedding ceremony at their home in Montecito, but news of their shocking split came to light in early July this year
A source close to the couple told DailyMail.com at the time of the split news: “Ariana and Dalton have nothing but respect for each other. “They are still friends and intend to remain so in the future.”
“There was no cheating, no resentment between them, the marriage just didn’t work out.” “These things happen,” the insider added.
According to Page Six, Dalton had flown to London to visit Ariana — who had been filming the live adaptation of “Wicked” since December 2022 — in an attempt to repair their marriage, but it “didn’t work out.”
Since their split, the singer has been romantically linked to the actor and her “Wicked” co-star Ethan Slater, who also filed for divorce from his wife Lilly Jay in July, leaving her “devastated.”
Separated: In documents previously obtained by TMZ, Ariana’s attorney Laura Wasser had cited “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their divorce, with the date of separation listed as February 20, 2023. New romance: Since their split, the singer has been romantically linked to the actor and her Wicked co-star Ethan Slater, who also filed for divorce from his wife Lilly Jay in July; Slater saw Jay in NYC in 2018
The two first tied the knot with Jay in 2018 and were high school sweethearts. In August 2022, the couple gave birth to their first baby together – a son.
While speaking exclusively to DailyMail.com, Lilly revealed that she was staying positive and putting her main focus on her little boy after she was reportedly “blindsided” by the split.
“I’m focused on building a new life for our son,” she said. “That’s what I’m trying to do and that’s my sole focus.”
Early last month, a separate source informed DailyMail.com that Ariana and Ethan are now living together as he prepares for the Broadway production of Spamalot.
A source recently told People that their romance was “blown out of proportion” in the public eye, explaining that the two “only started seeing each other again after both parties respectfully parted ways.”