Ivete Sangalo and Daniel Cady Announce Separation After 17 Years

Overview

• In a joint Instagram post on Nov. 27, the singer and the nutritionist said they chose to “follow different paths” with respect, dialogue and care, and requested privacy.
• They began their relationship in 2008, married in 2011, and have three children: Marcelo, about 16, and twins Marina and Helena, about 7.
• The statement did not offer reasons for the split or practical details such as living arrangements, emphasizing only family unity and the children’s welfare.
• Fans and celebrities, including Bruna Marquezine, Tatá Werneck and Fernanda Gentil, posted messages of support after the announcement.
• New coverage notes Ivete’s smiling public appearance in Salvador on Nov. 28 and a supportive comment to her son a day later, while some columnists claim—without confirmation—that the pair had been privately separated for months.