Creed frontman Scott Stapp is prioritizing family amid his ongoing divorce from estranged spouse Jaclyn Strapp.
“A great deal of time has handed given that [they split],” a resource solely tells Us Weekly. “Scott’s just focusing on his relationship with his young children and the chaotic schedule forward.”
Scott, 50 shares daughter Milan, 17, and sons Daniel, 13, and Anthony, 9, with Jaclyn. He is also a father to son Jagger, 25, whom he shares with ex-spouse Hillaree Burns.
Scott and Jaclyn, 43, wed in July 2006, calling it quits pretty much two a long time afterwards.
“After much prayer and thing to consider, Jaclyn has preferred to finish her 18-12 months relationship with Scott,” a rep for Jaclyn instructed Us. “It’s been a lengthy fight and although this is not the long run she envisioned, she wishes him the finest.”
The spokesperson additional, “The welfare of their little ones will generally be her utmost concern and kindly asks for privacy throughout this own time.”
A rep for Scott also resolved the circumstance in a individual statement to Us, noting the musician options to “navigate this hard time privately.”
The estranged few are now shifting ahead with a divorce. When Jaclyn originally submitted to dissolve their marriage in 2022 and yet again in 2023, she ultimately withdrew her movement. Scott then submitted his individual divorce petition in May well 2023, just about 6 months before asserting Creed’s newest tour.
Scott a short while ago reunited with Creed for two cruises with admirers last month forward of their Summer months of ‘99 tour, which kicks off in July and is set to hit 40 North American metropolitan areas. Scott is balancing remaining a rockstar with elevating his and Jaclyn’s young ones. In accordance to Scott, his young children are also large music enthusiasts.
“Oh male, my daughter’s into almost everything. Proper now, she’s a musician.” he gushed to Esquire in March of Milan. “She performs piano, guitar, drums, and she information. She’s not too long ago long gone as a result of her Metallica phase, the place she’s realized all the Metallica riffs, and then she’s participating in scales, then she went on to Nirvana.”
According to Scott, Milan has “already” mastered various Creed tracks.
“And then she’s also into a ton of the pop artists,” he included at the time. “Not only does she like rock and steel, she likes what any 17-12 months-previous woman would like, from Taylor Swift to, what is her title, SZA?”
Scott’s sons also like pop new music — and their “daddy’s songs.”
“Last evening, my son, I guess, stumbled across, or maybe I stumbled throughout on my cellular phone, an post on SZA and me. And I reported, ‘Son, do you know who this is?’ And he goes, ‘Yeah, I do. I hear to her,’” he recalled to Esquire. “I was like, ‘Oh, I guess she’s speaking about your dad.’ He was like, ‘Really?’ It was a interesting second in which I got to working experience that with my son. Now my small Anthony, he enjoys his daddy’s tunes. He desires to get in the car or truck when he’s with me and he would like to hear all the heaviest tunes.”
With reporting by Leanne Aciz Stanton