The day Kelsea Ballerini and Morgan Evans’ divorce was settled was a bittersweet affair for the “Peter Pan” singer. On one hand, she was officially unmarried by law, and on the other, her career had reached a major milestone. “The truth is that this morning I started my day at the courthouse, finalizing my divorce, and then getting nominated for a Grammy,” Ballerini told fans during a performance at the Grand Ole Opry that night.
Additionally, she’d closed on her dream residence, a property that once belonged to six-time Grammy award-winning country star Kacey Musgraves, per The Dirt. According to People, earlier that month, Ballerini and Evans had reached a consensus to put up their once-shared Nashville house for sale. The exes had inhabited the suburban home since 2020, and It became a bone of contention during their split.
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“Who you marry is not who you divorce,” Ballerini said on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast. “As he’s putting out a song about being blindsided, he’s taking half the house that he didn’t pay for.” This, she claimed, was in spite of the duo having a prenuptial agreement in place. “It was kind of like that or alimony,” she shared.