Tyrese Ends Years Long Divorce Drama With Samantha Gibson

After years of public back-and-forth, court dates, and emotional highs and lows, Tyrese is finally closing a chapter that’s followed him for nearly half a decade. The singer and actor shared a major personal update involving Samantha Gibson, hinting that one of the most exhausting periods of his life has now come to a close—and he didn’t hold back about what it cost him along the way.

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Tyrese Reflects On His Divorce

Tyrese revealed that his lengthy divorce battle with Samantha Gibson has officially been finalized after four and a half years. Taking to Instagram, he reflected on what he described as one of the most emotionally draining seasons of his life, claiming he spent nearly $2 million in legal fees. He also alleged that the highly public divorce and child support disputes resulted in what he called $50 million worth of public scrutiny, PR damage, and reputational attacks.

“A testimony so life charging I refuse to keep it to myself…. I’m about to have a white party so legendary in Turks & Caicos, even the horse will have to be dripped in all white. After 4½ years, nearly $2M+ in legal fees, surviving one of the most emotionally draining seasons of my life…Still showing up. Still creating. Still loving. Still a great and present father…Through the storm, I released BEAUTIFUL PAIN [ Tyrese.Tv ] an album I’m still amazed I actually finished,” the R&B singer and actor wrote in his caption.

Tyrese Said The Devil Tried—But He Survived

Opening up about the holidays, Tyrese admitted he spent Christmas alone this year and couldn’t bring his entire family together like he’s used to—but emphasized that his daughters were still “spoiled,” a realization he said humbled him deeply. In closing, Tyrese expressed a sense of relief and gratitude, writing that he now feels “liberated.” He credited his faith for carrying him through the ordeal, adding, “The devil tried! THANK YOU JESUS!! I survived!!!”—signaling that he’s ready to move forward after years of legal and emotional strain.

Now He’s Got The Internet Talking, Y’all

Fans didn’t waste time running straight to TSR’s Instagram comments to share their reactions. Some compared Tyrese’s post to Summer Walker vibes, saying, “finally over it,” while others hyped that this music is about to hitttt. Meanwhile, plenty of commenters kept it simple and iconic with a heartfelt “MY SHAYLA.”

One Instagram user @igotthejems_ joked, “And he got his shayla 😭❤️”

This Instagram user @sabrinajohnson_official commented, “I’m happy for the both of them.“

And, Instagram user @brittanynotspearss added, “My Shaylaaa WE UP‼️”

Likewise, Instagram user @king_dior84 shared, “Well that album is about to be 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥”

Meanwhile, Instagram user @divadoctor01 wrote, “Good for him I’m so happy that is over“

Lastly, Instagram user @krypto9095 said, “Stop getting married“