Kandi Burruss is getting actual in regards to the ins and outs of coparenting along with her ex Todd Tucker amid their divorce.
“We’ve decided that it doesn’t matter what we’re all the time going to be nice coparents for our youngsters,” Buruss, 49, informed cohosts Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones whereas showing on the Friday, January 16, episode of At this time With Jenna & Sheinelle.
“In order that implies that, , we’re going to spend holidays collectively typically as a result of we’re nonetheless a household, despite the fact that he and I’ve determined to go our separate methods,” The Actual Housewives of Atlanta alum continued. “And we’re making an attempt to make it as simple as doable for our youngsters.”
In November 2025, Burruss introduced she was divorcing Tucker, 52, after 11 years of marriage.
“After deep thought and numerous prayer, I’ve made the choice to maneuver ahead with a divorce. This can be a tough and emotional time, however my focus stays on defending my peace, being the very best mom I may be, and co-parenting with love and respect,” Burrus mentioned in a press release to Us Weekly on the time. “I’m entering into a brand new chapter pouring into my work, my household and my progress. I’m grateful to everybody who supported us all through the years, and I ask for privateness, grace and understanding as we navigate this transition with our household.”
Lower than a month later, Burruss revealed that she can be spending the vacations along with her ex regardless of their break up.
“Ya’ll already know I’m going via a divorce, however we have now determined that we’re nonetheless going to do Christmas collectively,” Burruss, who’s mother to Riley, 23, Ace, 9, and Blaze, 6, mentioned on a December 15 episode of her Amazon Dwell broadcast. “Although we have now all this mess happening proper now, we nonetheless gonna do it collectively for our youngsters, so we’re spending Christmas in New York.”
Along with remaining dedicated to growing a wholesome and sustainable coparenting relationship along with her ex for the sake of their youngsters, Burruss can be throwing herself into work, together with her position as Angélique within the hit musical & Juliet.
“[The show] positively helped,” Burruss mentioned on Friday of how work has helped her navigate her divorce. “Once I determined to do that present is true when … within the thick of it, precisely. So it has been the very best remedy for me as a result of typically it’s important to have, , one thing to place your focus into or your consideration to maintain your thoughts out of, , a tragic place.”
She continued, “So for me it’s like singing, performing, , studying to be higher, make myself higher — work out extra, you now, work on my vocals, do the whole lot that I’m imagined to do to verify I’m the very best I may be on stage in entrance of everyone. Behind the scenes I is perhaps breaking down however I’ve to maintain it collectively, . It offers me motivation.”
In December, the truth TV star appeared on The View to carry out a track from the Broadway present. Her estranged husband later posted a clip of the section by way of Instagram to point out his help.
“@kandi nice job!” he wrote on the time. “Maintain inspiring and doing all your factor!!!”

