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Yelawolf Files Divorce, Calls Ex-Wife Best Friend, Expecting Baby
6/24/2026
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- Jason DeFord filed for divorce in Tennessee on May 18, after separating on May 9, and told a concert audience they remain best friends.
- Alisa DeFord said on her podcast she was the “chaser,” Jason DeFord the “runner,” and that she worked as an escort to pay bills.
- The couple, married in August 2016 in Las Vegas and parents of Bailee and Noah, said they are still expecting a baby despite the divorce.
