For months there have been rumors that Nicole Richie and her husband Joel Madden were quietly going through a divorce after the couple sold their home Laurel Canyon and Nicole bought a new house in Beverly Hills in her name only [click here if you missed that].
Nicole's dad Lionel Richie clears up the rumors…
Lionel tells Britain's Hello magazine,
'It's completely untrue.'
'They've bought a new house and the moving van was pulling up at their old house to move to the new one,' 'Hence the story they are breaking up.'
'"Aren't you going to clear [the rumors] up?" I asked Nicole. "Nah, it's OK," she said... She's a seasoned Richie.'Translation: Its totally true and expect an official announcement soon.
