The End Of KimYe: A Timeline Of Kanye And Kim's Six-Year Marriage
The two are reportedly headed to divorce.
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Forever Kimye - It's hard to believe it's been six years since Kim Kardashian and Kanye West became man and wife in the most lavish wedding we've seen since Marie Antoinette's. Here, we take a look back at the couple's relationship highlights, from their engagement to social media to children to now aa divorce. What a journey it has been for the superstar couple.(Photo: Kim Kardashian via Instagram)
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Putting a Ring on It - It all started with a ring. Kanye popped the question to his lady on October 21, 2013, 18 months after they went public with their relationship and four months after they welcomed baby girl North West. Of course, Yeezy doesn't do anything with subtlety. The engagement started with an orchestra playing Lana Del Rey's "Young and Beautiful" in an empty baseball stadium and ended with a 15-carat ring on Kim's finger. (Photo: Clyde Haygood via Instagram)
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Vogue Nation - In April 2014, a month before their wedding, Kimye scored the ultimate gift from Vogue editor Anna Wintour when she put the pair on the cover of the fashion bible. Declared the #WorldsMostTalkedAboutCouple, Kim and Kanye looked radiant in designer wedding duds for the beautiful photo spread. Even baby North made an appearance! (Photo: Vogue, April 2014)
Photo By Vogue, April 2014
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Putting on the Ritz - After their meme-friendly debut appearance as a couple at the Met Gala in 2013, Kimye were extra careful to knock it out of the park the following year. Taking the red carpet by storm just days before their European wedding, Kim and Kanye looked perfect in every way.(Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
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From Paris (and Florence) With Love - After pre-wedding celebrations in France that included a rehearsal dinner at the Palace of Versailles, the couple finally became Mr. and Mrs. West on May 24, 2014 in Florence, Italy. The ceremony was surprisingly intimate, and Kim was demure in a beautiful yet conservative custom Givenchy gown.(Photo: KCS Presse / Splash News)
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Irish Eyes - For a couple that routinely jet-sets around the world, laid back Ireland was a perfect place to get some R&R after the wedding extravaganza. Self-admitted homebodies at heart, Kim and Kanye spent their honeymoon going to the movies, drinking Guinness and choosing a filter on Instagram for the wedding pic they would later share with the world. (Photo: PacificCoastNews)
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All in a Picture - Speaking of wedding pictures, all that work Kanye claims he put into perfecting their first wedding pic paid off — the sweet image was the most liked photo in Instagram history at the time. (Photo: Kim Kardashian via Instagram)
Photo By Kim Kardashian via Instagram
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#BreakTheInternet - What baby weight? Kim Kardashian showed off her buffed-to-a-shine bod (and we mean all of it) on the cover of Paper magazine's November 2014 issue. "I felt really positive and really good about myself," Kim explained of her decision to bare all for the cover. "I did it for me." We bet Kanye didn't mind either! (Photo: Paper Magazine, Winter 2014)
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Fashion Forward - Kanye is super tight with his in-laws, and in February 2015, the entire Kardashian clan came out to support his first runway show for Adidas at New York Fashion Week. Little sis Kylie Jenner even walked the runway for her brother-in-law Yeezy! (Photo: Larry Busacca/Getty Images for NARAS)
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Heavenly Delivery - On December 5, 2015 Kim gave birth to their second child, a beautiful baby boy named Saint. (Photo: Alo Ceballos/GC Images)
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Family Emergency - In October 2016, upon hearing the shocking news that his wife had been robbed in her Paris hotel room, Kanye abruptly ended a New York concert telling his fans, “I’m sorry. I’m sorry. Family emergency, I have to stop the show.” 'Ye rushed to his wife's side and ushered her home.(Photo: Raymond Hall/GC Images)
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Birthday Wishes - Stressing the importance of family, Kanye created one of the most touching birthday gifts we've ever seen for Kim's 36th: a short film of home videos from her childhood, and of their relationship. He debuted the video on Twitter and then shared it with fans on his Saint Pablo tour, leaving very few dry eyes in the house. (Photo: Kanye West via Twitter)
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Breakdown - In November 2016, Kanye suffered his own setback when he suffered a mental breakdown ad was admitted to a Los Angeles hospital after being “extremely sleep deprived.” Kim shared an inside look at their marriage on a subsequent episode of KUWTK, recounting a moment the two shared when she visited him in the hospital. “Kanye was really cute,” she said. “He was like, ‘So, this is what for better and worse means?’ and I’m like, ‘Yeah.’ This is being a wife. This is what you got to do.”(Photo: Marc Piasecki/GC Images)
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The Big Return - Following an incredibly turbulent 2016, the married couple made it through the new year, and with Kim's return to social media after a nearly four month hiatus — an eternity in Kardashian time — it seemed the two were finally beginning to heal. Despite the very real struggles the couple had gone through, Kim reminded her followers what matters to her most, with a simple Instagram post captioned, “Family.”(Photo: Kim Kardashian via Instagram)
Photo by @kimkardashian via Instagram
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Renewed Vows - In October of 2019, the two appeared to be going strong. They renewed their wedding vows, which aired on an episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians.(Photo: Jacopo Raule/Getty Images)
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