We reported yesterday (September 17) that the two artists had split after three years of marriage, and now the 25-year-old singer confirmed the news on her blog, reports UsMagazine.com.
"Deryck and I have been together for six and a half years. We have been friends since I was 17, started dating when I was 19, and married when I was 21. I am grateful for our time together, and I am grateful and blessed for our remaining friendship. I admire Deryck and have a great amount of respect for him. He is the most amazing person I know, and I love him with all my heart. Deryck and I are separating and moving forward on a positive note," wrote Lavigne.
The singer also thanked her family and friends for their support.