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‘Top Five’ Chris Rock’s Wife Malaak Compton-Rock Confirms Divorce After Cheating Rumors and Tape Confession? [VIDEO]

Top Five star and legendary comedian Chris Rock is getting a divorce. Rock’s soon to be ex-wife, Malaak Compton-Rock has released a statement confirming their conscious uncoupling. Last year an audio tape was released, that allegedly has Rock admitting to cheating on his wife. Now some people are wondering if Rock’s alleged affair had anything to do with upcoming divorce.

Malaak Compton-Rock released a statement about the divorce to the press, reading (via People):

"After much contemplation and 19 years of marriage, Chris and I have decided to go our separate ways. Being fortunate enough to lead a life of service by working with those most vulnerable makes me well aware of life's blessings, even when faced with difficulties.”

Malaak went to discuss how the divorce will affect the couple’s two children:

"While recognizing that this is a significant change, my children remain at the center of my life and their well-being is my top priority. It is in this spirit that I sincerely ask that their privacy and the privacy of our family be respected during this transition in our lives."

Recently an audio recording was leaked that allegedly features a phone conversation between Chris Rock and private investigator Anthony Pellicano. In the tape you can hear the man who is believed to be Chris Rock admitting to an extramarital affair.

Check out the tape below to hear for yourself:

What do you think about the tape? Do you believe that voice is really Chris Rock? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section at the bottom of the page.

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