L.A. Times - Entertainment — John Mellencamp and his wife, Elaine Irwin Mellencamp, are splitting up after 18 years of marriage, their rep says. more info

Perez Hilton — Sad! They had a good run though. After twenty years of marriage, sources are confirming that rocker John Mellencamp is splitting from his wife, model Elaine Mellencamp. According to John's rep, the couple says they "are proud of their 20 years togeth... more info

People.com — John and Elaine have decided to separate after 20 years together more info

Topix — John Mellencamp, known for his nostalgic songs about heartland America, is parting ways with wife Elaine, the couple said in a statement Thursday. more info

Starpulse — Rocker John Mellencamp has split from his wife of 18 years. The veteran songwriter's spokesperson announced on Thursday that the star and his supermodel wife Elaine had parted ways. The statement... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — In a post-holiday week that has seen several announcements of celebrity couplings, singer John Mellencamp and his wife Elaine have decided to do the opposite and separate. more info

ContactMusic — Rocker JOHN MELLENCAMP has split from his wife of 18 years.The veteran songwriter's spokesperson announced on Thursday (30Dec10) that the star and his supermodel wife Elaine had parted ways. The statement reads, "John and Elaine Mellencamp are proud ... more info

CNN Showbiz — John Mellencamp, known for his nostalgic songs about heartland America, is parting ways with wife Elaine, the couple said in a statement Saturday. more info

Pop Crunch — Rocker John Mellencamp and his wife are throwing in the towel after 20 years of marriage. In a post-holiday week that has seen the announcements of several celebrity engagements — including those of Reese Witherspoon, Natalie Portman, Hugh Hefner, ... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In a post-holiday week that has seen several announcements of celebrity couplings, singer John Mellencamp and his wife Elaine have decided to do the opposite and separate. more info