Kim Kardashian Thinks Finalizing Divorce From Kanye Would Be The ‘Best Present’ For 42nd Birthday (EXCLUSIVE)

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Kim Kardashian just turned 42 years old and a source close to the star said HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVE that she wants nothing more than to finalize her divorce from the rapper Kanye West, 45. “Kim is looking forward to turning 42 because she believes this will be her best year ever. She’s single, strong, and equipped to manage her empire the way she wants to,” the insider said. “She wants this divorce to be finalized now more than ever. Kim believes that finalizing their divorce will be the best birthday present ever.”

The friend went on to add that despite Kanye’s help in building Kim’s fashion brand, she is now ready to do it alone. “For almost a decade, Kim has sought guidance from Kanye for his expert advice on so many things, fashion being one of them. Kim doesn’t need his guidance anymore and, beyond the friendly parenting arrangement, she’s trying to separate herself from him,” they shared. In addition, they also say that Kim is very grateful to her ex for his help in creating remarkable relationships. “She is grateful that he introduced her to some of the key players in the fashion world, but she knows that she is the one responsible for her success in the fashion industry, because she worked hard to strengthen and strengthen these relationships,” they added.

Notably, the source went on to say that the founder of SKIMS was unhappy with Ye’s recent social media behavior and politics. “She tried very hard not to let Kanye’s recent actions affect her, but it was very difficult. She disagrees with his recent actions, and she also disagrees with comments he has made recently about her family,” the insider continued. “She doesn’t fit his political views, and she just wants him to keep her name out of his mouth at this point.”

A source of KarJenner’s own told HL that Kim has had a very difficult year and is ready to move on to a new chapter of her life. “This past year Kim has struggled quite a bit with all of Kanye’s dramas, so she sees her birthday as an opportunity for a fresh start,” they said. “She’s really excited to be turning 42 and so proud of everything she’s accomplished at this point. But Kim is also excited because she has a lot to look forward to. She looks and feels great, and she’s feeling really optimistic about her future. “

Between mother and daughter’s 42nd birthday, her mother, Kris Jenner66 years old and younger sister, Khloe kardashian, 38, praised Kim for her “resilience” in several birthday wishes on Instagram. “Happy Birthday to my beautiful Kimberly!!!! You are still my little girl and also the strongest woman I know. You handle everything you go through with incredible grace. You are an incredible example of strength and calm in anything,” the mother captioned the post. Koko also shared a series of adorable photos with Kim. “Happy Birthday Keeks! My brave, very resilient sister, happy birthday! Life doesn’t get easier or easier to forgive, we simply become more resilient and, in my view, you are the poster child of resilience,” the mother-of-two captioned. post.

Kim and Kanye got married on May 24, 2014 and she officially filed for divorce from designer Yeezy in February 2021. The two stars have 4 children together: North9, Saints6, Chicago4 and Psalms3. After separating from Ye, Kim continued to date SNL star Pete Davidson28, from October 2021 until their breakup on August 5. Brown Bombshell is currently single as of the time of this writing.