Exclusive: Phil Collins pays third wife a record £25million in divorce settlement

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No groovy kind of love here
Published 8/18/2008 by Ann Oldenburg at USATODAY.com - Lifeline Live
Phil Collins, 57, sure doesn't seem to mind parting with large sums of money to end marriages. According to Sunday's Daily Mirror , the Genesis singer has given his third wife, Orianne Cevey, 35, nearly $50 million in a divorce settlement - after six years of marriage and two children. In 1994 he gave second wife Jill Tavelman somewhere near $34 million after famously dumping her by fax. His first wife, Andrea Bertorelli, "ran off with the decorator."

Buy a Phil Collins CD. He needs the cash after giving his third ex-wife 25 million pounds!
Published 8/18/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Geno) at Geno's World
He says he's done touring? No way. Don't be surprised if Collins goes on tour again. He can't stay away. I predict he'll tour again solo, with Genesis, Clapton or dare we hope a FULL Genesis reunion with Peter Gabriel and Steve Hackett....... Mirror: Phil Collins has handed over £25million to his third wife in the biggest-ever divorce payout by a British showbiz star. The massive settlement beats the £24.3million Paul McCartney recently handed over to Heather Mills and puts the £12.5million which Chris Tarrant ...

Phil Collins Has An Expensive Divorce
Published 8/18/2008 by author at Anything Hollywood
... More pictures after the pause… This is kind of funny….Phil is paying out more money to his third wife than Paul McCartney had to, but Phil’s divorce hardly made the news.  Why?   His wife must not have been a shrew like Heather Mills, for one.  The Daily Mirror says Phil will pay almost $47 million dollars to his third wife, Orianne Cevey.  The marriage lasted for six years and they had two children.  Between Phil’s three marriages - and divorces - he has shelled out $84 million dollars!  He better hit the recording studio and write some songs to make that cake up! Photos: ...

Orianne Cevey Breaks Heather Mills' World Record of ...
Published 8/18/2008 by steve@thehollywoodgossip.com (Free Britney) at The Hollywood Gossip
... Both good guesses, guys, but we're talking about the record $46.76 million (?!) divorce settlement - in cash - that Orianne Cevey will receive from Phil Collins, who she's been married to for six years, the Daily Mail reports. ...

Phil Collins breaks Paul McCartney’s UK divorce settlement record
Published 8/19/2008 by MSat at Cele|bitchy
... even got a much bigger percentage of Phil’s fortune than Heather Mills got from Macca. The divorce payout came to light in the latest accounts for Phil’s personal management company, Philip Collins Ltd. He met Orianne on tour when she was just 22 and he was still married to Jill. They set up home in Geneva and were together for five years before their lavish three-day wedding in Lausanne with 300 guests including Elton John and Eric Clapton. [From The Mirror] I don’t really feel sorry for Phil Collins, but I do think ...