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Jeannie Mai<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Jeezy<\/a>\u00a0are calling it quits, and it was the GRAMMY-nominated artist who filed for divorce.<\/span><\/p>\n According to the <\/span>Atlanta Journal-Constitution<\/em><\/a>, Jeezy, whose real name is\u00a0Jay Wayne Jenkins, pulled the plug on the marriage. The move comes more than two years after he and <\/span>The Real<\/span><\/em> co-host tied the knot <\/span>during an intimate ceremony<\/a> in Atlanta on March 27, 2021. The outlet reported Jeezy filed the paperwork in Fulton County Superior Court.<\/span><\/p>\n In court documents obtained by the Journal-Constitution, the rapper says he’s been separated from Mai and that they have a prenuptial agreement. He’s seeking joint legal custody of their daughter, Monaco, whom the couple <\/span>welcomed<\/a> in January 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n ET has reached out to Jeezy and Mai’s reps for comment.<\/span><\/p>\n Mai and Jeezy were first linked in January 2019, and\u00a0<\/span>a source confirmed<\/a>\u00a0their\u00a0<\/span>relationship<\/a>\u00a0to ET in April 2019. They made things\u00a0<\/span>Instagram official<\/a>\u00a0in September 2019 and have continued to post pics together since.<\/span><\/p>\n After nearly a year of dating, Mai and Jeezy became engaged\u00a0in March 2020 at the rapper’s Los Angeles home. In a statement to\u00a0<\/span>People<\/em><\/a>, Mai’s rep said Jeezy was initially going to pop the question during a trip to Vietnam, but changed his plans when the vacation was canceled due to\u00a0<\/span>the coronavirus pandemic<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Prior to Jeezy popping the question, Mai told ET that she and Jeezy were in quarantine together.<\/span><\/p>\n “[We] looked at each other at this time of the quarantine like, ‘Yup, if we can do this, we are gangster,'” she told ET at the time. “We’re [doing] amazing.” \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n “I’m a super introvert, meaning I love quality conversations, I love intimacy. I love thoughtful presence for one another, so this is a dream for me and it allows me to focus on way on how to support people who need it out there,” she added, noting she’s learned Jeezy is “such an inspiring person to be around.”<\/span><\/p>\n In September 2021, the couple announced they were expecting their first child together. She gave birth to daughter Monaco that following January.\u00a0Jeezy is also dad to three older children — Jadarius, Shyheim and Amra — \u00a0from previous relationships.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n For their March 2021 wedding, the couple invited <\/span>Vogue<\/em><\/a> along for the ride, and the fashion magazine captured Mai looking stunning in\u00a0a custom nude Galia Lahav wedding gown with a corset top detailed with appliqu\u00e9s, and a billowing skirt. She completed the look with a handmade headpiece with a 15-foot Galia Lahav veil and diamond and morganite drop earrings created by Rosalina Lydster. For his part, Jeezy donned a bespoke champagne blush suit, designed by his favorite tailor, Teofilo Flor, and stylist Chris Shelby.<\/span><\/p>\n