Will Avril Lavigne’s divorce stall the Emmy’s?

Avril Lavigne and husband Deryck Whibley have called it quits after three years of marriage. Whibley, 29, and Lavigne, 24 who are both from Canada, tied the knot in a ceremony at a private estate in Montecito, California on July 2006. On Thursday, the punk pop princess took to her personal website to confirm the rumors that have surrounded her marriage to the Sum 41 frontman for months, writing:

“Deryck and I have been together for 6 and a half years. We have been friends since I was 17, started dating when I was 19, and married when I was 21. I am grateful for our time together, and I am grateful and blessed for our remaining friendship,” Avril wrote.

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Avril Lavigne is about to make things real complicated for some American Idol hopefuls. The pop punkstress will join Simon, Randy, and Kara at the judges’ table for one day when Idol arrives in Los Angeles for the final two days of auditions later this week.

Victoria Beckham, Mary J. Blige, Neil Patrick Harris, Shania Twain, Kristin Chenoweth, and Joe Jonas have also filled-in as guest judges on American Idol this summer, following the impromptu departure of longtime judge Paula Abdul last month.

The ninth season of American Idol premieres on FOX in January 2010.

Are Avril Lavigne and hubby Deryck Whibley headed for Splitsville? According to The New York Daily News, sources close to the couple claim the pair are on the outs after a fairytale romance that was topped off by a wedding in 2006.

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Deryck and Avril haven’t been photographed together since last December.

Avril Lavigne has finished work on her first fragrance the first edition of her planned cosmetics empire. Read the rest of this entry »