Janet Jackson 'Wanted More Freedom' in Marriage to Wissam Al Mana

Janet Jackson‘s marriage used to be not unbreakable. Three months after giving birth to her first kid, son Eissa, the 50-year-old is splitting from her husband of nearly five years, Qatari billionaire Wissam Al Mana.

At the guts in their struggle: The couple, who are living in London, were struggling to reconcile differing lifestyles, a Jackson source completely unearths in the latest factor of Us Weekly. Find out more in the video above, and detailed beneath.

“Wissam wanted a wife who stuck more with the Muslim traditions,” says the good friend of the Grammy winner, who is known for her risqué performances (that “Would You Mind” video, somebody?). “Even prior to the newborn used to be born, they clashed and butted heads so much.” 

Still, Jackson (she used to be up to now married to singer James DeBarge and dancer René Elizondo Jr.) had taken a more conservative manner since quietly tying the knot in 2012. In recent years, she deserted her signature cleavage-baring apparel for flowing, figure-concealing ensembles and head scarves. 

For the “Nasty” singer, the exchange was once too drastic. “She felt like she couldn’t be herself anymore,” shares the insider. The famous person, who minimize brief her Unbreakable international excursion ultimate April to start a family, “idea her career was once struggling, and he or she began resenting Wissam for it,” explains the pal. “She couldn’t relax and be what he wanted her to be. Janet sought after more freedom.”

At the couple’s London mansion, “Janet felt hidden away from her circle of relatives,” says the insider. “She overlooked them.” Her mom, Katherine, had spent two months in the U.Okay. bonding with Eissa however flew house to L.A. March 30. 

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Now Janet and her son (she wants number one custody, notes the supply) will cut up their time between L.A. and a London house break free the 42-year-old business wealthy person. 

“Janet liked Wissam,” says the source, “however she needs her life again.”

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