Rapper Kanye West and socialite wife Kim Kardashian have reportedly stopped going for marriage counselling.

Kanye might talk to a divorce lawyer this week, according to people.com.

The couple has been married for six years but started living separately a while back. Reports suggest that communication between Kim and Kanye had completely stopped and to avoid their children from getting affected, Kanye decided to move out.

The two had been trying to mend their relationship over the last few months by talking to a marriage counsellor.

The couple has four children together -- daughters North (seven-years-old), Chicago (three)!and sons Saint (five) and Psalm (one).