‘No Compassion at All’: Brian McKnight Shown No Mercy After Hateful Confession About His Late Son’s Mom, Saying He Wanted Her to End the ‘Obligation’

Singer Brian McKnight has ignited yet another wave of backlash after appearing on a podcast and reopening old wounds tied to his first family. Fans online found his remarks cruel and ill-timed, coming just months after the death of his estranged son, Niko. What he framed as an explanation quickly read as a bashing session about his ex-wife, Niko’s mom, Julie McKnight. (L to R) Brian McKnight, his son, Niko, ex-wife Julie McKnight and oldest son, Brian McKnight Jr. (Photo: @itsjuliemcknight/Instagram, @brianmcknight23/Instagram) ‘He Publicly Disowned His Kids’: Brian McKnight Slammed Over Post About Son Niko’s Death After Previously Calling Him and His Older Children ‘Products of Sin’ Speaking with host Anton Daniels on an episode of the YouTuber’s show this week, McKnight revisited how his marriage to Julie McKnight began. He said they met in college, grew close, and the relationship intensified when she became pregnant at 18. At 20 years old and preparing to sign his first record deal, McKnight claimed he urged her to get an abortion. He said she initially agreed. “I honored my mother and i tried to do the right thing with a woman I hadn’t even known a year yet. We got married in...