R&B singer Brian McKnight has finally broken his silence on the sudden passing of his estranged son after his brother publicly shared the news online.

Cole Nikolas “Niko” McKnight passed away on May 29 , after a two-year battle with stage 4 colon cancer.

While fans and relatives shared messages of support and sorrow, McKnight used the moment to attack his brother Claude McKnight for making what he described as a “tasteless and self-aggrandizing announcement” on social media.

Claude memorialized his nephew on TikTok, calling him “quirky and curious and ridiculously talented.” He described Niko as “an amazing singer and amazing guitar player, had a great eye as a photographer, and just one of those kids that, in my estimation, [was] somebody you always wanted to be around.”

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