Sean Ono Lennon, 49, the late former Beatle John Lennon's son with second wife Yoko Ono, is speaking about the rumors that have swirled for years about him and his half-brother, Julian, 62. More specifically, there has been persistent talk of a long-standing rift between the two men, per dailymail.co.uk. Not surprisingly, given the immense cultural legacy of their dad, both are musicians.
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A fan of the senior Lennon's posted this on social media: "Here, we do not accept comparisons and erroneous creations of fights about two people that john lennon loved the most: his children :)," Sean Lennon included it on his Instagram Stories. He included a few more kind and meaningful words, "Peace and much love."
There was also a poignant image of the two younger Lennons at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986. Sean and Julian were on hand for Elvis Presley's induction. Sean was a youngster back then. while Julian was in his early twenties. They seem to be showing brotherly affection in the snap. (Julian's mom was John Lennon's first wife, Cynthia.)
Three years ago, per the outlet via People, Julian said, "We're brothers and we love each other deeply on that level. We just talk daily, same as anybody would."
The Chatter About Problems Between John Lennon's Sons Seems To Be Social Media-Fueled
The outlet opined that a lot of the buzz about Sean and Julian disliking each other is being generated by social media users. Maybe they don't like either John or Yoko, and their loathing is spilling over onto the couple's sons.
Some even think that the supposed animosity between the two Lennon offspring comes from the fact that John penned a song called "Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)" for Sean. Lennon did write a song, "Good Night," for his first-born son. Performed by Ringo Starr, it was on the band's iconic, late 1960s White Album.
There Has Also Been Buzz About Bad Blood Between Julian And Yoko Ono
A TikToker posted a throwback clip from a talk show in which Julian reportedly sniped about Yoko auctioning off family memorabilia that he bought back. He also squashed whispers about not getting along with Sean in that particular interview.
