
Niko McKnight, Estranged Son of Brian McKnight, Dies After Cancer Battle
Nikolas “Niko” McKnight, the estranged son of R&B singer Brian McKnight, has passed away at the age of 32 after a courageous two-year battle with colon cancer. The heartbreaking news was confirmed by his uncle, Claude McKnight, in a TikTok video posted on May 29, 2025. In his tribute, Claude remembered Niko as “quirky, curious, and…