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- Yoko Ono is a multimedia artist extensively recognized for being married to the late Beatle John Lennon.
- She has two children.
- Yoko just isn’t at the moment married.
- On Jan. 2, 2023, Yoko took to Twitter to share a present-day self-portrait and talk about New Year’s resolutions.
The iconic Yoko Ono, 89, was married to the late Beatle John Lennon from 1969 till he was killed in 1980. Despite being extensively blamed for the band’s breakup, John and Yoko had been head over heels in love for a few years. During their marriage, they welcomed one son, Sean Lennon, 47, and earlier, Yoko welcomed a daughter. Below is the whole lot to learn about Yoko’s children and what she’s mentioned about being a mother!
Yoko Ono & John Lennon’s Son, Sean
Yoko and the “Imagine” hitmaker welcomed their child boy, Sean, into the world on October 9, 1975, in New York City. Notably, Sean and his late father share the very same birthday, as John was born that day 35 years prior. Most lately, the 89-year-old artist took to Instagram to want her son a cheerful birthday on Oct. 9, 2021. “Happy Birthday John! Happy Birthday Sean! I love you! yoko,” she captioned the candy throwback picture of Sean and John blowing out birthday candles collectively. And in Sept. 2018, Sean took to Instagram to share a snapshot along with his mother. “Chillin w the Good Witch of the Upper West: @yokoonoofficial,” the singer captioned the submit.
Sean went on to turn out to be a profitable musician like his dad and mom. Over the years he has labored with many widespread artist, like “Summertime Sadness” songstress Lana Del Rey, 37. In 2017, Sean and Lana collaborated on the observe “Tomorrow Never Came” on the wonder’s album Lust For Life. The duo even carried out the hit tune throughout a 2019 Hollywood Bowl live performance in Los Angeles. Some of Sean’s widespread songs embody “Happy Xmas Feat. Miley Cyrus and Mark Ronson“, “La Seine and I”, and “A Monster In Paris.”
Her Daughter Kyoko Chan Cox
Yoko not solely is a mother to Sean, however she additionally welcomed a daughter throughout her first marriage with producer Anthony Cox. The gifted singer welcomed her daughter, Kyoko Chan Cox, 59, in 1963, about 12 years earlier than Sean’s delivery. Although not a lot is publicly recognized about Kyoko, it’s recognized that her mother and pa had been married greater than as soon as. Yoko and Anthony first tied the knot in 1962 solely to divorce a 12 months later, nonetheless, they acquired married as soon as extra in 1963 and remained collectively till their 1969 divorce.
What Yoko Has Said About Motherhood
These days, Yoko lives a life principally out of the highlight, however she has spoken publicly a number of instances about being a proud mother. In 2014, she informed MotherMag her ideas on childbirth. “The minute-to-minute hardships women go through to carry their babies are never discussed or reported in the media, anywhere,” she mentioned on the time. “No one ever talks about carrying around that big tummy 24 hours a day. A staggering number of women don’t even survive the experience, and die during childbirth. But we never complain. We just remain thankful that our babies came out looking powerful and sweet at the same time. Every baby is a Revolution.”
And earlier, in 2011, Yoko spoke to Esquire, through Esme about changing into a widow after John’s dying. “[John] was a very strong and beautiful and protective force for me,” she mentioned on the time. “I didn’t think I would be a widow. Nobody thinks they are going to be a widow. And the minute I was a widow, I started to see what a test it is to be a widow in this society.”