John Lennon's son said he didn't grow up with much. His mother supported him while Lennon grew wealthier and wealthier.

John Lennon's and Yoko Ono's son, Sean Ono Lennon has opened up on how the tragedy of his dad's death affected him and how the tragedy led to music being an outlet for his creativity. Sean was only five-years-old when the Beatles star was shot dead in New York by Mark David Chapman.

John Lennon went for years without speaking to his young son. His son felt abandoned by the musician for much of his life.

John Lennon’s son has revealed he ‘didn’t know how to fill that void’ after his father was murdered. The Beatles star was 40 years old when he was killed by Mark David Chapman in December 1980.

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Sean Ono Lennon opened up about coping with the loss of his father Beatles legend John Lennon when he was just five years old. The artist, now 49, said music became a way to feel connected to his dad.