Kendu Isaacs

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Artists Manager (1968)
Thu Apr 06 2023
By   Binaya_22

Kendu Isaacs works as an artist manager and is known as the ex-husband of Mary J. Blige, an American musician. She is also regarded as the "Queen of hip-hop soul". 

Isaacs's ex-partner Blige has an estimated net worth of $20 Million. She is known for songs like Family Affair, Just Fine, Be Without You, and Mr. Wrong.

Isaacs himself has an experience in music as he is a record producer. Besides that, he also works as a music artist's manager. His zodiac sign is Leo

Mary J. Blige's Isaacs stands at the height of 5 Feet and 8 Inches (173 cm) and has a body weight of 165 lbs (75 kg). He has an estimated net worth of $4.5 Million.

Previously Married To Mary J. Blige

Kendu Isaacs was previously known as the husband of the Queen of hip-hop soul, Mary J. Blige. The two exchanged their wedding vows on December 7, 2003

The former couple Mary and Kendu's happy married life came to an end around 15 years later on June 20, 2018. However, they were already separated in 2016.

Isaacs's marriage with Blige didn't end on good terms as she alleged that he was only with her for the money. She even labeled him as a con artist and said that he had a relationship with another woman while they were married. 

Mary J. Blige is wearing a black jacket with fur like designs.
Kendu Isaacs's ex-wife, Mary J. Blige (Source: Mary J. Blige Instagram @therealmaryjblige)

People have mentioned in their article that Isaacs wasted more than $420,000 on travel. However, the money had been used for that another woman.

The woman that Isaacs allegedly cheated on is Starshell, a singer and an actress. She was working with Blige's music label, Matriarch Entertainment at the time. 

Additionally, Starshell also accused him of not earning and wasting all of her money and putting her in a lot of debt.

Net Worth of Kendu Isaacs

Kendu Isaacs's net worth has been estimated to be $4.5 Million. He makes money working as a music artist's manager. And, he has previously received some monetary assistance from his ex-wife, Mary J. Blige as well.

The artist manager Isaacs has previously received short-term spousal support from Blige following their separation. He used to get $30 thousand every month as financial assistance. 

Isaacs also made money working at the singer's music label, Matriarch Entertainment. Today, he works as an entertainment artist manager at K.I. Management although his salary hasn't been disclosed.

Isaacs Is Not In Best Terms With His Daughter Briana 

Isaacs's daughter, Briana Latrise Kamara is not his only child but she sure is the most popular one. Unfortunately, these two at one point were not on the best of terms. 

Briana has openly expressed her hate for her father and also her mother in the past. However, she has resolved her issue with her father.

The identity of Briana's mother remains to be known. But, it is no secret that she hates her as she has revealed that she was thrown out of the house when she was only 12 years old.

The picture is Briana Latrise Kamara's selfie in a car.
Kendu Isaacs's daughter, Briana Latrise Kamara (Source: Briana Latrise Kamara Instagram @brianalatrise)

Hip-hop DX mentioned in their article that Briana once didn't hold herself back as she revealed everything she hated about her father. Not only that she even called him garbage.

Briana works as a performing artist and is the founder of the House of BLK, which is a shopping and retail company. Besides that, she has also worked as a photographer and writer in the past. 

Kendu's daughter Briana is also known for appearing in the reality show, Growing Up Hip Hop as mentioned on her LinkedIn profile. She has done Art studies at Los Angeles Film School.

Blige Wasn't Isaac's Only Marriage

Kendu Isaacs's marriage with Mary J. Blige isn't the only time he has tied the knot. That wasn't even his first marriage as before meeting the Family Affair singer, he was the husband of a woman named, Maurine Isaacs.

The details of Isaacs's early marriage are very few compared to Blige. But, it is known that the two had gotten married in 1991 and were together until 1999. The reason behind their divorce remains to be known. 

About Isaacs's Parents

Kendu's father is Martin Isaacs whereas, his mother is Barbara Isaacs. His parents exchanged their wedding vows on October 8, 1960. They have always maintained a private life and never revealed much about themselves.

Martin Isaacs and Barbara Isaacs are in their wedding dress in this monochrome picture.
Kendu Isaacs's parents, Martin Isaacs and Barbara Isaacs (Source: Kendu Isaacs Instagram @kendu_isaacs)

Even Isaacs himself has not revealed much about Martin and Barbara. But he has shared pictures of his parents on his Instagram. He has also previously talked about the love they had and how they always cared about one another.

About Isaac's Other Kids

Isaacs besides his daughter Braina is also a father of two other kids. He has a son and a daughter from his marriage to Maurine. They are Nas Isaacs and Jordan Isaacs

Both Nas and Jordan have maintained a low-profile life. They are absent from social media and even their father, Isaacs hasn't revealed much about them.

What Does Kendu Isaacs Do?

As of now, Kendu Isaacs works as a manager, to be more specific he works as an artist's manager. His work revolves around dealing with all kinds of artists like musicians, actors, and even writers.

Isaacs is employed at a company called, K.I Management. He first joined the company in the same month Isabella Kathryn Coben was born, i.e., January 2001 and is still employed there at the time of this writing.

Kendu Isaacs is wearing his shade as he is driving his car.
Kendu Isaacs in his car (Source: Kendu Isaacs Instagram @kendu_isaacs)

Mary J. Blige's ex-husband, Isaacs, before here worked at his ex-wife, Blige's music label, Matriarch Entertainment. He served as the President of this company. 

Isaacs worked at the company from January 2008 to July 2016. Some of his works here involved Artist Management, Music Recording, A&R, and Tour Booking.

Is Active On Instagram

Isaacs has a presence on social media through the medium of Instagram. You can find him on his Insta page @kendu_isaacs. However, he isn't much of an Instagram user and barely posts on the platform.

Most of Isaacs's posts are related to others as he barely posts his pictures. You can find pictures of a lot of celebrities on his page. Besides that, he still has a few pictures of his ex-wife, Blige. He also loves to post about his daughter, Briana.

Time Isaacs Was Hospitalized

The artist's manager Isaacs once had to be taken to the hospital. The reason behind that was his divorce from I Can Love You singer, Mary J. Blige. 

Isaacs has revealed that he went through a lot of stress after separating from his wife of around 15 years. So, it worsened his health and eventually led him to the hospital.

People have reported that Isaacs was relying on Blige for monetary support. Though what caused him to go through such kind of stress remains to be discovered. 

However, many speculated that Isaacs was heavily relying on the Be Without You singer Blige for financial support. And, the divorce meant he couldn't get that anymore and it could have potentially caused it.

 

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