News about Kenny G

After ex-wife Lyndie Benson's request that Kenny Benson sell the Malibu estate he rents to Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez for $600,000 a month in the hopes of sharing the money, he has been granted a protected order

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 25, 2024
Kenny G, the legendary saxophonist, has won a battle against his ex-wife over the Malibu estate he rents - to Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and fiancé Lauren Sanchez - for $600,000 a month. According to DailyMail.com, Lyndie Benson, 58, whose divorce from music was finalized in 2013, intends to convince Kenny to sell the seaside home so she can share in the revenue. Kenneth Gorelick, the singer, bought the house in 1998 for $12 million and then purchased it next door for $3 million in 2000. It's now worth at least twice as much as it was worth.

This voluminous gala in Los Angeles felt like Harry's bubble bursting... but it was difficult not to feel only a smidgeon of sympathy for him - Caroline Graham recalls her night at the sardonic 'Life Legends of Aviation' awards

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 20, 2024
CAROLINE GRAHAM: Oh, Harry!How has it come to this? At a cheesy Hollywood awards ceremony, a Royal Highness who commanded respect and affection to a celebrity trinket paraded in front of paying guests... One of the few crowns to salute the Duke of Sussex at the Living Legends Of Aviation gala on Friday was made from plastic and rhinestones, and it stood atop the elaborately coiffured head of Miss California. And the only other 'royal' guest on display was a German named Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe, though his right to use the term is fiercely disputed. He appeared in a saucy internet series called Travel Boobs.

Kenny G and his ex wife have a dispute over a $40 million Malibu mansion

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 3, 2023
Kenny G. and his ex-wife, Lyndie Benson, are now embroiled in a tumultuous court conflict after he refused to renegotiate the terms of their 2012 divorce.

Kenny G was embroiled in a feud with his ex wife over a $40 million Malibu mansion that he rented to Jeff Bezos for $600,000.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 29, 2023
Kenny G. and his ex-wife, Lyndie Benson, are apparently locked in a tense legal battle after trying to renegotiate the terms of their 2012 divorce. After a failed attempt to lower his $40,000-per-month spousal support payments, the 67-year-old saxophonist's former spouse is demanding emails regarding his $60 million Malibu mansion's six-figure rental contract. Benson says the Grammy winner's oceanfront home was rented to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez for '$600,000 per month in a deal that began in April 2022.' She claims to have'made several calls' for Kenny to 'turn over all emails and information relating to the suspected lease with Bezos,' but says he has turned down due to 'privacy issues' for his tenant. Benson also accused her ex-husband of'violating the terms of their divorce deal by not selling the house, which might pay her a lot, but instead keeping it and renting it out.'

The ten states where homes are taking the longest to sell are the following: The following tables are ranked by country's property cold spots

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 1, 2023
Hawaii is the state where selling your home takes the longest time, according to a survey, with houses selling for an average of 65 days on the market. According to real estate company Portland Real Estate, Louisiana is where homes spend the second longest time on the market, at 60 days, while Mississippi comes in third with an average of 58 days. The firm reviewed Zillow reports to determine the median number of days that the average property spent on the market in each state. According to the survey, the typical home spends 42 days on the market. It comes as a result of widespread property sales in the United States, owing to rising mortgage rates. Since interest rates hovered around 7 percent, an average homebuyer is now facing payments nearly $1,000 per month.

The highest priced mansion in history in Seattle is back on sale, this time at a $15 million discount

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 31, 2023
The five-bedroom mansion in Hunts Point, a town on Lake Washington's eastern shore, went on sale in spring 2022 for $85 million, but was turned down because it didn't sell. The luxurious home, which is now owned by Telecoms magnate Bruce McCaw and was formerly owned by saxophonist Kenny G, was relisted for $70 million this summer. The sprawling estate on more than three acres of land, space for a seaplane, and a tennis court are the second-most expensive listing on the market in Western Washington, with more than 300 feet of Lake Washington shore, a swimming pool, and tennis court.

Kenny G is ordered to pay ex-wife $300,000 in attorney fees

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 23, 2023
Kenny G, a Grammy Award-winning musician, has been ordered to pay his ex-wife's attorney fees in a legal blow to the musician who, ironically, was attempting to lower his spousal support payments due to a decrease in income. According to recent court filings obtained by DailyMail.com, the renowned saxophonist would be required to pay the six-figure sum, which includes a $75,000 payment for former wife Lyndie Benson's future legal services. Kenny had submitted legal papers requesting that Benson renounce their $40,000-per-month spousal assistance contract, but he said he could no longer afford it. Kenneth Gorelick, 66, had been married to Benson for 21 years and, as the highest earner, had agreed to pay her the hefty monthly fee following their divorce in 2013. Despite legal documents proving that he earns more than $600,000 per month in rental income alone, he has since offered to amend the deal, blaming a slowdown in his finances.

Kenny G, 66, a Saxophonist, is trying to end spousal assistance as 'tourism opportunities dry up.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 18, 2023
Kenny G was married to Lyndie Benson for 21 years before his 2013 divorce. On Friday, her lawyers were presented with papers requesting to terminate her $40,000-a-month spousal support checks. Kenny's touring experiences, where he earns the most money, haven't decreased in recent years, but his percentage of tours has also decreased,' his lawyers claim. Since 2018, 'Kenny's income has steadily decreased.' According to his lawyers, he owes his ex-wife $3.9 million since 2013. 'Lyndie, 57, is retired, and his lawyers say he is in good shape, as Kenny claims, in their first lawsuit, filed in 2021.' For nearly ten years, Lyndie hasn't been able to become entirely self-supporting.' Kenny should not have to carry the burden of her inability to do so.'