![]() ![]() Kurt Cobain left his daughter a $140 million fortune, as well as music and image rights that still generate $100,000 per month. At 25, she accompanied family friend Marc Jacobs to the Met Gala after becoming the face of the New York designer’s 2017 spring campaign. At 19, she posed for fashion designer and photographer, Hedi Slimane. As a teenager, Frances turned down film roles in the Twilight saga and Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland. But she certainly has not become that “miserable, self-destructive death rocker” that her father feared. In her interview with RuPaul, Frances describes her music-making attempts as sounding like a fistfight between PJ Harvey and Fiona Apple with sporadic sobs from Dolly Parton and Jeff Buckley up in heaven. “I can’t stand the thought of Frances becoming the miserable, self-destructive death rocker that I’ve become… her life will be so much happier without me,” said her father’s suicide note. Jeff Kravitz (FilmMagic, Inc)įrances lost her father to suicide in 1994 when she was barely 20 months old. Frances Bean Cobain in RuPaul's arms with Dave Grohl and Kurt Cobain at the 1993 MTV Awards. She calls herself a “visual artist” who is dedicated to protecting her father’s legacy. You are the reason I am the way I am.” So what’s Frances Bean Cobain like? That’s something of an enigma because the only child of Kurt Cobain and Hole singer Courtney Love, who was born in 1992 with neonatal abstinence syndrome due to her mother’s drug consumption, lives far from the media spotlight these days. “I am utterly convinced that that photo perfectly captures the personality that was being forged. ![]() Talking with drag queen RuPaul on an 2018 episode of his What’s the Tee podcast, Frances describes an old photo of RuPaul in full regalia holding a crying Frances on the red carpet of the 1993 MTV Awards. Now 30 years old, Frances Bean Cobain was often the center of attention during public appearances by the band that defined 1990s grunge music. Novoselic was joking about Kurt Cobain rocking his infant daughter in his arms during the interview. “In a few years she’ll look at this and say, ‘Thanks, Dad!’,” said Krist Novoselic, the Nirvana bassist in a 1992 MTV interview. ![]()
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