The DeBarge Family now enjoy their solo careers and Eldra DeBarge is still performing music. Robert Sr, Robert Jr, and Thomas DeBarge are no longer alive.
The downfall of DeBarge family started with the two prominent brothers El and Bunny DeBarge leaving the musical group after releasing their fourth studio album in 1985. While they were replaced the band soon fell apart eventually disbanding after their final album Back on Track in 1991.
Now, only 9 out of 12 original members of the family survive. Both Robert Sr. and Jr. passed away decades ago and Thomas recently passed away in 2021 after being hospitalized for kidney failure, he had also contracted coronavirus at the time, according to BET.
Bobby DeBarge wife Teri DeBarge shares two children Christain and Bobby III before the singer passed away on August 16, 1995, aged 39 years old. He died of AIDS complications.
Eldra "El" DeBarge is still making music and giving performances, he is comparatively the most successful among all other DeBarge siblings. Since disbanding from his family group, El released 5 studio albums.
According to Michigan Chronicles, El deviated from his life and track after falling victim to drug addiction but he has pulled himself back to the track now. He released his latest studio album Second Chance in 2010 after rediscovering himself and conquering his addiction.
However, other siblings from the family maintain a much quieter life. All the siblings have their own family and are parents and grandparents to their numerous children and grandchildren.
The third generation of the DeBarge family is now taking the family legacy on their shoulders, the third generation has emerged as aspiring musical artists and actors. Among others, Bobby DeBarge III, son of the late Bobby DeBarge has become a successful singer.
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