Bobby Brown proposes to girlfriend Alicia on stage

New York (ANI): Singer Bobby Brown proposed to his longtime girlfriend Alicia Etheridge of nearly three years on stage in Florida over the weekend. According to People, Brown proposed to his ladylove Friday night at the annual Funk Fest in Jacksonville, Fla.

Etheridge carried the couple's nearly 1-year-old son, Cassius, to join Brown on stage, where he reportedly got down on one knee and pop the question with a ring, The New York Daily News. The crowd exploded in cheers as Etheridge said yes and kissed her husband-to-be.

"We shouted, we screamed," fan Carol Pearsall told the Florida Times-Union. "We supported him." Quipped her husband, Paul, "Hopefully he'll get it right this time." Brown was famously married to songstress Whitney Houston for 15 troubled years.