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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Caitlin Hornik

Barry Manilow reveals pneumonia battle after lung cancer surgery

  • Barry Manilow has offered new insight into his lung cancer diagnosis, which he revealed in December.
  • Following surgery to remove a spot on his left lung, he spent seven days in intensive care due to pneumonia , which he told Good Morning America 's Chris Connelly he was initially unaware of.
  • The 82-year-old singer said he is now “doing good”, though it has taken longer than he expected.
  • Since the start of the year, his recovery has led to multiple shows being postponed.
  • Manilow’s website currently lists tour dates from June through January 2027.

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