Rock Star Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down Battles Cancer, Cancels Summer Tour
Singer from 3 Doors Down diagnosed with terminal cancer, resulting in tour's cancellation - Singer from 3 Doors Down Cancels Upcoming Tour
Let's cut the crap and get straight to the point: Brad Arnold, the lead vocalist of the popular American rock band 3 Doors Down, has revealed he's been diagnosed with cancer. And, you guessed it, the planned summer tour's been axed.
In an Instagram video message, the 46-year-old frontman announced his battle with stage 4 kidney cancer, which has already made its way to his lungs. He admitted that he's been ailing for a few weeks, underwent some tests, and the grim news hit him hard.
3 Doors Down: A Rise to Stardom
Here's a quick rundown of 3 Doors Down for those who live under a rock: This Mississippi-born band, founded by Arnold and a gang of others in the 90s, made it big on the international stage with their debut single, "Kryptonite" (2000). They scored the American Music Award for Best New Artist in 2001 and became a force to reckon with in Germany with the single "Here Without You." Other hits by the band include "When I'm Gone," "Let Me Go," and "It's Not My Time."
- 3 Doors Down
- Known For: "Kryptonite," "Here Without You," "When I'm Gone," "Let Me Go," "It's Not My Time"
- Country of Origin: USA
- Arnold, the lead vocalist and musician of the American rock band 3 Doors Down, known for hits like "Kryptonite" and "Here Without You," revealed he's been battling stage 4 kidney cancer that has spread to his lungs.
- A few weeks ago, Arnold underwent tests to diagnose his ailment, which turned out to be a grim prognosis.
- Due to his health issues, the planned summer tour of 3 Doors Down has unfortunately been cancelled.
- Despite the setbacks, the rock band has garnered widespread attention and adoration, with famous personalities from the U.S.A., including celebrities and music enthusiasts, appreciating their music and entertainment.
