Share LinkedIn Pin EmailDania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times / TNSBarry Manilow has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will be postponing his January concerts. “I’m very sorry that you have to change your plans,” the “Mandy” singer wrote in a statement posted to Instagram Monday revealing his diagnosis. According to Manilow, his doctors had discovered “a cancerous spot” on his left lung that he will have surgically removed. “As many of you know I recently went through six weeks of bronchitis followed by a relapse of another five weeks,” Manilow wrote in the statement. “[N]ow that the Christmas A Gift of Love concerts are over I’m going into surgery to have the spot removed,” Manilow continued in his statement.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 25, 2025 21:40 UTC