Why Barry Manilow Has Chosen Not to Undergo Chemo or Radiation After Cancer Diagnosis – Xekonomi

Music fans around the world were stunned when Barry Manilow, the 82-year-old singer-songwriter known for timeless hits like Mandy, Copacabana, and Somewhere Down the Road.

Announced that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer. The news came in late December 2025, following a lengthy battle with bronchitis that had lasted over six weeks and then relapsed for another five.

Manilow shared the story candidly with fans, explaining that his diagnosis was made after a precautionary…