{"id":8448,"date":"2025-05-09T23:10:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T23:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=8448"},"modified":"2025-05-09T23:10:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T23:10:07","slug":"rock-singer-shares-devastating-diagnosis-more-below","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=8448","title":{"rendered":"Rock Singer Shares Devastating Diagnosis. More Below."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brad Arnold, lead singer of the alternative rock band 3 Doors Down, made a shocking announcement on May 7. He told fans on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DJXB8hbOoot\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\">social media<\/a> he had some \u201cnot so good news.\u201d After a recent illness, he went to the hospital and received a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inspiremore.com\/soccer-star-kicks-cancer-to-the-curb-and-scores-perfect-goal-on-world-cancer-day\/\">devastating diagnosis.<\/a> At just 46 years old, Brad faces stage 4 kidney cancer. Sadly, the clear cell renal cell carcinoma has spread to his lungs. But Brad Arnold isn\u2019t fearful of his cancer diagnosis and is turning to his faith to get him through.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"h-brad-arnold-s-cancer-diagnosis-meant-3-doors-down-had-to-cancel-their-upcoming-tour\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Brad Arnold\u2019s Cancer Diagnosis Meant 3 Doors Down Had To Cancel Their Upcoming Tour<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Though Brad Arnold will not be touring this summer, he does not fear cancer. He asked his fans to continue to lift him in prayer, and he began this new stage of his life.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_1_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-1 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"CJuX8IDBl40DFVaj_QcdpTYy6A\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,21817067566\/AdThrive_Content_1\/65b27391d00ee945b7397b20_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,21817067566\/AdThrive_Content_1\/65b27391d00ee945b7397b20_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,21817067566\/AdThrive_Content_1\/65b27391d00ee945b7397b20_0\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"3\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThank you for all the memories so far. Now, I believe \u2018ITS NOT MY TIME\u2019 is really my song. This\u2019ll be a battle so we need our prayers warriors! Thank y\u2019all for being the best fans in the world. We love y\u2019all,\u201d he wrote on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>Many fans and fellow musicians shared prayers for Brad Arnold after he revealed his cancer diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf anyone has the FAITH and STRENGTH to face this fight, it\u2019s YOU brother. You and your family are in my prayers daily. We can do ALL things through CHRIST. I think I can speak for all of us, we are lifting you up in prayer right now believing without doubt for your total healing! I love you bro,\u201d Scott Stapp wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Gavin Degraw agreed writing, \u201cMay God bless you brother. Showing us how to conquer the darkness with light.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A fan shared their own cancer story and a message of hope with Brad Arnold. \u201cHey Brad \u2013 I have been living with Stage IV Clear Cell RCC for 8 years now. Originally diagnosed with Stage III 15 years ago. Many treatment options, but make sure you\u2019re seeing a specialist. Happy to share my story. Praying for you,\u201d they wrote.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-2 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"CKHqyu_Al40DFWfGuwgdKAk9tw\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,21817067566\/AdThrive_Content_2\/65b27391d00ee945b7397b20_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,21817067566\/AdThrive_Content_2\/65b27391d00ee945b7397b20_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,21817067566\/AdThrive_Content_2\/65b27391d00ee945b7397b20_0\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"4\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brad Arnold, lead singer of the alternative rock band 3 Doors Down, made a shocking announcement on May 7. 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