Update: Reggaeton Star Don Omar Says He’s ‘Cancer Free’ One Day After Revealing Diagnosis

Don Omar

Update: Reggaeton Star Don Omar Says He’s ‘Cancer Free’ One Day After Revealing Diagnosis

Update: (June 19, 2024): Happy news!

On Tuesday (June 18) reggaeton star Don Omar gave an update on his health and let fans know he’s now “cancer free.” The big news came just one day after the “Dile” artist revealed his diagnosis. In the caption sharing an update, he also noted that he had a successful surgery and is focused on recovering. The short statement translates to,

“I woke up today cancer free and grateful. Thank you for your good wishes, prayers and thousands of messages. My surgery was a success now to recover”

Details on what type of cancer Don Omar battled, or when he was officially diagnosed, have yet to be revealed.

 

Original Story: (June 17, 2024): Prayers up for Don Omar!

The reggaeton star, born William Omar LandrĂ³n Rivera, revealed to his millions of Instagram followers that he is unfortunately battling cancer. Under an image of himself rocking a hospital wristband, Don Omar wrote a caption that translates to,

“Yes today but tomorrow I will be cancer free. Good intentions are well received. See you all soon. #f*ckcancer”

 

Don Omar has yet to share more details regarding his diagnosis. The 46-year-old’s comment section was quickly filled with people wishing him well on his road to healing and recovery.

Don Omar is considered by many as the “King of Reggaeton.” The Puerto Rican entertainer has been in the music industry for years, earning several awards and accolades such as one Billboard Music Award, 17 Billboard Latin Music Awards, three Latin Grammy Awards, and more!

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Authored by: Twila-Amoure McDaniel