Montell Jordan celebrates 56th birthday, calls being alive his greatest gift after prostate cancer battle
ATLANTA, GEORGIA: Montell Jordan is celebrating his 56th birthday with immense gratitude after overcoming a prostate cancer diagnosis earlier this year.
The iconic 'This Is How We Do It' singer told TMZ Hip Hop that his 2024 started off challenging, but thanks to early detection and a successful prostatectomy surgery six weeks ago, he’s now cancer-free.
Montell Jordan celebrates life after beating prostate cancer
Jordan credits both his proactive medical team and his deep faith in God for helping him through the toughest moments of his life. “It was the early detection that saved my life,” he said, before adding, “And my relationship with God kept me strong.”
“I want my testimony to encourage men, especially in our communities, to pursue early health screenings,” Jordan shared while stressing the significance of dismantling stigmas surrounding preventative care.
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As a pastor, Jordan is passionate about using his personal experience to encourage others to prioritize their health. He is currently working on a documentary to break down the stigmas surrounding health screenings, aiming to motivate people to take charge of their health early on.
Despite the health setback, Jordan is moving forward with renewed energy, focusing on his documentary and a special Christmas project. He is feeling healthier and more rejuvenated than ever, ready to share his story and inspire others on their own journeys.
Montell Jordan fans celebrate singer’s health victory and spread awareness
Montell Jordan’s victory over prostate cancer has sparked an outpouring of support and encouragement on social media, with fans praising his resilience and spreading awareness about the importance of early screenings.
"That’s wonderful news, I’m very glad he’s free from cancer!" one user wrote, while another added, "Amen!! Get your screening!! Trust God and have faith!!"
The conversation also highlighted the significance of early detection and healthcare access, with one commenter noting, “Access to healthcare matters. Most prostate cancer had good outcomes if caught early. Glad you are doing well. This is how we do it.”
Many fans sent heartfelt messages to Montell and his family, wishing them love and strength in their healing journey. “Wishing you and your family nothing but love and a speedy healing. Keep the faith,” a fan shared, while another expressed, "That’s how you do it, amen."
The overwhelming sentiment from fans emphasized the life-saving power of early intervention, with one person concluding, “Thank goodness they caught it early. Early intervention saves lives.”
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