Barry Manilow's Vaping Battle After Lung Cancer

0:00It's April 7th. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News today, pop culture powered by AI. Barry Manilo, the 70s music icon behind hits like Copacabana, just beat stage 1 lung cancer, was surgery to remove part of his left lung back. In November, but now he's battling a tough vaping habit that's got his inner circle on edge. He smoked cigarettes for 30 years before switching to e-sigs, a habit he picked up at age 9 to calm his nerves. The diagnosis hit him hard. He even thought he was dying. Love ones are pushing him to quit for good, warning it could bring the cancer back and basically seal his fate. He spent seven rough days in intensive care after the operation and dropped to just 128 pounds. Months later, he's still learning to breathe right and dealing with frustration from the recovery. No chemo or radiation needed, but his arena tour in Las Vegas shows are on hold. Fans hoping Barry finds a way to ditch the vape and give back to the stage stronger, turning this scare into a full comeback story.