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3 Doors Down's Brad Arnold Reveals Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis, Cancels Summer Tour

The lead singer shared his diagnosis of stage 4 clear cell renal carcinoma, which has spread to his lungs, and asked for prayers as he begins treatment.

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Overview

  • Brad Arnold, 46, announced his stage 4 kidney cancer diagnosis in a heartfelt Instagram video on May 7, 2025.
  • The cancer, identified as clear cell renal carcinoma, has metastasized to his lungs, significantly lowering survival rates.
  • 3 Doors Down has canceled their summer 2025 tour, with all dates removed from the band’s official website.
  • Arnold expressed reliance on his Christian faith, stating he has 'no fear' and asking fans to support him with prayers.
  • He embraced the band’s 2008 song 'It’s Not My Time' as his personal anthem during this challenging period.