Grammy-winning singer underwent double lung transplant after doctors gave her 1 week to live
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Key Points:
- Grammy winner Muni Long revealed she underwent a double lung transplant after doctors gave her only one week to live due to severe health complications.
- Her health issues began while on tour with Brandy and Monica’s 2025 The Boy Is Mine Tour, where she was diagnosed with pneumonia and struggled to perform.
- Long, who has Lupus, described how she initially hesitated about the transplant because of concerns about her singing career but ultimately chose life for the sake of her 3-year-old son.
- Six months post-surgery, she reports doing well with no symptoms or infections and urges others, especially Black women disproportionately affected by Lupus, to prioritize their health and speak up for themselves.
- Long emphasized the importance of self-care, advising people not to neglect their own well-being in favor of others and to have the courage to say no when necessary.
