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Michael Kiwanuka Reveals Severe Stroke While Announcing New Album

British indie singer Michael Kiwanuka has announced a new album, ‘Fudge’, as well as revealed that he suffered a stroke “a few months ago.”

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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Beloved musician Michael Kiwanuka has announced a new album, while also revealing that it comes as he’s recovering from a stroke.

The 39-year-old singer shared the news in a statement posted to his Instagram account. “I’m very happy to be announcing to you my new album Fudge,” he began. “I’m especially happy because the last few months I’ve been battling some health problems which would heavily hinder and get in the way of me making music for the foreseeable future.”

Kiwanuka went on to share, “A few months ago I suffered a stroke brought on by a bleed in my brain brought on by........

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