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What male singer has dementia? Examining the legacies of Tony Bennett and others

According to a 2021 AARP feature, legendary jazz singer Tony Bennett was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2016, though he continued to perform and record. The question, What male singer has dementia?, reveals other notable cases, highlighting how music and family support are vital for those navigating cognitive decline.

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Which musician has dementia? The Stories of Tony Bennett and Glen Campbell

According to the Alzheimer's Association, more than 6 million Americans are currently living with Alzheimer's disease. For the entertainment world, this includes beloved figures like legendary crooner Tony Bennett, who publicly shared his Alzheimer's diagnosis in 2021. The powerful stories of musicians like Bennett and Glen Campbell have significantly increased public awareness and discussion surrounding dementia.

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