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Peven Everett Returns with Gorillaz After Cancer Milestone
Peven Everett performs with Gorillaz after reaching cancer treatment milestone.
In brief
Peven Everett performs with Gorillaz after reaching cancer treatment milestone. Peven Everett returned to stage with Gorillaz following a major milestone in his stage 4 cancer treatment. Originally reported by NME.
Peven Everett's Cancer Milestone
Peven Everett reached a major milestone in stage 4 cancer treatment after being diagnosed with lung cancer in 2024.
“Let’s give Peven some well-deserved life-saving flowers”
Gorillaz Stage Performance
Everett performed 'Strobelite' with Gorillaz at Chicago's United Center on October 8 for his first stage appearance in years.
“This was the hardest show I’ve ever had to do but I’d do anything for Damon Albarn”
Emotional Stage Moment
Everett was visibly emotional as he joined Damon Albarn at the front of the stage, holding his arm up in celebration.
“What this organization has done for me is worth every tear”
Cancer Treatment Update
Everett shared his gratitude for the support and described the milestone as a moment he 'never thought' he would see.
“I’ve been granted Grace and Mercy by the healing love of God”
What matters most
Peven Everett returned to stage with Gorillaz following a major milestone in his stage 4 cancer treatment.
