Tony Bennett won't be showing on the Grammy Awards as a result of his ongoing battle with Alzheimer’s, his son confirmed.
The legendary entertainer, 95, had been invited to carry out alongside Girl Gaga on the ceremony on April 3, however won't be able to attend.
Danny Bennett, his son and supervisor, informed Selection in a press release: ‘Tony is past thrilled, notably on the younger age of 95, to as soon as once more be recognised alongside along with his musical collaborator and expensive good friend Girl Gaga by the Recording Academy for his or her album Love for Sale.
‘To have the album nominated in six classes together with Album of the 12 months and File of the 12 months is an unbelievable honour.
‘Though the producers had invited each Tony and Gaga to carry out in Sunday’s Grammys broadcast, it's unlucky that as a result of his persevering with wrestle with Alzheimer’s, he was not capable of settle for.
‘It was determined that it will be becoming for Girl Gaga to carry out on her personal to signify for each of them.’
Whereas he gained’t be there in individual, Tony will probably be watching on from residence because the assertion concluded: ‘There isn't any doubt, that she is going to supply up an impeccable efficiency from Love for Sale, which is Tony’s last album.
‘He will probably be cheering her on as he watches from his residence in New York Metropolis.’
The 2, who've launched music collectively previously, carried out a music from their first album, Cheek To Cheek, on the 2014 Grammys.
The jazz icon and introduced his retirement from performing final 12 months.
Tony and Girl Gaga carried out his final present collectively in August 2021, titled One Final Time, and held at New York’s Radio Metropolis Music Corridor.
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