© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine American Idol star Avalon Young, who competed on the show in 2016, has shared the tragic news that she has brain cancer.
The 26-year-old's friends and family have set up a GoFundMe page for the singer, who now needs a second surgery, as well as radiation and chemotherapy following a 16-hour procedure to remove a tumor. "Avalon has minimal insurance, is an independent artist, and self-supporting singer/ songwriter," the page's description reads. MORE: American Idol hopeful Beane reveals moment of protest on live showWATCH: Avalon Young sings on American Idol"We hope to help her with some of the financial burden as a result of these medical expenses.
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