Tony Bennett, 94, reveals Alzheimer’s Disease diagnosis

Tony Bennett has revealed he has been been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease.

The American singer, 94, announced that he was diagnosed with the condition in 2016 and has been battling the disease ever since, during an article with AARP magazine on Monday.

Bennett thanked his wife Susan and family for their support during a Twitter post where he also shared the article which ‘shared his story’.   

Breaking news: Tony Bennett has revealed he has been been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease

‘Life is a gift – even with Alzheimer’s. Thank you to [his wife] Susan and my family for their support, and AARP,’ he wrote on Twitter. ‘The Magazine for telling my story.’

More to follow.