Kim Burrell Speaks Out After Tyrese Reveals She Was Hospitalized

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NEW ORLEANS, LA - JULY 02: Kim Burrell performs onstage at the 2017 ESSENCE Festival presented by Coca-Cola at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on July 2, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for 2017 ESSENCE Festival )

Kim Burrell has provided an update on her health after Tyrese revealed she had been hospitalized.

Legendary gospel singer Kim Burrell has spoken out in a post on Instagram, after Tyrese announced that she had been hospitalized with pneumonia in both of her lungs. Burrell says that she's doing well and asked her fans to continue praying for her recovery. "Good late evening. I’m so happy to report that all is well," Burrell captioned a selfie. "As most of you know, there’s NOTHING that @tyrese wouldn’t say or do for me. Everybody please relax and continue to pray for my recovery. I love you all."

As for Tyrese's post, he shared the concerning update with a video of the two of them on Saturday night. He admitted he is "in tears" while worrying about her, as noted by Hollywood Unlocked. He wrote: "Just three weeks ago mother was in the best of spirits. I just got a call today that brought me to tears stepmother has pneumonia and both of her lungs I’m freaking out I don’t know what to do a Center 15,000 to cover whatever medical bills. If you know Kim, you have a relationship with her you can’t donate money that’s fine but just please prayer warriors stop everything you doing and send the most sincere and beautiful prayer for the breakthrough that mama Kim can get to the other side of this unexpected health crisis I am worried I’m in tears.”

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BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 04: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Tyrese Gibson and Kim Burrell attend the Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute To Industry Icons Honoring Julie Greenwald & Craig Kallman at The Beverly Hilton on February 04, 2023 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic)

Further in the post, Tyrese explained that Burrell canceled several shows and is stressing out about the missed time. “This is my mother and whatever prayers and advice you can give let’s get it done! She had to cancel five shows and she stressed out about it, but I just wanted to have more than enough money to where she don’t have to worry about the shows if she could just focus on resting and recovering because this world has already became a different place because of Kim Burrell and we want to keep it that way I love you mother."

Tyrese also called on fans to share anything they could with Burrell over PayPal, Cash App, Venmo, or Zelle. "I hope I don’t make you mad from putting up this post but there’s so many of us out here that love you and let’s do whatever it takes to get you back on your feet at 100%," he said. "She’s on PayPal cash app Venmo Zelle just do whatever it takes to get some money into mom to make sure she’s OK but more importantly, all of you, kings and queens in the gospel with those powerful prophetic prayers to cover her energy, her spirit, her confidence and her health to get her to the other side, please I’m begging of you pray for Kim Burrell!!!!”

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