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Prince hospitalized after weeks of battling flu
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Prince has been hospitalized after weeks of battling flu.
The legendary artiste therefore cancelled two shows this month and even wanted to perform in Atlanta a day before he was hospitalised but he thought otherwise because he wasn’t feeling well.
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According to information by TMZ, Prince hopped on his private plane for a trip but his condition got worse so his plane made an emergency landing at Quad City International Airport in Moline, Illinois on Friday.
The 57-year-old was taken to the hospital and treated with the nature of the medical emergency is unclear.
He was released 3 hours later, got back on the plane and is now back home.
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