US EditionRay Stevens Recovering in Nashville After Heart Attack
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, JUL 8 – Ray Stevens underwent successful minimally invasive heart surgery after a mild heart attack and has canceled all July performances to focus on recovery, his team said.
- Last Friday, country music legend Ray Stevens suffered a mild heart attack in Nashville, leading to hospital treatment and canceled performances through July.
- After experiencing chest pain last Friday, Stevens was hospitalized, and a heart catheterization confirmed a mild heart attack.
- According to his Instagram update on Tuesday, Stevens underwent successful minimally invasive heart surgery on Monday morning, and has begun walking with assistance.
- Following his successful heart surgery, Stevens canceled all performances at his Nashville CabaRay Showroom through July, as announced by his team to prioritize recovery.
- More broadly, Stevens' health crisis has paused his 2025 comeback planned after ending his 2024 retirement.
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Country Star Hospitalized After Serious Heart Attack
Country singer Ray Stevens is recovering in the hospital after suffering a heart attack in Nashville. The 86-year-old singer and comedian of “Everything is Beautiful” fame, was taken to a local emergency room on July 4 after complaining of chest pains. After a heart catheterization procedure, it was determined he’d suffered a mild heart attack, according to a statement posted to his official Facebook page. According to the post, Stevens underwen…
Ray Stevens recovering after heart attack
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Country singer, comedian and entertainer Ray Stevens is recovering after suffering a heart attack in Nashville. According to Stevens' social media, the 86-year-old country star underwent minimally invasive heart surgery Tuesday morning. He was reportedly admitted to the hospital last Friday after he complained of chest pains. After a catheterization procedure, doctors determined he had suffered a mild heart attack. Stev…
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