Teyana Taylor Undergoing Emergency Vocal Chord Surgery
NO LOC, AUG 6 – Teyana Taylor will undergo immediate vocal surgery for a noncancerous growth but will release her album "Escape Room" on schedule, canceling upcoming appearances for recovery.
- On Wednesday, August 6, 2025, Teyana Taylor took to Instagram Story to say she needs immediate vocal surgery after doctors found a noncancerous growth on her vocal cords.
- Following Wednesday, Taylor had been quietly dealing with vocal challenges, and doctors said she needs immediate vocal surgery due to a noncancerous growth causing discomfort.
- Speaking to more than 18 million followers, Taylor said she must cancel her upcoming appearance on Michelle Obama's IMO podcast due to urgent vocal surgery, which she describes as heartbreaking.
- Amid her recovery, she promised Escape Room, her fourth LP, will still drop on August 22, 2025, despite needing vocal surgery. Doctors said the condition is treatable and won't delay the release.
- Looking ahead, her update precedes the September 26, 2025 premiere of her film One Battle After Another, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn.
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