Massiel, 77, makes his illness public: “lung cancer”

Massiel, at 77, announced this Friday to suffer lung cancer. The singer, who got first place at the Eurovision Festival of 1968, has revealed it in an interview in which she explains how she is and the details of her illness.

The interview is broadcast this Friday in the program of Santi Acosta and Beatriz Archidona in Telecinco. “I started feeling very bad. And, indeed, lung cancer”he says in the advance.

Massiel, a movie life

Massiel was one of the public voices that claimed divorce when it was not yet legal in Spain. She separated from her first husband, the plastic surgeon Luis Recatero, in 1970. Shortly after the love of Carlos Zayas came to her life, with whom she had her only son, Aitor. With the journalist Pablo Lizcano was married between 1985 and 1988.

The singer of La, la, la He gave birth in London to be an unknown mother son and Zayas. All for the baby, who was born on June 1, 1977, could not be legally claimed by recurre, who still did not have the ecclesiastical nullity. Just twelve days later, Massiel returned to vote (for the first time) in the general elections of June 15, 1977, the first after Franco’s death.

The interpreter, in her day, also starred in sound public statements against the lack of equality and anti -fascism. He was also publicly in favor of the pill and birth control, among other issues related to sexual freedom. In recent years, on the other hand, criticism has been criticized with certain policies, such as those of the former Minister of Equality Irene Montero, starring holders, criticized and applauded in equal parts.

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