Taylor Swift Mother, Andrea Finlay has cancer. The heartbreaking news comes a few weeks before Taylor starts her 1989 world tour in May. Just like the usual happenings in her life, the 25-year-old singer-songwriter opened up about her mother who was recently diagnosed with cancer.
In Taylor Swift Tumbler page, the singer shared that it was just right that she shares important things about her life to her fans. She stated that last Christmas all she asked as a gift from her mom was to go through test to determine Taylor Swift Mother health status, the Rolling Stone reported.
"The results came in, and I'm saddened to tell you that my mom has been diagnosed with cancer. I'd like to keep the details of her condition and treatment plans private, but she wanted you to know."
"She wanted you to know because your parents may be too busy juggling everything they've got going on to go to the doctor, and maybe you reminding them to go get checked for cancer could possibly lead to an early diagnosis and an easier battle..." Taylor Swift wrote in her Tumbler page.
"Or peace of mind in knowing that they're healthy and there's nothing to worry about. She wanted you to know why she may not be at as many shows this tour. She's got an important battle to fight."
As she ends her note in her page, the award-winning singer expressed her sincere gratitude to her fans for caring for her family. Taylor Swift Mother was the one who urged the singer to let her fans know about her condition.
Taylor Swift Mother condition and her treatments will not be disclosed, Taylor continued. Taylor Swift is very close to her mom and this sad news about her health is something that the young hitmaker will surely be dealing seriously.
Taylor Swift is known to write songs based on the events that are happening to her life. She stated that after internalizing she would often express the happenings and write songs, ET Online reported. As the singer is very close to her mother it is expected that she will soon write another song for her mom.
"Best Day" was the first song that Taylor Swift had written for her mother. She wrote it in 2008.
Taylor Swift Mother who was very supportive of the singer's career will soon have to take some rest for her condition. The singer-songwriter stated that her mother will not be present in all her world tours as he has "important battle to fight."