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Duncan Sheik Hospitalized in New York City

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Duncan Sheik Hospitalized in New York City

Singer Duncan Sheik has been hospitalized in New York, TMZ reported Wednesday, citing sources with direct knowledge of the situation.

The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter is being treated at a hospital in New York City, according to those sources, who spoke to TMZ. Neither the reason he was admitted nor any information about his medical status has been disclosed.

Sheik's breakthrough came with his first single, "Barely Breathing," released in 1996. The song brought him a Grammy Award nomination in the Best Male Pop Vocal Performance category. Beyond his recording career, he has built a reputation as a composer and has also worked as an actor.

TMZ reported that it contacted Sheik's representatives and had not received a response as of Wednesday evening. The outlet published its report at 6:32 PM PDT on September 16, 2026.

No further details about Sheik's condition or the circumstances surrounding his hospitalization have been made public.

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