Montell Jordan Overcomes Prostate Cancer; This Saved His Life

(Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images) Montell Jordan, the smooth-voiced R&B singer responsible for the #1 hit guaranteed to get everyone singing along, “This is How We Do It,” recently got very personal and emotional on his birthday when he revealed that he is now cancer free. After silently enduring prostate cancer, Montell is ready to share his story. In the video, Montell doesn’t physically share any words, instead he uses handwritten signs and turns the page through each one to tell the story. One slide says that his wife, kids and extended family has been his tribe. Another slide wrote that his church was an incredible inspiration to keep going. Throughout the video, Jordan shared what he learned: He said he can do hard things, but he can’t do hard things alone. This Is What Montell Said Saved His Life Further in the heartfelt video, he says that early detection saved his life. And honestly, it can save the life of so many other Black men. Prostate cancer can be detected early through screening tests, which are available for men without symptoms. The two most common tests are: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test A blood test that measures the level of...