• Christmas music is very popular
  • Chris Rhea performed a hit holiday tune
  • Find out what he's been up to lately

But how is the successful pop and rock singer doing today? Chris suffered some serious setbacks. His health set him back again and again...

Today the singer is dependent on countless drugs, as the British newspaper Mirror reports.

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What Happened To Chris Rhea?

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"Driving Home For Christmas": This Is Chris Rea Today
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The now 72-year-old suffers from type 1 diabetes. Although Chris Rea is still on stage at his considerable age, he had to get used to taking things a little more slowly.

Watch the video above to learn more!