Connie Francis hospitalized in Florida ICU, family confirms

'Pretty Little Baby' singer Connie Francis, 87, hospitalized in Florida ICU; cause not yet confirmed by reps.


Pop Culture & Art July 03, 2025

Connie Francis, the legendary singer known for hits like "Pretty Little Baby" and "Stupid Cupid," has been hospitalized in Florida.

Sources close to the family confirmed to TMZ that the 87-year-old pop icon is currently in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), though the exact reason for her hospitalization remains undisclosed.

Francis, one of the most successful female vocalists of the late 1950s and early '60s, has reportedly faced orthopedic health issues in recent years. Doctors are said to be closely monitoring her condition. While no official statement has been released by her representatives, family members have confirmed her hospitalization and ongoing treatment.

Connie Francis rose to fame in the golden age of pop, with chart-topping songs such as “Who’s Sorry Now,” “Where the Boys Are,” and “Lipstick on Your Collar.” Her powerful voice and enduring popularity made her a household name for decades.

Photos from earlier this year showed the singer attending music-related events, sparking hope among fans that her health had stabilized. However, this recent development has raised concern within the music community and among longtime admirers.

Attempts to reach Francis’ official representatives for comment have not yet been successful.

Fans across the globe are sending their thoughts and prayers for her recovery as more updates are expected from the family in the coming days.

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