“Gone Too Soon: Ciara Heartbroken as Former MTV Star Ananda Lewis Dies After Brave Cancer Battle
Ciara, singer and wife of NFL star Russell Wilson, is mourning the passing of her dear friend and former MTV VJ, Ananda Lewis. The beloved television personality died on June 11 in Los Angeles after a prolonged and courageous battle with breast cancer. Known for her vibrant presence on MTV in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Lewis was a trailblazer in the world of music television, admired for her intelligence, charisma, and advocacy for young people.
Ciara took to social media to pay tribute to Lewis, sharing heartfelt words and a photo in remembrance. “Rest in paradise until we meet again,” Ciara wrote, capturing the sorrow and respect felt by many who knew and loved Ananda. The message resonated deeply with fans and followers, many of whom remembered Lewis for her groundbreaking work and inspirational spirit.
Ananda Lewis had revealed her diagnosis in 2020, bravely speaking out about her decision to treat her illness holistically and privately for several years. Her passing marks the loss of a powerful voice in media and a source of inspiration for many women navigating life’s challenges. She is survived by her family and son, whom she cherished deeply.
