{"id":5836,"date":"2025-10-08T13:39:25","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T13:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/islandflavaradio.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/08\/ras-emmanuel-voices-concern-for-dj-future-fambo-after-heart-attack\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T13:39:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T13:39:25","slug":"ras-emmanuel-voices-concern-for-dj-future-fambo-after-heart-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/islandflavaradio.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/08\/ras-emmanuel-voices-concern-for-dj-future-fambo-after-heart-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Ras Emmanuel voices concern for DJ Future Fambo after heart attack\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ras Emmanuel says he is concerned about the well-being of his friend and music collaborator, veteran dancehall artiste Future Fambo, who suffered a mild heart attack Sunday morning at his New York home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;I <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">am<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> concerned about his well-being,&#8221; Ras Emmanuel told <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Caribbean Life<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> on Monday. &#8220;When I spoke to Fambo, he was in a great spirit. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;He was grateful for his life,&#8221; added Ras Emmanuel, who spoke with Fambo moments after the heart attack. &#8220;The message I have for my brother is to take it easy and follow up with his doctor&#8217;s visits.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fans of the &#8220;Rum and Red Bull&#8221; hitmaker first became aware of Future Fambo&#8217;s illness on Sunday after he shared a short video on Instagram showing New York paramedics attending to him while he lay on a sofa. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Future Fambo, who is diabetic, said the heart attack occurred after he ate a bowl of cornmeal porridge following two days of travel. His blood sugar levels reportedly spiked after he consumed the porridge.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;I <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">am<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> grateful to God for being alive,&#8221; Future Fambo told Caribbean Life. &#8220;You have to have faith like Job. We have to be grateful to God. No one is like Him.&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fambo, whose real name is Warren Gladstone Williams, revealed in 2023 that he has diabetes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">He said he is counting his lucky stars to be alive today after suffering a heart attack. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;I&#8217;m feeling much better now,&#8221; Fambo said. &#8220;I <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">am<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> recovering at home and thankful to be alive. I ate and <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">am<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> drinking a lot of orange juice and water. These are things we don&#8217;t usually drink every day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;I plan to drink less alcohol now,&#8221; he added. &#8220;You can&#8217;t get up and drink and not eat food. 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