Cher’s son Elijah Allman hospitalised for “performing erratically” after conservatorship bids dropped

Cher‘s son, Elijah Blue Allman, was hospitalised this weekend after authorities in Southern California discovered him “performing erratically”.

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Allman, who's Cher’s son along with her late second husband, songwriter Gregg Allman, was rushed to the hospital on June 14, reported the Los Angeles Times. Regulation enforcement had responded to a report {that a} man had been “performing erratically” in a house within the Mojave Desert.

He “was being evaluated by medical personnel”, and deputies “situated medication inside the house,” officers mentioned in an announcement shared with People. The investigation is ongoing.

TMZ first reported over the weekend that Allman had allegedly overdosed, in response to sources “aware of the scenario”.

NME has reached out to representatives for Cher and Allman for feedback.

In late 2023, Cher utilized for a conservatorship over her son, on the time claiming Allman was “considerably unable to handle his monetary assets” as a result of extreme psychological well being and substance abuse points”.

He had been set to obtain belongings from a belief arrange by his late father, who died in 2017, however paperwork filed by Cher’s attorneys mentioned she was involved that “any funds distributed to Elijah shall be instantly spent on medication, leaving Elijah with no belongings to supply for himself and placing Elijah’s life in danger”.

Cher had filed two momentary conservatorship requests, however each have been denied in January 2024. It was later reported in April that Allman had filed an objection to Cher’s request, during which he said that he felt he was not solely not in want of a conservatorship, but additionally believed his mom could be “unfit to serve”.

US media reported that Cher and Allman agreed to pause courtroom proceedings in Might final yr to try to resolve the matter privately, and in September, the household reached a personal settlement.

Allman’s representatives, Cage & Miles, informed the BBC in an announcement that the result “permits the events to concentrate on therapeutic and rebuilding their household bond, a course of that started throughout mediation and continues in the present day”.

In different information, Cher mentioned late final yr that her subsequent album could be her final. Speaking in assist of the discharge of Cher: The Memoir, Half One in November, she mentioned she was “actually excited” concerning the challenge, describing the brand new songs as “nice”.

Her most up-to-date LP was ‘Christmas’ in 2023, the primary album to function unique music from the legendary singer in 10 years. Her twenty seventh solo album in whole, it contained the one ‘DJ Play A Christmas Music’.