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Companion piece: Photos and text from The Associated Press Groban has also booked Radio City for April 18 and hopes he will return to the venue for a new show every few months. Tickets for the first two shows go on sale Friday.

Sia says she’s suffering from Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Singer-songwriter Sia is suffering from chronic pain due to a neurological condition and a connective tissue disorder called Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

In a rare moment of openness, the artist — known for keeping details about herself, and her face, private — shared the update with her millions of Twitter followers and offered words of support for those struggling with their own health issues.

“Hey, I’m suffering with chronic pain, a neurological disease, ehlers danlos and I just wanted to say to those of you suffering from pain, whether physical or emotional, I love you, keep going,” Sia tweeted. Sia

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Michelle Obama’s first book since “Becoming” is more about her readers than about herself. “Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice” will be published Nov. 19 by Clarkson Potter. The new release is a companion to her multimillion-selling “Becoming.” It features an introduction by the former first lady and quotations and questions related to her memoir.