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Travis Barker, Blink 182 Drummer And Kardashian Husband, Hospitalized

The rocker and newlywed was taken by ambulance to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center around the time he tweeted "God save me."

Kourtney Kardashian, left, and Travis Barker appear at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022. Barker was admitted to the hospital Tuesday morning.
Kourtney Kardashian, left, and Travis Barker appear at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022. Barker was admitted to the hospital Tuesday morning. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

LOS ANGELES, CA — Rocker Travis Barker was rushed by ambulance to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Tuesday, and his daughter is asking for prayers.

The Blink 182 drummer and new husband to Kourtney Kardashian remains hospitalized in unknown condition. The seriousness and nature of his medical condition were not immediately clear.

His teenage daughter took to social media asking people to "send your prayers" Tuesday.

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According to TMZ, which first reported his hospitalization, he was placed on a stretcher and accompanied to the ambulance by his wife, whom he married last month at a multi-day ceremony in Portofino, Italy.

TMZ reported that the 46-year-old rocker showed up at West Hills Hospital Tuesday morning, but he was then taken by ambulance to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Kardashian followed the ambulance to Cedars-Sinai, TMZ reported.

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On Tuesday morning, Barker tweeted simply, "God save me," although it was unclear if the post was related to his medical condition.

Late Tuesday afternoon, his 16-year-old daughter, Alabama Luella Barker, posted a note on Instagram saying, "Please send your prayers." Barker also has an 18-year-old son, Landon Asher Barker.

"God Save Me" is also the title of a song that Barker and Machine Gun Kelly recently collaborated on.

Barker has a history of health issues, including hospitalization for blood clots. He survived a plane crash that killed two people in 2008. Barker had third-degree burns on 65% of his body and was hospitalized for three months. He had 26 surgeries, according to media reports.

Barker's band has an upcoming concert scheduled in Canada next month. There is no word on whether his hospitalization will affect the tour.

City News Service and Patch Staffer Paige Austin contributed to this report.

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