US EditionBilly Joel diagnosed with brain disorder, cancels all upcoming concerts
- Billy Joel canceled all his concerts scheduled through July 2026 across North America and England due to health concerns.
- Joel disclosed on Instagram that doctors diagnosed him with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, a brain condition caused by cerebrospinal fluid buildup pressing on the brain.
- Recent concert performances worsened Joel’s symptoms, causing hearing, vision, and balance issues, and led to surgery followed by ongoing physical therapy.
- Joel’s official website announced that refunds will be issued automatically to the original purchasers, and he expressed his regret for having to cancel the shows while appreciating the fans’ patience and support.
- Under doctor’s orders, Joel must refrain from performing during recovery, and while full recovery is expected, the timeline remains uncertain.
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Billy Joel cancels concert tour dates and reveals health diagnosis
Billy Joel has canceled his upcoming tour, including all of his scheduled concerts up to early July 2026, after a recent health diagnosis. The iconic singer announced Friday he was diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, which has been exacerbated by recent performances, leading to problems with his hearing, vision and balance. “I’m sincerely sorry to disappoint our audience, and thank you for understanding,” Joel said in a statement. Joel…
Billy Joel cancels 17 shows due to brain condition
Music icon Billy Joel cancels his upcoming tour dates, including 17 shows, to seek treatment for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). The condition, affecting the brain, has caused issues with his hearing, vision, and balance.
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Billy Joel has cancelled all of his scheduled concerts in North America and England after being diagnosed with a buildup of fluid in the brain that has affected his "audition, vision and balance".
What Is Normotensive Hydrocephalus, the Diagnosis that Forced Billy Joel to Cancel All the Concerts on His Tour
The famous pop artist Billy Joel canceled a series of concerts from his world tour after being diagnosed with a brain condition that worsened due to his recent presentations, his team reported on Friday. “Billy Joel has announced the cancellation of all concerts scheduled after a recent diagnosis of normotensive hydrocephalus (NHNT),” wrote the legendary pianist’s team on its website.What is normotensive hydrocephalus, Billy Joel’s diagnosisThe …
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