Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Jon Bon Jovi is 'grateful and humble' to tour again in 2026 after vocal cord surgery

  • On Tuesday, July 7, 2026, Jon Bon Jovi, 63, will kick off the Forever Tour at Madison Square Garden with four New York shows, closing Sept. 4, 2026, at Wembley Stadium.
  • Bon Jovi underwent major surgery in 2022 to repair an atrophying vocal cord, with a surgeon placing an implant on the outside of his vocal cords to help rebuild and strengthen them.
  • Rehearsing daily, Bon Jovi retrains his voice with garage rehearsals, says he can perform two and a half hours night after night, and compares tour preparation to a marathon.
  • The tour will spotlight songs from Forever , out Friday, Oct. 24, featuring collaborators Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Avril Lavigne, Bruce Springsteen and Robbie Williams, some as special guests.
  • Bon Jovi says he would have quit if his singing didn't return after rehab, adding, `But I wouldn't do it unless it was that`, and he told TODAY he performs for artistic motivation and joy.
Insights by Ground AI

21 Articles

Associated Press NewsAssociated Press News
+5 Reposted by 5 other sources
Lean Left

Jon Bon Jovi talks first tour since vocal cord surgery, new album and Bruce Springsteen

Bon Jovi will embark on their first tour in four years in 2026. It's more than just a victory lap. In 2022, singer Jon Bon Jovi learned one of his vocal cords was atrophying.

·United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 57% of the sources lean Left
57% Left

Factuality 

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

NBC New York broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal