Billy Joel cancels the tour after diagnosing brain disorders

Billy Joel He takes a break after a recent healthy case that caused his body to be tense.

Joel, 76, announced Through Instagram statement On Friday, May 23, it cancels “all scheduled concerts after the recent diagnosis of normal pressure entertainment (NPH).”

the Grammy winnerThe “This condition” team has been exacerbated by the recent concert shows, which led to problems in hearing, vision and balance.

NPH is a brain disorder that accumulates “excessive pelvic liquid in the brain, and they are liquid rooms,” according to what he said. Alzheimer’s Association. “With the expansion of the strokes with excess CSF, it can be disrupted and damaged nearby brain tissue, which leads to difficulty walking, problems with thinking and thinking, and loss of control over the bladder.”

For all the orders of the doctor, Joel “is subject to specific physical therapy” and “has advised to refrain from performance during this recovery period.”

the “Piano Man” singer “It is grateful for the excellent care he receives and is fully committed to giving priority to his health,” according to the press statement. “He is grateful to support fans during this time and looks forward to the day when he can take the stage again.”

Joel said, “I am sincerely sorry to disappoint our fans, and thank you for your understanding.”

Joel’s fans and celebrities wished very well to recover after the news, including the news Elon JohnThe main guitarist Davi Johnston. He replied in the comments: “I love you, Billy, best wishes for your complete recovery. Love is Johnston,” he answered in the comments.

Christine Chenwith He also commented: “I really understand. I have Miner. Very similar !! Sending love.” (Mineer’s disease is a rare internal ear disorder that causes symptoms such as dizziness and hearing loss.)

Jacques KyudAt the same time, commented on the post with three expressive symbols of the red heart.

Although the fans may disappoint the news from the news, the Joel team confirmed that the recovery operations automatically and release them again to the original form of purchase.

The list of offers, which was canceled, includes 14 American dates such as Pittsburg, Washington, DC, Santa Clara, New Orleans, Solt Lake City and Toronto’s party in Canada. In addition, two dates have been canceled in the UK, which was already pushed to June 2026.

Joel’s last health update comes after three months Stumbling During his concert February 22. During the performance of “Rock and Roll Lee” in Connecticut, he lost his balance and fell on his back.

In March, Joel has postponed many offers The “medical procedure” is not specified, Some fans caused anxiety about his health. “As I regret postponing any shows, my health must come first,” wrote on Instagram at that time, “I look forward to returning to the theater and sharing the joy of live music with our amazing fans.”

Later that month, Brinkly Cook seasWho calls the artist with the affection of “Uncle Billy”, ” It was said exclusively US weekly He was “doing a great job” and was preparing to return to the tour. “It is completely healthy and it is just some of the things he has to deal with,” she participated.

Brinkley Cox’s mother, Christie Brinkleyand Joel married in 1985 And their daughter welcomed, Alexa Ray JoelIn the same year. After the divorce in 1994, Brencley moved 71 years Peter Cook They later welcomed Sailor, 26 years old, and their son Jacques Paris Brinkley Cook.