Overview

• Billy Joel has been diagnosed with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH), a condition caused by cerebrospinal fluid buildup in the brain, leading to neurological symptoms.
• The diagnosis has prompted the cancellation of all scheduled concerts through 2026, with automatic refunds being issued to ticket holders.
• Joel is undergoing targeted physical therapy and has been advised by doctors to refrain from performing during his recovery period.
• The condition, which primarily affects individuals over 65, was exacerbated by Joel's recent performances, worsening symptoms like hearing, vision, and balance issues.
• Joel's daughter, Alexa Ray Joel, has expressed gratitude for the public's support, calling her father resilient and committed to making a full recovery.