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Gary Numan Breaks Down on Birmingham Stage After 'Worst News Ever'

He has not disclosed the news, leaving the Bristol show listed as going ahead.

Overview

  • The 67-year-old halted "Please Push No More" at the O2 Academy Birmingham on Saturday and appeared in tears.
  • Wife Gemma O'Neil came onstage to comfort him as he told the audience he had received the "worst news" that morning.
  • He said he would share details in a few days after he has processed the situation.
  • Fan-shot footage circulated widely on social media, and supporters posted messages expressing concern.
  • The Telekon 45th anniversary tour had just begun, with the next Bristol date still listed and no public statement from Numan or his representatives at publication.