Overview

• John Lydon, during a May 7 Good Morning Britain appearance, rescinded his earlier retirement plans following the loss of his wife and manager.
• He called on The Rolling Stones, led by 80-year-old Mick Jagger, to retire, claiming they lack creative vitality and contrasting it with his own songwriting energy.
• Lydon condemned Irish rap trio Kneecap for alleged extremist rhetoric, referencing resurfaced footage now under UK counter-terror police review.
• He criticized reunion tours, including the Sex Pistols' own, as lacking authenticity and dismissed a past collaboration offer from Daft Punk for not aligning with his artistic vision.
• Lydon announced upcoming Public Image Ltd projects, including a tour and new music inspired by his recent personal grief.