Overview

• On BBC’s Sidetracked podcast he said he will continue performing live for as long as he lives, insisting creativity never stops as long as the heart beats.
• He confirmed work on Through The Eyes Of Wonder, his first studio album since 2005, which he envisions as a performance piece reflecting his experience as a blind man.
• In Cardiff on July 9, Wonder addressed rumors about his sight by clarifying that he became blind shortly after birth and that blindness has shaped his artistic vision.
• His July 12 headline set at BST Hyde Park closed the Love, Light and Song UK tour, which also featured dates in Manchester, Birmingham and Lytham.
• With a six-decade career spanning 23 studio albums and 25 Grammy Awards, Wonder emphasized that he will not retire and remains committed to new creative projects.