Billy Joel Cancels Tour Diagnosed Brain Disorder

Billy Joel has been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a brain disorder that has led him to cancel all upcoming concerts due to problems with hearing, vision, and balance. Joel is currently undergoing physical therapy and has been advised to refrain from performing during his recovery. His ex-wife, Christie Brinkley, expressed heartfelt support via Instagram, sending love and well wishes for his full and speedy recovery, praising the joy he brings through his music. Brinkley shared videos from Joel's recent concerts and emphasized how he transforms audiences into a close-knit community with his performances. Their daughter, Alexa Ray Joel, also posted a tribute, describing her father as strong and resilient and committed to regaining his strength. Joel expressed gratitude for the care he is receiving and the support from fans as he prioritizes his health.