# Billy Joel postpones concerts for 4 months due to ‘medical condition’

## The ‘Piano Man’ singer said in a statement "my health must come first"

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Published March 11, 2025 1:28pm EDT

 is postponing his upcoming concert dates to focus on his health.

In a statement shared on social media, the singer announced that the next four months of concert dates will be "rescheduled due to a medical condition."

"The current tour will be postponed for four months to allow him to recover from recent surgery and to undergo physical therapy under the supervision of his doctors," the statement continued.





Billy Joel is postponing tour dates for four months while he recovers from surgery and undergoes physical therapy. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

"Joel is expected to make a full recovery. The tour will resume at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on July 5, 2025."





Billy Joel performing at concert. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)



That same year, he ended his  at Madison Square Garden.

He told  ahead of the final shows that he planned to continue touring.

“I never said I wasn’t going to perform anymore,” the "Piano Man" singer made clear.



The "Piano Man" singer said in 2024 he has no intention of stopping his performance schedule. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)



"The 75-year-old released a new single last year, 'Turn the Lights Back On.'," said 



The 75-year-old released a new single last year, "Turn the Lights Back On." (Myrna M. Suarez/Getty Images)



That same year, he ended his  at Madison Square Garden.

He told  ahead of the final shows that he planned to continue touring.
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