Billy Joel Diagnosed With Brain Disorder, Cancels Tour Dates Months After Stage Fall

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 25: Billy Joel performs at Billy Joel In Concert - New York, New York at Madison Square Garden on May 25, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
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Billy Joel has revealed he’s been diagnosed with a brain disorder and will be canceling several upcoming engagements as a result of the medical issue.

Joel’s diagnosis was announced in an Instagram post, which included a statement from his representatives. “Billy Joel has announced that he will be canceling all scheduled concerts following a recent diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). This condition has been exacerbated by recent concert performances, leading to problems with hearing, vision, and balance,” the statement began.

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