It is with a heavy heart that we share the recent news of Tom Jones’s health, following a statement from his family just a few hours ago. The legendary Welsh singer, known for his unforgettable voice and decades of hit music, is currently facing a serious medical condition. It has been reported that Tom Jones recently suffered from a stroke, leading to a significant health crisis that has raised concern among his fans and loved ones worldwide.
At the age of 85, Tom Jones has continued to perform well into his later years, delighting audiences with his powerful vocals and charismatic stage presence. However, his recent health scare has led to the cancellation of upcoming shows and public appearances. While many fans were saddened to hear about his condition, they have expressed their support and hope for his recovery.
Throughout his career, Tom Jones has undergone various health challenges, including hip replacement surgeries in 2017 and 2022, and has been open about his health struggles. Despite this, he has remained a resilient figure, never letting age or adversity slow him down. His recent stroke, however, is a reminder of the fragility of health and the importance of taking time to rest and recover.
Tom Jones’s family has asked for privacy during this time, as they focus on his care and recovery. They have expressed their gratitude for the overwhelming support from his fans around the world. Fans are hoping that Tom Jones, known for his strength and determination, will overcome this challenge and continue to bless the world with his incredible music in the future.
We send our heartfelt wishes to Tom Jones and his family, hoping for a smooth and full recovery. His legacy in music, with classics like “It’s Not Unusual” and “Delilah,” remains untouched, and we look forward to seeing him back on stage once he is well again.
Sir Tom Jones, 85, CANCELS SHOW Just HOURS Before Going On Stage Due to SUDDEN ILLNESS
egendary singer Sir Tom Jones has sparked concern after cancelling a show due to his health, just hours before he was due to take to the stage.
The Welsh star, 85, was meant to perform in Bremen, Germany, when he pulled out last minute today (Tuesday, July 22).
Tom Jones cancels gig
Taking to Instagram, The Voice judge Tom shared the disappointing news with his 725k followers.
In a statement, the father-of-two said: “Hello to all the fans in Bremen. Unfortunately, I must postpone my show this evening, as I’ve contracted an upper respiratory infection that needs treatment and rest.
“I know this is really disappointing and will cause inconvenience to you all, and I’m very sorry about that,” he then continued.
I’ve contracted an upper respiratory infection that needs treatment and rest.
“But the show will now go ahead on Monday 28th July, so I look forward to seeing you then. All tickets will remain valid for the rescheduled date. Until then, thank you for your understanding. Love, Tom.”
The star is currently touring the UK and Europe. His tour, which kicked off in Surrey, has seen him perform in Bucharest, Budapest and Amsterdam. He’ll be performing in Dundee, Marbella and Alicante before ending the tour in Cardiff at the end of August.
Fans send their support
Several of Tom’s followers took to the comment section to send their support the star.
Amongst the fans were Tom’s former The Voice co-stars, Anne-Marie and Olly Murs.
“You’re the best,” Anne-Marie gushed. “Get better soon, TJ xx,” Olly added.
“Get well soon, Sir Tom!!” another follower wrote.
“Please take care of yourself. Rest and get through this moment well. I will pray for you. I wish you the best of health and many years of joy. The love of the many who love you works wonders,” another said.
“The important thing is that you are in good health. Take care of yourself. Your audience will always be waiting for you with love! Wishing you a speedy recovery,” a third commented.
“Sending love and strength! Hope you’re well soon,” another added.
Sir Tom on his health
Last year, during an interview with The Mirror, Tom opened up about his health.
“Well, thank God my voice is still working. I am 83 years old. I mean I can’t believe it, but it is true,” he said.
“When I am singing I am like, how the hell is this coming out of me? Honestly. If the voice was not there I am sure I would be going: ‘Urgh, I don’t want to do so many shows,’ but I love it as the voice is still working!” he then added.
Sending love, Sir Tom.
