Sir Rod Stewart’s team shocked fans on August 11, 2026, announcing the iconic singer would not be able to perform future tour dates following a heart procedure.
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“Following further medical evaluation, Sir Rod Stewart has successfully undergone a routine coronary stent procedure. Doctors are pleased with his recovery, and Rod is doing very well and has returned to his normal daily activities. On the advice of his doctors, he will take the next four weeks to recuperate and regain full fitness before returning to the stage. Unfortunately, this means he will be unable to continue his current tour dates,” a message on Rod’s Instagram reads.
Rod Stewart Shared a Personal Message with Fans Following Heart Procedure
Rod Stewart let his fans know that he wasn’t going to let a little heart procedure get him down. While he continues to follow the advice of doctors, he’s mourning not seeing fans.
“I’m already feeling better and very much on the mend. I want to thank the doctors, nurses, and everyone who has taken such wonderful care of me. I’m deeply disappointed to miss these shows and sorry to let my fans down, but I look forward to getting back on stage and having a good time with you all again soon. — Rod,” He wrote.
Fans shared their love with Rod Stewart and wished him well in recovering from the routine heart procedure.
“Glad to hear you are on the mend! Heartbroken we won’t see you at the MN State Fair. Mom’s been going to your shows since 1975, and we’ve been going together since 1984. Get well soon and take care of yourself! We look forward to seeing you again! Stay forever young!” A fan wrote.
This person agreed, writing, “Love you, Sir Rod ! So glad the procedure went well. All the best to you and get well soon!”
At 81, the legendary singer certainly remains “Forever Young.”
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