
Billy Joel's Health Update: Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
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Billy Joels daughter Alexa Ray Joel shares an update on her fathers health, revealing he has normal pressure hydrocephalus, a condition causing fluid buildup in the skull and brain. Despite canceling tour dates, Billy is undergoing physical therapy and is grateful for fan support and medical care. The 76-year-old musician, father to Della Rose and Remy Anne, is taking his diagnosis seriously. Meanwhile, a tribute concert, The Music of Billy Joel, is set for Thursday at Carnegie Hall, and Billy recently surprised fans by joining a cover band onstage.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Billy Joel's Health Update: Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's March 12th. Let's get into entertainment and celebrity news. Billy Joel's daughter Alexa Rae Joel shared a health update on her dad's brain disorder. The piano man announced back in May 2025 that he has normal pressure, hydrocephalus, where fluid builds up in the skull and presses on. The brain. He canceled all his upcoming tour dates right after. The condition got worse from his performing schedule and caused problems with his balance, vision and hearing. His doctors put him on physical therapy and told him the skips shows while he recovers. He's grateful for the fan support and good medical care. Alexa Rae says her 76 year old dad is treating the diagnosis very seriously. He and his wife Alexa's have two young daughters, 10 year old Delarose and 8 year old Remy Ann. Meanwhile, musicians including Alexa Rae are honoring him at a tribute concert called The Music of Billy Joel. It's happening Thursday at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Just in January, Billy surprised everyone by joining a cover band called Turn Styles on
Stage. He performed We Didn't Start the Fire in Big Shot, showing he still got that spark. The Daily News Now is presented by our sponsor, linked in the description. Some people meditate. I just lay down and press playing. S-O-L-L-I, solelypillow.com.
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