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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Holly Bishop

Rod Stewart addresses health concerns after stopping show to use oxygen tank

  • Sir Rod Stewart paused a concert in Utah on 19 June to use an oxygen tank, sparking concerns about his health.
  • The 81-year-old musician had previously cancelled a show in San Diego on 13 June due to illness, just 45 minutes before he was due on stage.
  • Speaking on TalkSport on 24 June, Sir Rod addressed the incidents and his health.
  • He admitted he should not have attended a World Cup 2026 match involving Haiti the day after cancelling his California performance.
  • Sir Rod explained that he went to the game to avoid disappointing his two sons, despite having lost his voice.

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