Rock Legend Rod Stewart Diagnosed with COVID-19, Cancels Two More Las Vegas Shows

Rock legend Rod Stewart has been diagnosed with COVID-19, forcing him to cancel two more of his upcoming Las Vegas shows. The 78-year-old singer, known for hits like ‘Maggie May‘ and ‘Do Ya Think I’m Sexy‘, announced the cancellations on his official website.

Stewart’s Health Struggles

Stewart’s health issues began in 2019 when he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He underwent surgery and was given the all-clear in 2020. However, in 2021, he revealed that he had been secretly battling prostate cancer for three years.

COVID-19 Pandemic Impact

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the entertainment industry, with many artists and performers being forced to cancel or postpone their shows. Rod Stewart is just one of many artists who have been affected by the ongoing pandemic.

Las Vegas Residency

Stewart’s Las Vegas residency, ‘Rod Stewart: The Hits‘, was originally scheduled to run from November 2021 to March 2022. However, due to the ongoing pandemic, the shows have been repeatedly postponed and rescheduled.

Support from Fans

Despite the setbacks, Stewart has received an outpouring of support from his fans. Many have taken to social media to wish him a speedy recovery and express their disappointment at the cancellations.

Future Plans

It is currently unclear when Stewart will return to the stage. Fans are eagerly awaiting updates on his health and any future tour dates. In the meantime, they can continue to enjoy his extensive discography and look back on his illustrious career.

For more information on Rod Stewart‘s health and upcoming shows, visit his official website at rodstewart.com.