Singer Jon Bon Jovi has reportedly said he may never perform live again after undergoing throat surgery, adding that he doesn’t want his career to end at the “fat Elvis” stage. .
Bon Jovi: “This is the first time I’ve said something like this” Said Sunday Times Magazine. “If I can’t sing well, if I can’t be the person I used to be, then I’m done.”
Jon Bon Jovi performs at a drive-in campaign rally for Joe Biden in Dallas, Pennsylvania on October 24, 2020. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
The 62-year-old frontman of rock band Bon Jovi, who has been undergoing vocal therapy and rehabilitation, went on to say that he didn’t have to become “the fat Elvis” regarding the late singer’s final moments. career when he performed as a substandard version of his former self.
Bon Jovi was still able to record a studio album after throat surgery, but said, “There’s a big difference between being in the studio and going out.”
“I want to play four nights a week, two-and-a-half hours a night, and I know how good I can be,” the “Livin’ on a Prayer” singer said. Ta.
“I can tell you that 60 and 50 are different, and what I’m worried about now is that I’ll forget how to sing,” he added. “If we can’t sing live again, we’ll go bankrupt, but–that’s the situation right now.”
This rock band will release a four-part show titled: Thank you and good night: The Bon Jovi Storyon Disney+ at the end of April, as well as the new album. eternallyscheduled for release in June.
The content will reportedly be the first time listeners will hear a Bon Jovi song created after the lead singer underwent throat surgery.
“We would like to look back on 40 years of Bon Jovi, look forward to the new album, and be grateful for everything,” Bon Jovi told the magazine. “That’s my hope: to find joy in everything.”
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