Legendary singer: Billy Joel,75, falls mid-performance, fans worry about his health

On February 22 Billy Joel faced a dangerous situation during his performance at Mohegan Sun in Montville Connecticut. During a performance of his 1980 tune It's Still Rock and Roll to Me the 75-year-old artist faced a dangerous situation as he lost control and suffered a stage collapse.

Mohegan Sun experienced an unexpected incident

when Billy Joel stumbled during his performance. A fan-posted TikTok video records Joel spinning his microphone pole before he throws it toward the crowd. At the same time he moved his body he seemed to falter and ended up falling to his side which led to him rolling onto his backJoel managed to rise after his fall and he resumed performing his set without interruption. Joel continued the song rigorously without pauses and performed a second piece to close his performance. No visible injuries afflicted the music star although the accident made fans worry about his condition. Online users voiced their concerns through social media about the musician's health condition mainly due to his age. The audience watched Joel struggle to get from his collapse during performance.

Billy Joel's physical condition

The public reacted through social media after the video spread online with statements showing viewers' worries about Billy Joel's physical condition. One person stated: "It looks like he got injured." The final fall left everyone tense about his well-being. During his performance the audience member noticed how Billy stayed strong despite his age and his entertainment quality remained high since his previous encounter a couple of years back. The fall was considered dangerous as a contributor noted that Billy was 75 years old.

Stopping his performances

Joel suffered his fall only weeks after he canceled a Florida concert in January because of a secret “medical procedure” Per Page Six. Contrary to these health-related worries the singer of Piano Man shows no intention of stopping his performances. The concert tour by Joel extends through November 2025 after addition of fresh performance dates. During specific shows the performer will be accompanied by Rod Stewart along with Stevie Nicks and Sting.