{"id":1951537,"date":"2025-08-09T16:01:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T16:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1951537"},"modified":"2025-08-09T16:01:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T16:01:20","slug":"the-whos-roger-daltrey-makes-solemn-promise-after-ominous-health-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-whos-roger-daltrey-makes-solemn-promise-after-ominous-health-update\/","title":{"rendered":"The Who&#8217;s Roger Daltrey Makes Solemn Promise After Ominous Health Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Roger Daltrey, 81, said he\u2019s \u201cready to go at any time\u201d and made a solemn promise to fans after <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/roger-daltrey-fears-won-t-170321888.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:admitting he\u2019s \u201cnervous\u201d about \u201cmaking in through\u201d;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">admitting he\u2019s \u201cnervous\u201d about \u201cmaking in through\u201d<\/a> The Who\u2019s forthcoming \u201cThe Song Is Over\u201d farewell tour, which is scheduled to kick off later this month.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">What did Roger Daltrey say about his health?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Speaking to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/culture\/music\/article\/roger-daltrey-interview-who-tour-dreamland-margate-amerant-bank-arena-florida-kzrv3pgzm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Times;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>The Times<\/em><\/a> recently, Daltrey stipulated that his \u201cvoice is still as good as ever,\u201d but promised fans that the upcoming dates are \u201ccertainly the last time you will see [The Who] on tour.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s grueling,\u201d he continued. \u201cIn the days when I was singing Who songs for three hours a night, six nights a week, I was working harder than most footballers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">But in 2015, Daltrey fell ill with a serious case of meningitis, which did \u201ca lot of damage.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s buggered up my internal thermometer, so every time I start singing in any climate over 75 degrees, I\u2019m wringing with sweat, which drains my body salts\u2026The potential to get really ill is there, and I have to be honest, I\u2019m nervous about making it to the end of the tour.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/roger-daltrey-fears-won-t-170321888.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Rock Legend, 81, Fears He Won\u2019t Make It to the End of Iconic Band's Farewell Tour;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: Rock Legend, 81, Fears He Won\u2019t Make It to the End of Iconic Band&#8217;s Farewell Tour<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Will Roger Daltrey and The Who perform together again?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The \u201cDon\u2019t Get Fooled Again\u201d singer admitted that his greatest \u201cdreams came true\u201d and that he\u2019s \u201cready to go at any time.\u201d \u201cYou\u2019ve got to be realistic,\u201d Daltrey said ahead of the final farewell tour. \u201cYou can\u2019t live your life forever. Like I said, people my age, we\u2019re in the way. There are no guitar strings to be changed on this old instrument.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Daltrey concluded ominously: \u201cAs to whether we\u2019ll play concerts again, I don\u2019t know. The Who to me is very perplexing.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Where can I get tickets to The Who\u2019s farewell tour?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">You can find more information about the band\u2019s North American \u201cThe Song Is Over\u201d tour, including tickets, at The Who\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewho.com\/the-who-announce-their-north-american-farewell-tour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:official website;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">official website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/climbers-rescued-hanging-6-500-142305613.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Climbers Rescued After Hanging From 6,500-Foot Peak Overnight;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: Climbers Rescued After Hanging From 6,500-Foot Peak Overnight<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mensjournal.com\/entertainment\/roger-daltrey-health-update-who-farewell-tour\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Who's Roger Daltrey Makes Solemn Promise After Ominous Health Update;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Who&#8217;s Roger Daltrey Makes Solemn Promise After Ominous Health Update<\/a> first appeared on Men&#8217;s Journal on Aug 7, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Daltrey, 81, said he\u2019s \u201cready to go at any time\u201d and made a solemn promise to fans after admitting he\u2019s \u201cnervous\u201d about \u201cmaking in through\u201d The Who\u2019s forthcoming \u201cThe Song Is Over\u201d farewell tour, which is scheduled to kick off later this month. What did Roger Daltrey say about his health? 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