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Billy Joel revealed Wednesday that he recently had brain surgery to treat normal pressure hydrocephalus, a rare condition that affected his memory and balance. The 77-year-old musician disclosed his ...

Billy Joel says his first response was a "no" when doctors told him they wanted to drill into his skull so they could place a shunt in his brain. But he reconsidered. "You know, I don't want to lose ...

Long Island troubadour Billy Joel revealed Tuesday that he underwent brain surgery because he didn’t want to lose his “marbles.” Speaking on his SiriusXM channel, the 77-year-old “Piano Man” singer ...

Billy Joel's love for the stage was also likely what lead to his brain disorder and subsequent surgery. The "Uptown Girl" singer revealed his normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) diagnosis in May 2025.

Billy Joel revealed that he underwent brain surgery because he didn’t want to lose his “marbles.” The “Piano Man” singer admitted he initially balked at going under the knife for hydrocephalus, a ...