Roger Daltrey, lead singer of The Who, revealed he is going blind March 27 while performing a charity concert for Teenage Cancer Trust.
The 81-year-old made the shocking revelation while performing alongside bandmate Pete Townshend in the first of multiple gigs at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
“The joys of getting old mean you go deaf,” he told the 5,000-member audience, according to Sky News. “I also now have got the joy of going blind.”
Daltrey followed up on the devastating news by saying, “Fortunately, I still have my voice.”
CLEVELAND, OHIO – OCTOBER 19: Roger Daltry speaks onstage during the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony streaming on Disney+ at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on October 19, 2024 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame)
Daltrey took the news full-circle by saying that if he…
