Singer Jon Bon Jovi reportedly said he may never perform live again after undergoing throat surgery, adding that he does not want his career to end with a “fat Elvis” phase.
“This is the first time I’m saying this,” Bon Jovi told the Sunday Times Magazine. “If the singing is not great, if I can’t be the guy I once was — then I’m done.”
Jon Bon Jovi performs during a drive-in campaign rally for Joe Biden on October 24, 2020 in Dallas, Pennsylvania. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
The 62-year-old frontman of the rock band Bon Jovi, who is undergoing vocal therapy and rehabilitation, went on to say, “I don’t ever need to be the fat Elvis,” referring to the end of the late Elvis Presley’s career, when he performed as a sub-par version of his former self.
While Bon Jovi was able to record a studio album after his throat surgery, he noted that “There…
