QOTSA Josh Homme Undergoes Emergency Surgery, Cancels European Tour Amid Heart Attack Rumors
Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme’s health has been the highlight as he underwent surgery in July 2024. The cancellation of QOTSA concert dates further ignited talks of his illness.
In July 2024, the sudden announcement of Josh Homme’s emergency surgery rocked the whole music world.
Queens of the Stone Age updated their Facebook page with the news and canceled the band’s European tour dates.
Following the decision, the musician’s followers began suspecting a potential heart attack despite no confirmed specifics.
Besides the recent incident, Homme was diagnosed with cancer, type unspecified. However, he revealed about the diagnosis in 2023.
The rumors surrounding Josh Homme’s heart attack remain unconfirmed, but the possibility remains alive, with the details undisclosed.
Josh Homme’s Struggles Over Undisclosed Medical Complexities In 2024
QOTSA recently announced through their social media that their frontman, Josh Homme, would need to return to the US.
In the update, the admin wrote that Josh Homme had to return home for urgent medical intervention under a doctor’s order.
They expressed deep regret and stated:
Every effort was made to push through and play for you, but it is no longer an option to continue.
The cancellations & illness news disappointed the fans, but the band extended apologies for the inconvenience.
Information on what medical complication caused the incident is yet not publicized, but it is undeniable that Josh is getting ill lately.
The health struggles are not new to the audience. In 2023, he revealed that he had been coping with cancer the previous year.
However, he underwent surgery to remove that cancer, and the news of the new surgery has worried everyone.
The lead artist spoke about his experiences during the recovery and talked about the emotional turmoil over the years.
Despite all the challenges, he maintained a positive outlook all the time and expressed emotional gratitude after the surgery.
Many people even suspected that the concern had again grown, causing trouble for his health.
We can easily understand the seriousness of the case, as QOTSA canceled their whole European tour, which is unusual for such a big band.
The focus of the case remains on his illness and possible recovery from the rumored heart attack, which until now is a secret.
Additional Information
- Josh Homme was married to Australian singer Brody Dalle from 2005 until 2019.
- He shares three children with Brody: daughter Camille Harley Joan Homme and two sons, Orrin Ryder and Wolf Dillon Reece Homme.
- Josh has 32 acting credits on his IMDb profile.