Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSir Rod Stewart paused a concert in Utah on 19 June to use an oxygen tank, sparking concerns about his health. The 81-year-old musician had previously cancelled a show in San Diego on 13 June due to illness, just 45 minutes before he was due on stage. Speaking on TalkSport on 24 June, Sir Rod addressed the incidents and his health. He admitted he should not have attended a World Cup 2026 match involving Haiti the day after cancelling his California performance. Sir Rod explained that he went to the game to avoid disappointing his two sons, despite having lost his voice. In fullRod Stewart speaks out after stopping show for oxygenThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in