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 inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMusic icon Phil Collins, 75, has expressed doubts about returning to live performance due to ongoing health complications, having last performed in 2022. He has undergone five knee operations, which necessitate walking with assistance, and has also suffered from historical back and arm injuries attributed to drumming. Despite these challenges, Collins stated on BBC Breakfast that he is currently "healthier now than I have been for quite a while" and that his health issues are now under control. Collins is due to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for the second time but declined to perform at the ceremony, citing a need to be "match fit" for such an event. While not ruling out future performances entirely, stating "Never say never" in a recent documentary, he also mentioned having "lots of lyrical ideas" and a desire to work on new music in his studio. In fullPhil Collins issues health update as music legend teases performing live againThank 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

Phil Collins made a rare public appearance at Buckingham Palace for King Charles III's charity amid ongoing health issues.

The Genesis frontman has stepped away from the spotlight due to health issues