Tom Jones speaks out after worried fans urge him to get health 'checked out'
24.03.2024 - 12:15
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Sir Tom Jones has addressed fans in a new update on social media after worried viewers of The Voice urged him to 'get checked out'.
The singing legend, 83, caused a stir amongst fans after he appeared to have a mark on his face during the singing competition TV show where he acts as a mentor to budding artists.
He is currently in Australia as part of his world tour and was recently spotted looking relaxed and casual at Perth Airport, donning a checked shirt, jeans and a cap as he smiled and waved at fans.
The Mirror reports that the singer then posted an update on his social media with a photo of himself backstage, telling fans how much he was enjoying the tour.
He captioned the photo with: "We are having a ball on tour so far and you have been bringing the party to our shows! So I would love if you could send in pictures of yourselves at the concerts having fun and I will share them on socials. See you along the road."
Last year, Sir Tom had spoken about his health while at the ITV Entertainment Autumn Showcase, sharing details of his recovery from a double hip replacement ahead of his latest world tour. Sir Tom said that he had experienced some difficulties: "I've got to have a new hip. I had [my left hip] done five years ago and it worked great, so now [my right hip's] starting to go wear and tear! So, at the moment, I'm bone on bone!
"That's what the fella [doctor] told me. But I've got a tour to do in America first, I can't go in now. He said, 'Well, you should!' I said, 'I can't, I've got a show to do!'"
Following this, he thanked fans for their support on social media and issued an update on his surgery. He posted: "Papa has two new hips now! For all those concerned and sent in well wishes, I am pleased to report my