Radiohead cancel concerts as Thom Yorke undergoes treatment

Radiohead Cancel Copenhagen Concerts

Radiohead announced the cancellation of two scheduled concerts in Copenhagen after lead vocalist Thom Yorke was diagnosed with what the band described as an "extreme throat infection."

Official Statement

The band shared an update with fans expressing regret for the cancellations and explained that Yorke’s condition currently prevents him from performing live.

“We are deeply sorry to those who planned to attend the shows,” Radiohead said in their public message. “Thom is receiving treatment and needs time to recover.”

Health and Future Performances

The statement did not specify how long Yorke’s treatment would take or whether additional shows might be affected. Fans have expressed widespread support for the singer’s recovery on social media.

Background

The concerts were part of Radiohead’s European schedule, marking their return to major venues after a period of limited live performances.


Author’s summary: Radiohead canceled two Copenhagen shows as Thom Yorke recovers from a serious throat infection, expressing regret and prioritizing his health recovery.

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The Independent The Independent — 2025-12-01

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