- This iconic rock star rose to fame in the ’80s and captivated the world with his energetic performances and unforgettable voice.
- However, life took a dramatic turn when the singer partially lost his hearing, leading to a dark period in his life.
- Nearly 40 years after his peak, recent photos of the rock ‘n’ roller have surfaced, leaving some fans stunned by his “unrecognizable” appearance.
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The famous singer circa 1979 in New York City. | Source: Getty Images
This iconic musician is commonly known for being the man, the myth, and the legend behind beloved songs like “The Power of Love” and “Jacob’s Ladder.” Over the years, he’s won hearts worldwide and earned numerous accolades for his talent.
However, this all came to a screeching halt. A deafening sound moments before what the singer called the worst performance of his life led to a diagnosis that left the star battling with depression and even contemplating suicide.