Los Angeles, Feb. 21 -- Legendary singer-songwriter Barry Manilow has postponed the opening leg of his 2026 arena tour as he continues to recover from lung surgery following a cancer diagnosis, according to People.

The 82-year-old Grammy winner took to Instagram to inform fans that all shows scheduled between February 27 and March 17 have been rescheduled on medical advice. Manilow revealed that he recently returned from what he described as a "very depressing visit" to his surgeon, who advised him against resuming full-length performances at this stage of recovery, as per the outlet.

According to Manilow, his doctor told him he would not be able to complete a 90-minute arena show as his lungs are "not ready yet." Despite maintaining a ...