EXCLUSIVE: Paul McCartney Deaf Fears Erupt After Beatles Icon Admits He Now Suffers 'Dodgy' Hearing Days Before 84th Birthday
Behind the laughs, insiders say there are growing worries about the future.
Paul McCartney has sparked concern among fans after revealing he is experiencing what he described as “dodgy” hearing – with the 83-year-old music legend admitting conversations with his wife Nancy Shevell can sometimes become confusing because he misses parts of what is being said.
The former Beatles star made the comments during an appearance in London, where he reflected candidly on the realities of aging while discussing his health, hearing and career.
McCartney, who is set to turn 84 on June 18, remains one of the most active figures in popular music and has recently celebrated another chart success with his latest album, The Boys of Dungeon Lane, which became his 24th UK number one record.
Despite maintaining an active lifestyle through exercise, Pilates and a vegetarian diet, the musician acknowledged hearing loss has become one of the challenges that comes with getting older.
A source close to McCartney told us:
