Jon Bon Jovi says he's still on the road to recovery after his vocal cord surgery: 'It was very difficult'

Jon Bon Jovi says he's still recovering after 'major' reconstructive surgery on his vocal cords to fix an injury: 'It’s been a difficult road.'

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Tabitha Knapp

The surgery was 19 months ago,PEOPLEreports.

Sometimes people get nodules thats pretty commonplace.

The only thing thats ever been up my nose has been my finger.

Jon Bon Jovi hosts a New Jersey Album Special on SiriusXM’s Bon Jovi Radio from the new SiriusXM Miami Studios

Jon Bon Jovi.Emma McIntyre/Getty for SiriusXM

Now hes getting very close to feeling like himself again.

But Im confident in my doctor.

“I can write you a song.

I can perform as well as anybody.

But I need to get my tools back.”

Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Storylands on Hulu on April 26.