Mötley Crue singer Vince Neil reveals he had a stroke last year: 'I had to learn to walk again'

Mötley Crue singer Vince Neil revealed that he suffered a stroke the day after Christmas that made him lose control of his “whole left side.”In an interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Neil was asked why the American heavy metal band postponed its 2025 Las Vegas residency from March to September.“I had a stroke,” Neil told the outlet.

Mötley Crue singer Vince Neil revealed that he suffered a stroke the day after Christmas that made him lose control of his “whole left side.”

In an interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Neil was asked why the American heavy metal band postponed its 2025 Las Vegas residency from March to September.

“I had a stroke,” Neil told the outlet. “My whole left side went out.”

Neil felt fine when he went to sleep on Christmas Day in 2024 but woke up the next morning to find that he could not get out of bed, he told the Review-Journal. Neil said had the stroke in his sleep.

This started a long road to recovery for Neil.