Industry Apr 7, 2026

Gary Numan reports being 90% deaf

Electro-pop pioneer reveals that at the age of 68, he’s even been forced to stop flying

Originally published by MusicRadar
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Gary Numan reports being 90% deaf

Gary Numan, the electro-pop artist, has stated that he is 90% deaf. The 68-year-old musician attributes his hearing loss to a past incident involving a guitar played at high volume. Numan has also indicated that this condition has impacted his ability to fly. Originally reported by MusicRadar.