John Lydon harm his again as he carried out on The Masked Singer.
The previous Intercourse Pistols frontman was unmasked as Yak in Saturday’s (10.01.26) episode of the hit ITV present and admits that his costume put lots of pressure on his physique as a result of it was so heavy.
Talking on ITV’s This Morning on Monday (12.01.26), John mentioned: “You can not sing in an outfit like that, it is so sizzling and heavy. I put my shoulder out, I put my again out.”
The music icon admits that he signed up for The Masked Singer as a result of it could pay for him and his band Public Picture Ltd to file a brand new album in Portugal.
Requested why he took half within the present, Lydon mentioned: “Enjoyable, firstly. However largely the cash. Cash has now paid for us to go and file in Portugal for a stable month and a pleasant little vacation afterwards.”
John – who can be recognized by his former stage identify Johnny Rotten – is conscious that “severe musicians” might scoff at his look on The Masked Singer, however does not care what his detractors suppose.
The 69-year-old star advised hosts Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley: “I do know issues like this are seen negatively by what they name ‘severe musicians’. Properly, eff the lot of them, I am up for fun. Entire households can watch, that is nice enjoyable is not it.”
John was rumbled on the present by decide Jonathan Ross and visitor panellist Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff and admits that his rehearsals “went straight out of the window” as a result of he already knew the pair and needed to hurriedly attempt to disguise his voice in consequence.
He defined: “That was an enormous downside, realizing Jonathan Ross and Flintoff. All that rehearsing went straight out of the window.”
Lydon carried out Olivia Newton-John’s observe Bodily throughout the present and quipped that the observe’s music video left an enduring impression on him throughout his youthful days.
The God Save the Queen rocker mentioned: “It is hilarious. I liked that video years in the past once I was very younger and impressionable.”
