Pink Undergoes Neck Surgery on New Year's Eve

Singer Pink revealed on Wednesday that she underwent neck surgery on New Year's Eve, marking a solitary start to 2026 while her family celebrated elsewhere. The 46-year-old performer, whose legal name is Alecia Beth Moore, shared a photo of herself in a hospital gown with a bandage on her neck via Instagram, explaining the procedure involved inserting two new discs.

In the caption, Pink described the operation as a way to end 2025 by "giving reverence to, paying attention to, and fixing my body." She noted it was not a cosmetic procedure but one that would leave "a new scar, a new reminder, that I appreciate this vessel that I have and use it for all its worth." Pink attributed the need for surgery to the physical demands of her profession, writing, "Rock n roll is a contact sport."

While Pink recovered alone in the hospital, her husband, 50-year-old former motocross racer Carey Hart, and their two children spent the holiday snowboarding. She expressed optimism about the year ahead, stating, "I know that 2026 is going to be better because that is the choice that I have made." Reflecting on the previous year, Pink called 2025 "a doozy for all of us," one that "ran the spectrum...