Breaking News: Peter Gabriel Involved in Serious Accident, Currently in Coma
May 14, 2025 | London, UK — Legendary progressive rock icon Peter Gabriel has been hospitalized following a serious accident earlier today. According to early reports, the former Genesis frontman and solo artist is currently in a coma and receiving intensive care at a London-area hospital.
Details surrounding the nature of the accident remain limited at this time, but sources close to the Gabriel family have confirmed that the incident occurred early Tuesday morning. Emergency responders reportedly arrived at the scene within minutes and transported the 74-year-old musician to hospital under critical condition.
Gabriel’s family has issued a brief statement requesting privacy during this difficult time:
“Peter is receiving the best possible care, and we remain hopeful. We ask fans and the media to respect our privacy as we focus on his recovery.”
Known for his haunting voice, theatrical performances, and pioneering work in music and human rights, Peter Gabriel rose to fame as the original lead singer of Genesis before launching a critically acclaimed solo career. Albums such as “So”, “Us”, and “Security” cemented his reputation as one of the most innovative artists in modern music.
Fans around the world have already begun to flood social media with messages of support and hope, using hashtags like #PrayForPeter and #GabrielStrong.
Musicians and colleagues from across generations have also begun to express their shock and sadness. Phil Collins, Gabriel’s former Genesis bandmate, released a short message:
“I’m stunned and heartbroken. My thoughts are with Peter and his family tonight.”
As more details emerge, the world watches and waits, united in hope for the recovery of one of rock’s most beloved and influential voices.
