Sir Rod Stewart, at 79 years old, has shared some bittersweet news with his fans. While he has no immediate plans to retire, the iconic musician announced that his days of embarking on extensive world tours are coming to an end. Stewart recently opened up about this shift in his career, expressing that although he won’t be traveling globally for large-scale tours, he remains passionate about performing.
“I’m fit, have a full head of hair, and can run 100 meters in 18 seconds at the jolly age of 79,” Stewart remarked, showing his upbeat and positive attitude. However, he did mention that he’s planning a smaller-scale tour in the future, focusing on more intimate settings with his “Great American Songbook Swing Fever” show. While he hasn’t committed to any specific future plans, he emphasized his love for what he does, jokingly signing off as “The Ambiguous Sir Rod Stewart.”
Fans flooded his social media with messages of support, many expressing gratitude for his decades of music and for having the opportunity to see him perform live. One fan commented, “Do what makes you happy!!! I’m so glad I can listen to your songs anytime I want and thrilled I was finally able to see you in concert.”
Earlier this year, Stewart made headlines for selling his song catalog to Iconic Artists Group for around $100 million. This move ensures that his legendary music will remain in safe hands for future generations. Stewart’s career, spanning over six decades, includes collaborations with iconic groups like the Jeff Beck Group and Faces, and a series of chart-topping albums.
As Stewart transitions into this new chapter of his career, he is still active in the music world and thankful for his lasting influence. Fans continue to support him as he moves away from global tours but stays dedicated to his craft.
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