Rod Stewart Embraces Life Ahead of 80th Birthday
- Rod Stewart, nearing his 80th birthday, reflects on his life with positivity as he concludes a successful 13-year residency in Las Vegas.
- Despite acknowledging that his days are limited, he chooses to celebrate life rather than dwell on mortality.
- Stewart's approach highlights a desire to cherish moments over sadness as he enters this new chapter.
As Rod Stewart approaches his 80th birthday in January, the iconic musician remains focused on living life to the fullest. In a candid interview with the US Sun, Stewart expressed that while he is aware of the passage of time, he is not preoccupied with thoughts of mortality. Instead, he is determined to enjoy the coming years, particularly as he prepares to conclude his 13-year residency in Las Vegas this August. Stewart acknowledged the changes that come with age, noting that he can no longer indulge in the wild lifestyle of his youth. "I’m not like I was in the ’70s and ’80s," he remarked, emphasizing the importance of moderation and self-care as he grows older. He highlighted the significance of hydration, joking about his rider preferences while affirming his commitment to maintaining his vocal health. The legendary singer, who is a father of eight, shared that he thrives on staying active and engaged. Despite his busy schedule, he finds joy in simple pleasures, such as treating himself to a facial or a massage, although he admits he often struggles to find time for such indulgences. Stewart's outlook reflects a blend of nostalgia and optimism, as he prepares to embrace the next chapter of his life with enthusiasm and a sense of purpose.