Rod Stewart has enjoyed a dynamic career that has spanning several decades, earning him a place among the most celebrated musicians in history. From his early days with the Jeff Beck Group and Faces to his highly successful solo career, Stewart has consistently captivated audiences with his distinctive voice and stage presence.
Like many long-time performers, he has faced various health challenges throughout his career, including thyroid cancer, vocal cord issues, and prostate cancer. Despite these significant setbacks, Stewart has remained steadfastly committed to his career. In a recent interview, the legendary singer reflected on his health struggles and the passage of time, acknowledging his human frailty and the reality of his impending mortality.
Rod Stewart says his days are numbered
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In an in-depth discussion with The Sun, the 79-year-old singer, who is eagerly looking forward to celebrating his 80th birthday, opened up about his thoughts on aging and mortality. He candidly expressed that reaching such an advanced age has brought with it a stark awareness that his time on earth is finite. This realization, he admitted, is both humbling and inevitable.
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The singer conveyed a profound sense of acceptance and resolve regarding the new reality and spoke about his commitment to making the most of his remaining years, living his life to its fullest, cherishing every moment, and making each day count.
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The singer says his life now is different from what it used to be
Stewart reminisced nostalgically about his younger years when he would revel in late-night parties that stretched into the early hours of the morning, yet still managed to deliver performances with his signature, gravelly voice.
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He openly admitted that those days are behind him, acknowledging that he can no longer sustain such a demanding lifestyle while preserving his vocal strength. As a result, he has become much more deliberate in his approach to voice care, making thoughtful efforts to ensure his voice remains in top condition with each performance.