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Rock legend Rod Stewart has declared he's "not retiring" despite pleas from his family to take it easy following recent health issues.

Rod Stewart has been forced to postpone two concerts as he recovers from COVID-19.Last week, the beloved singer-songwriter cancelled what would have been his 200th show in Las Vegas after contracting strep throat. Now, it has been revealed that Stewart’s illness was a symptom of COVID-19, and has led to two more concert postponements.The two affected dates were August 9 in Stateline, Nevada and August 10 in Lincoln California.

Rod Stewart canceled two shows Friday after contracting Covid-19.

Rod Stewart said "my days are numbered" before cancelling his Las Vegas show.The legendary singer was due to perform his The Hits show at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on 7 August, following dozens of shows at the same venue across the last 13 years. Rod, 79, withdrew hours before the show - which was set be his 200th and final gig at The Colosseum. He said he was "desperately sorry" in an emotional statement issued to fans.

Yungblud has revealed that he grew up believing that he was the grandson of Rod Stewart, until he discovered one of the singer’s albums in Asda.The revelation was made as the Doncaster singer made an appearance on the UK morning chat show Lorraine, and discussed his upcoming festival Bludfest.During the interview, host Christine Lampard touched upon the subject by jokingly asking what Rod Stewart thought of his upcoming plans, particularly as the singer – real name Dominic Harrison – “grew up thinking he was a close relative for a very long time”.“I did, people wonder why I look like this and why I’m crazy… I was told by my nan my whole life, up to the age of 10, that Rod Stewart was my grandad,” he began, setting the host into hysterics.“There was a photograph of him on the mantelpiece and my mum never had a dad, so she always used to tell me ‘Oh, that’s your grandad’! I used to love it, I used to love the leopard print.”He continued: “Then we were in Asda one day with my nan, next to the till, and there was a Rod Stewart CD. I picked it up and looked at my nan with my eyes full of water like ‘When’s grandad coming home?’“Everyone laughed and she was completely mortified.

Just hours after her rocker husband Rod Stewart had to pull the plug on his whopping 200th Las Vegas gig, Penny Lancaster shared a touching message.

Rod Stewart has been forced to cancel what would have been his 200th show in Las Vegas after contracting strep throat.In a post on Instagram, Stewart said he was “desperately sorry to miss this 200th show celebration” due to being unwell from the bacterial infection. The musician, 79, was due to bring his ‘The Hits’ show to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace to a close on Wednesday (August 7).He added: “Most people can work with strep throat but obviously not me.

Rod Stewart has canceled what was supposed to be his 200th show of his Las Vegas residency after contracting strep throat. Stewart, 79, was set to take the stage at Caesars Palace on Wednesday, August 7, to cap off a 13-year run playing at the iconic Vegas venue.

Sir Rod Stewart had to unfortunately cancel his monumental 200th show at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas due to a nasty strep throat infection.The raspy-voiced rocker, aged 79, was all geared up to mark the end of his The Hits residency on Wednesday (August 7), a gig he's heartily delivered over 13 years in Vegas. But a sorrowful Sir Rod pulled out mere hours before what would have been an epic final curtain call at The Colosseum, saying, "desperately sorry".

The Sun published Friday that he’s going to continue his partying ways in the final years of his life.“I’m aware my days are numbered but I’ve got no fear,” he said.“We have all got to pass on at some point, so we are all in the same basket,” Stewart continued. “I am going to be enjoying myself for these last few years as much as I can. I say few — probably another 15.

Rod Stewart has confessed he believes “my days are numbered”.The 79-year-old singer recently gave an interview to The Sun (via Music News) where he reflected on his nearing 80th birthday.“I’m aware my days are numbered but I’ve got no fear,” he said. “We have all got to pass on at some point, so we are all in the same basket.“I am going to be enjoying myself for these last few years as much as I can.

Sir Rod Stewart has candidly opened up about his feelings on ageing, admitting he has 'a few' years left to live.The rock icon says he's conscious of the ticking clock as he nears his 80th birthday in January 2025, but is all about living life to the fullest, telling The Sun: "I'm aware my days are numbered but I've got no fear. We have all got to pass on at some point, so we are all in the same basket. I am going to be enjoying myself for these last few years as much as I can.

Penny Lancaster, 53, was spotted looking fabulous in a black bikini while enjoying a luxurious yacht trip with her husband, Rod Stewart.The couple, along with their children, have been soaking up the sun on the beautiful Italian island of Sardinia.The 79 year old rock star has taken his large family for a sunny getaway, where they're making the most of the stunning scenery. Penny, a mother of two, was seen on the deck of the £50m super yacht in her bikini, while Rod opted for a more conservative look with a towel on his head, a bright yellow shirt and multi-coloured shorts.

Sir Rod Stewart has been enjoying a lavish holiday in Porto Cervo with his family and wife Penny Lancaster.The Do Ya Think I'm Sexy hitmaker, 79, was seen in a family snap relaxing as he soaked up the sunshine on the picturesque island of Sardinia.The rocker was joined by his sons Aiden, 13, and Alastair, 18, and daughters Ruby, 37, and Kimberly, 44. Rod has eight children in total with five mothers. He is dad to daughters Sarah, 60, Kimberly, 44, Ruby, 37, and Renee, 32 — and sons Sean, 43, Liam, 29, Alastair, 18, and Aiden, 13.

Official Charts Company and BPI reporting that physical album sales have experienced a 3.2% increase in the first six months of 2024, with 8,044,760 units sold. This marks the first time the sector has seen an increase since 2004 when a shift to digital music consumption and streaming began.Taylor Swift‘s ‘The Tortured Poets Department‘ has been the biggest contributor to the increase in sales, shifting 254,241 copies in the first six months of 2024.

Former model, Loose Women star and part-time special constable Penny Lancaster leads a bustling life as the spouse of rock legend Sir Rod Stewart. She's in the throes of organising the music icon's extravagant 80th birthday bash, which she reveals is set to span "several weeks."

Legendary musician Sir Rod Stewart has given his backing to a bid to restore a Paisley music studio gutted by a devastating fire.

Martin Lewis has issued a new scam warning after topping the list of the most commonly used famous faces to trick people into parting with personal or financial details in fake online advertisements. The consumer champion said topping the list was the “worst compliment” he’s ever had after analysis by MoneySavingExpert.com (MSE.com) discovered that his image was used more than 1,150 times by fraudsters.

Penny Lancaster has taken to social media to share a sweet throwback of her and husband Rod Stewart on the day of their engagement party, which they celebrated over 19 years ago.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music It is a plight common to most professional songwriters: Everyone knows their songs, but few people know who they are. And it’s hard to think of a more vivid example of that syndrome than Gerry Goffin, Carole King’s late ex-husband and longtime writing partner, who was responsible for the lyrics of such timeless songs as “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?,” “You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman,” “Up on the Roof,” “The Loco-Motion,” “One Fine Day” and dozens more — he wrote the lyrics for a total of 114 Billboard Hot 100 hits for artists including Aretha Franklin, Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Rod Stewart, Natalie Cole, James Taylor, Ray Charles, Whitney Houston, Kylie Minogue and of course, King (with whom he is pictured above, in the early 1960s).

Sir Rod Stewart has rallied the Tartan Army to get behind Steve Clarke’s lads tonight in Scotland’s do or die clash against Switzerland.