adminThe iconic rock and pop star Rod Stewart has enthralled audiences all over the world with his unique raspy voice and captivating stage presence for more than 50 years.
Although he is getting close to 80, his extraordinary popularity hasn’t lessened despite a life filled with personal adversity and serious health issues.
In May 2000, the public was stunned to learn that Stewart had thyroid cancer. The surgery to remove his thyroid gland put his singing voice at risk, but he recovered via intensive vocal treatment and rehabilitation. His experience inspired him to support cancer charities, such as the City of Hope Foundation.
In 2019, Stewart revealed he had secretly battled and beaten prostate cancer after a three-year fight. His battle against cancer twice in his life showcased his resilience and determination.
Despite physical issues and personal difficulties, Rod Stewart’s passion for music remains unwavering. While his family wishes he would ease down, his admirers continue to admire his unwavering determination. Stewart is a true icon, whether on stage or in his hobbies. His legacy goes far beyond music.