Rod Stewart's Family Performance Highlights Three Generations

Rod Stewart, the renowned British singer-songwriter, showcased a heartwarming family moment during his performance at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, Florida, on February 27, 2026. As part of his ongoing "One Last Time Farewell Tour," Stewart was joined on stage by his daughter Ruby Stewart and her two-year-old son, Otis. The trio performed a duet of the classic song "Forever Young," with Ruby, a musician in her own right, taking the lead alongside her father.

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Otis, who wore noise-canceling headphones, was seen clinging to Ruby's leg during the performance. In a touching moment shared on Ruby's Instagram Stories, she lifted Otis during an instrumental break, dancing with both her son and father. Ruby captioned the post, “Three generations of [Stewarts] on stage…,” highlighting the familial bond showcased in the performance.

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Ruby Stewart, 38, is one of Rod Stewart's eight children, whom he shares with five different mothers. She has pursued a career in music, previously as part of the country music duo The Sisterhood, which disbanded in 2021. Currently, Ruby is a solo artist and often collaborates with her father during live performances. She shares Otis with her fiancé, Jake Kalic, and the couple announced their engagement in early 2023. Ruby expressed her love for Otis on social media, describing him as a unique and profound love in her life.

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Ruby has frequently shared glimpses of her life as a mother on Instagram, including a heartfelt post celebrating Otis's second birthday, which coincided with Mother's Day. In her tribute, she reflected on cherished moments from the past year, such as Otis's first "I love you" and his growing independence. Rod Stewart's wife, Penny Lancaster, also acknowledged the occasion, wishing Ruby and Otis a happy birthday and Mother's Day.

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Rod Stewart is a father to four daughters—Sarah, Kimberly, Ruby, and Renee—and four sons—Sean, Liam, Alastair Wallace, and Aiden Patrick. His extensive family reflects a rich legacy, with each child contributing to the Stewart lineage in their own way. The recent performance not only highlighted Rod Stewart's musical talent but also underscored the importance of family in his life.

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• “Three generations of [Stewarts] one stage…,” — Ruby Stewart, Singer

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• “Best Mothers Day to you and happy 2nd birthday, beautiful Otis (as of two days ago) xx.” — Penny Lancaster, Rod Stewart's Wife

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This performance exemplifies the strong familial ties within the Stewart family, blending music and personal milestones in a memorable showcase.

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