The legendary Rod Stewart (Rod Stewart) returned to the stage of the American Music Awards after 21 years to receive the top prize of total offer. Five of his eight children made a rare joint appearance and went on stage to make the award.

Kimberly Stewart and Sean, who have been acquired by the singer with his ex -wife Alana Stewart, joined his daughter Rubi with Kelly Eborg and Rene and Liam from his wedding to Rachel Hunter.

“We are here tonight as the greatest and most beloved fans of our father, Sir Rod Stewart, or as we all know him, ‘papa stu’» Ruby Stewart began excited, revealing the artist’s cute nickname.

And continued: “Some guys have all the luck and some remain young forever, but our father is much more than them.”

René Stewart took the baton, underlining her father’s huge career: “Dad has the soul, vigor and passion that led him to a 60 -year career.”

Then he followed an impressive video that summarized his brilliant career in music.

As Stewart, who was 80 years old in January, appeared on stage with the audience welcoming him upright: “I’m completely surprised. I didn’t know that my kids were here. “

“When I started singing in the early 1960s, long before you all found yourself here, the reason I got involved [ήταν] Because I had this thirst to sing. It was all I wanted to do. I didn’t want to be rich or famous and be a few years later, to get this wonderful prize. “said the star in his thank you speech.

“I want to thank all the musicians I played with, all my influences”completed, honoring Sam Cook, David Rufin and Madi Waters. After the award, the British rocker threw the curtain of the 51st American Music Awards with an electrified interpretation of his greatest success, “Forever Young”, according to Parade.