Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster share adorable photos with new grandchild Elsie
She was born earlier this month
Last updated 18th Mar 2025
Nearly two years after Rod Stewart welcomed two grand children within a few days of each other, he welcomed his fourth grandchild in early March, his second from his son Liam and wife Nicole.
Sharing a series of lovely pics, the couple proudly showed off their new arrival, with photos and videos of all four of them, including big brother Louie, who was born in May 2023.
Liam and Nicole also revealed their new arrival's beautiful name, writing in the caption: 'Elsie Skylar Stewart 🩷 Our sweet little pea born 03/02/25'.
Attracting thousands of likes, the post also attracted comments of congratulations from Rod Stewart's wife Penny Lancaster who said: 'So adorable 🥰 can’t wait to meet Louie’s little sister Elsie 🩷', with Alana Stewart, the singer's first wife writing: 'Congratulations!!❤️❤️❤️' and 'She’s beautiful!❤️'.
Rod Stewart's daughter Renee also commented with emojis: '🩷✨'.
Fans also took to the comments to leave messages such as: 'Biggest congratulations! Elsie has picked an amazing family! Love that you honored your niece Skylar!!' (sic) and 'Third video has me in tears 😭🥹 welcome to the world baby girl 💖 cannot wait to meet you! Congratulations Stew Crew 🫶🏼'.
Now, a couple of weeks after the announcement of the new arrival, Sir Rod and his wife Penny Lancaster have shared some photos of the proud grandparents meeting their fourth grandchild.
Penny shared a series of photos with Elsie, while Sir Rod posted a Story, saying: 'Another Stewart joins the clan'.
Rod, who is a father to eight children now has four grandchildren, with Elsie and Louie born to his son Liam and Nicole, Otis Stewart Kalick born in 2023 to his daughter Ruby Stewart and Jake Kalick, and Delilah, who is the daughter of Kimberly Stewart and Benicio del Toro, born in 2011. Kimberly has now announced she has another baby on the way!
Back in the world of music, and Rod Stewart is set to perform in the Legends Slot of Glastonbury this year, saying he is "proud" to be performing.
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ABBA - 'ABBA Voyage'
ABBA's virtual tour 'ABBA Voyage' started in May 2022. The tour sees the ABBA avatars accompanied by a 10-piece live band, all taking place in a custom-built arena at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London.
The shows were due to run until October 2022, but due popular demand from fans, they will now run until 2026.
ABC
ABC will return with their much-loved 'The Lexicon of Love' orchestral tour in 2025, with a 16-date run seeing them perform their masterpiece 1982 album 'The Lexicon of Love' in its entirety, alongside other hits from ABC's back catalogue - accompanied by The Lexicon Sinfonia conducted by Anne Dudley. The tour opens at Bournemouth International Centre on Thursday 30th October 2025 and wraps up Blackpool Opera House on Saturday 22nd November 2025, visiting Cardiff, Brighton, Birmingham, Southend, Nottingham, Sheffield, London, Newcastle, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Liverpool, Bath and Manchester along the way. Tickets go on sale from Aloud.com at 10am on Friday 6th December.
The Stylistics
The Stylistics have announced a 23 date tour of England and Wales. The band will be performing their classic hits such as 'I'm Stone in Love with You', 'Let's Put It All Together', 'Sing Baby Sing' and 'Rockin' Roll Baby'.
Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard has announced six UK dates as part of his 'Can't Stop Me Now' tour, which will see him perform across Australia, New Zealand and the UK in November and December 2025.
The Stranglers
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Heaven 17
Heaven 17 have announced a tour taking place this November. Heaven 17 will play in their hometown Sheffield as well as London, Bexhill, Norwich, Oxford, Leeds, Glasgow, Liverpool, Newcastle, Birmingham, Bristol, Bournemouth and Manchester on the 13-date trek.
Madness
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Del Amitri
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Jason Donovan
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Pet Shop Boys
Pet Shop Boys have announced a series of intimate gigs, taking place in April 2026. 'Obscure Pet Shop Boys', are truly for the biggest fans of the band, as they'll be performing non-single album tracks and B-sides, from throughout their long career.
Toyah Willcox
To celebrate 45 years in the music industry, 80s legend Toyah Willcox will be heading on tour from 2025 to 2026, starting by supporting The Human League at a series of shows in the summer of 2025, before her HUGE tour gets underway in March 2026. Entitled 'Songs & Stories Tour 2026', she'll take the tour to 49 intimate venues across England, Scotland and Wales — finishing on 14th June 2026.
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Rick Astley
Rick Astley has announced a huge UK tour with special guest Gabrielle. The 'Never Gonna Give You Up' singer will perform across the UK with gigs in Glasgow, London, Liverpool, Newcastle and many more, in April 2026.
Paul Carrack
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James Morrison
James Morrison has announced a tour for 2026 celebrating 20 years since the release of his debut album 'Undiscovered'. The singer will perform throughout May and the beginning of June, playing songs from his 5x Platinum album, along with some of this biggest hits.
Billy Ocean
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Foreigner
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UB40
UB40 have announced a huge tour taking place in June 2026. The band are expected to perform many of their iconic classic hits from their back catalogue and some brand new tracks which will feature on their upcoming studio album, due for release in Spring 2026.
The Human League
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Boyzone
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Beverley Knight
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Westlife
After much excitement and teasing, the band revealed they will be playing across the UK in September and October 2026, as part of their 'Westlife 25: The Anniversary World Tour'. The band will start their UK leg in Aberdeen on Tuesday 29th September, before performing across the UK, ending with FIVE dates in Belfast (previously announced).
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