Sir Tom Jones has turned into an unmistakable presence on The Voice, and while retirement isn't in his sights just yet, he candidly opened up about contemplating the end of his journey. The esteemed Sir Tom, alongside fellow coaches will.i.
am, LeAnn Rimes, and newcomers Danny Jones and Tom Fletcher, took a pause to muse over his storied life in showbiz, expressing disbelief at being 84 this year. He shared with his co-stars: "It's a wonderful life, you know, show business. When you perform on stage and you get that love coming back from the audience.
You think 'What could be better than this? ' and that's the way I still feel today. Like I did when I was a kid," reports Wales Online. To which Black Eyed Peas frontman will.
i.am responded: "To see you here, still being that inspiration and still being active, is just mind-boggling." In a soul-baring moment, the iconic 'Sex Bomb' vocalist confided: "It is to me as well.
As the years go on, you think 'How long is this voice going to last? '. I'm on stage and I open up and there it is and I think 'Is that voice coming from me?' and that's the God's honest truth, you know. I'm 84 this year.
" Fans have rallied in support, flooding social media with adulation after The Voice aired the touching exchange. "He is ageless. His voice is as powerful as it was when I was a little girl watching Mom leaving to see him concert.
That was a very long time ago," gushed one devoted admirer. Fans have been effusive in their praise for the legendary.