“I mean, 47 years of doing this after I started in Generation X, and 35 years after coming here, I just really could never have imagined anything like this.”
British-American singer Billy Idol poses for photos with his unveiled Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, in Hollywood, California, on January 6, 2023.After a nearly five decades-long career, Billy Idol has finally gotten his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.press releaseThe 67-year-old made his way to the podium after he was honored by singer Henry Rollins and artist Shepard Fairey, beginning his remarks with gratitude.
Henry Rollins, Billy Idol and Shepard Fairey attend the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star Ceremony for Billy Idol on January 06, 2023 in Hollywood, California.“Initially, we did the music back in the mid-‘70s during the punk rock time. There wasn’t much hope or anything,” he said. “We decided if there’s nothing, there’s no future, we’re going to do what we love and that’s what I did. I did the music because I loved it. It wasn’t for any other reason, really.
“There’s a lot of people telling you ‘Don’t try,’ but that was what was great about the people around us back then," he continued."They were sort of telling you to try.” Billy Idol is honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 06, 2023 in Hollywood, California.At the ceremony, Idol was joined by his longtime girlfriend, China Chow. During his speech, he said he was also joined by several family members.
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