Story highlights
- 71-year-old rocker received a knighthood from Prince William
- Sir Rod's official title is Sir Roderick Stewart
(CNN)Music legend Rod Stewart was knighted by Britain's Prince William at Buckingham Palace Tuesday.
The rocker was honored for his services to music and charity in a ceremony he called "mind-blowing" and "wonderful."
He will be known as Sir Roderick Stewart.
Hot legs
On Twitter, some commenters remarked on Stewart's choice of trousers, and expressed curiosity in his seemingly diminished stature, as he went in to the investiture ceremony.
Of course you knew he was kneeling, right?