Arise, Lord McCartney! Beatles' Sir Paul 'is being considered for a peerage' ahead of 80th birthday

Sir Paul McCartney is being considered for a peerage to mark his 80th birthday this summer.

The Beatles legend, 79, could be made a Lord in recognition of his lifetime of musical achievements and service to British culture.

The Sun reports that sources are saying the prestigious honour is in the pipeline, 25 years after he was first knighted by The Queen.

Lord McCartney! Sir Paul McCartney is reportedly being secretly considered for a peerage to mark his 80th birthday this summer

If he is awarded with the title, he will join a very select group of musicians, including theatre mogul Andrew Lloyd Webber, 73, composer the late Benjamin Britten and late violin virtuoso Yehudi Menuhin.

Source: Milly Veitch/dailymail.co.uk

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