30-12-2017 02:12 via rollingstone.com

Ringo Starr, Bee Gees' Barry Gibb Receive Knighthood

Ringo Starr and the Bee Gees' Barry Gibb are among the British luminaries that will receive knighthood as part of Queen Elizabeth's annual New Year's Honours. The Beatles drummer – who in 1965 was knighted along with his Fab Four band mates as Members of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) – will again receive an MBE for his "services to music," the British government announced Friday.Starr said of his solo knighthood in a statement, "It's great! It's an honour and a
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