close Video Paul McCartney says John Lennon ‘had a really tragic life’ Paul McCartney talks about his Beatles band members at the Tribeca Film Festival. (Video credit: Pop Nation/TMX) Paul McCartney had some fun teasing Bruce Springsteen at the 2024 Ivor Novello Awards in London. McCartney presented Springsteen with the prestigious honor of being inducted into the academy's fellowship Thursday night.
According to the Ivors Academy's website, it is "the highest honour the organisation bestows." "He's known as being the American working man, but he admits he’s never worked a day in his life. It's true," McCartney said of Springsteen in a video uploaded to X , formerly Twitter.
Paul McCartney roasted Bruce Springsteen at the 2024 Ivor Novello Awards in London. (Getty Images) Springsteen made history in London and became the first-ever international songwriter to receive recognition from the Ivors Academy. Other notable recipients include Adele, John Lennon, Amy Winehouse, Sting and Kate Bush.
PAUL MCCARTNEY REVEALS HE 'DREAMS' ABOUT THE LATE JOHN LENNON: 'THEY'RE ALWAYS GOOD' McCartney said he "couldn't think of a more fitting" recipient of the award, "except maybe Bob Dylan. Bruce Springsteen was honored as an academy fellow Thursday night. (John Medina/Getty Images) "Or Paul Simon, or Billy Joel, or Beyoncé, or Taylor Swift," the Beatles star continued.
"The list goes on." LIKE WHAT YOU’RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS Paul also called Bruce a "love.
