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Footage of Sir Paul McCartney, 80, puffing on a rolled cigarette has delighted fans on social media.
In a video shared online by Jamaican singer-songwriter Blvk H3ro, The Beatles legend can be seen stood next to daughter Stella McCartney, 51, at an outdoor gathering as someone passes him a smoke.
Blvk H3ro - birthname Hervin Augustus Bailey Jr - posted the clip to his 57,200 followers on Instagram over the weekend and wrote: "Weed is a celebration [laughing face emojis].
"Ps. Mommy always told me weed was bad for me well look now mommy lol weed got me blazing with a Beatle [champagne bottle emoji] #celebration #beatles."
Fans of Sir Paul and Blvk H3ro quickly flooded the comment section as the post gained traction online.
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Sir Paul McCartney was surrounded by people with camera phones taking pictures (Instagram/ @blvkh3ro)
The Beatles rocker puffed away on the cigarettes passed to him at one point during the clip (Instagram/ @blvkh3ro)"How many people can say “I smoked with THEE @paulmccartney," one declared underneath the video, as another added: "Smoking with a beatle [praised hands emoji]."
A third quipped: "Wow!!! Paul M major tings."
"You're part of the "A" group, hanging with a legend @paulmccartney," another told Instagram user told Blvk H3ro, as one fan joked: "Yooo, my boy jus passed the blunt to the beatles."
Blvk H3ro captioned the clip: 'Weed is a celebration' (Instagram/ @blvkh3ro)
Sir Paul's fans loved the Instagram post from the artist (Instagram/ @blvkh3ro)Over on Twitter, one fan of the Let It Be singer declared: "Paul McCartney is smoking blunts and drinking margaritas at 81. I've been trying to take a nap for an hour but I can't sleep cause I'm hungry."
Another added: "Paul McCartney smoking a joint at 80 is literally everything I aspire to lmao."
It's not explicitly clear what Sir Paul was smoking in the video shared by Blvk H3ro over the weekend. The Mirror has approached representatives for the star for comment.
The Beatles rocker was spotted smoking cigarettes once again recently, having first quit his nicotine habit in the early 1980s.
Paul smoking a cigarette whilst being interviewed by his future wife Linda in 1967 (Mirrorpix)Sir Paul revealed in 2012 how he had quit smoking pot at the age of 69 due to his commitments as a father of a young child.
“I smoked my share. When you’re bringing up a youngster, your sense of responsibility does kick in, if you’re lucky, at some point... Enough’s enough -- you just don’t seem to think it’s necessary," he told Rolling Stone magazine.
At the time of the interview, Sir Paul's youngest child, Beatrice was eight-years-old.
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The legendary singer shares his daughter with ex-wife Heather Mills. The rocker is also a father to Heather, Mary, Stella, James from his marriage with Linda McCartney, who passed away in 1998.