United Kingdom, July 10 -- Jack White finally owns a mobile phone.

The White Stripes frontman celebrated his 50th birthday on Wednesday (09.07.25) and revealed to his followers that his wife had made him the "reluctant owner" of a mobile handset after years of struggling to listen to music in his car or adapt to modern ways of life without one.

He wrote on Instagram: "Well y'all it's either all over for me now or just the beginning. I am now the reluctant owner of a cellular telephone for the first time in my life! A lovely 50th birthday present courtesy of my gorgeous and thoughtful wife Mrs. Olivia Jean (who took these photos as well.) I've been saying that my days were numbered for years, can't listen to my music in my car, can't par...