Katharine McPhee Shares What She Got for David Foster's 75th Birthday — and It Might Surprise You (Exclusive)

Mar. 15, 2025

Katharine McPhee and David Foster.Photo:Amy Sussman/Getty

Amy Sussman/Getty

Katharine McPheekept things low key forDavid Foster’s birthday.

When asked about birthday shopping for Foster, McPhee shared, “I think we’re sort of past doing extravagant.”

“I bought him, like, a cute sweater and a cute jacket,” she continued, “just things for him to look chic in.”

Despite a lack of extravagance, Foster said heappreciates his wife’s gifts. “Oh, she bought me a lot of presents,” he told PEOPLE. “She’s great. She’s been amazing.”

Katharine McPhee on Instagram.katharinefoster/Instagram

katharinefoster/Instagram

He added, “And of course, we have our 3-year-old that keeps us busy and gets us up in the morning. So, yeah, it’s pretty regular.”

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McPhee also celebrated a milestone birthday this year;the singer turned 40in March.

“I welcomed my 40s,” the star told PEOPLE at Foster’s birthday celebration, which included stage performances from Kristin Chenoweth, Josh Groban, Jennifer Hudson and Michael Bublé. “David didn’t have any conversations about, like, ‘Oh, I can’t believe I’m 75’ or I didn’t say like, ‘Oh, I can’t believe I’m 40. I’m really mourning that.’ No, we didn’t do any of that.”

Katharine McPhee and David Foster at the 2024 Grammy Awards.Amy Sussman/Getty

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.She continued, “So we’re kind of both cut from the same cloth. It’s like we sort of just accept life as it comes and we’re not fighting getting older, because it just keeps getting better.”

Foster agrees. “She’s fine, and I don’t even think about it either,” he said of their recent milestones. “You know,I’m just groovin'.”

source: people.com