Elton John Postpones European Leg Of Farewell Tour; Needs Hip Surgery After Fall

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Elton John has postponed the European leg of his farewell tour, saying he’ll undergo surgery after injuring is his hip in a recent fall.“At the end of my summer break I fell awkwardly on a hard surface and have been in considerable pain and discomfort in my hip ever since,” the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer posted on social media today.John said he will take part in the Global Citizen Live concert on September 25, for which he’s set to perform only five songs.“Despite intensive physio and specialist treatment, the pain has continued to get worse and is leading to increasing difficulties moving,” he added in the statement (read it below). “I have been advised to have an operation as soon as possible to get me back to full fitness and make sure