Elton John responds to BTS referencing him on ‘Permission To Dance’

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Elton John has responded to BTS making reference to him on their latest track ‘Permission To Dance’, which was released yesterday (July 9).The song, which was co-written by Ed Sheeran, is the Korean group’s second English-language release of 2021 following May’s ‘Butter’.In the first verse of ‘Permission To Dance’, leader and rapper RM sings: “When it all feels like it’s wrong/ Just sing along to Elton John/ And to that feeling, we’re just getting started.”Responding on Twitter earlier today (July 10), the iconic musician put his own spin on the lyrics. “When it all seems like it’s right, I sing along to @bts_bighit,” he tweeted, adding the song’s title in the form of a hashtag.When it all seems like it’s right, I sing along to @bts_bighit.