Elton John's drunk proposal to Renate and wedding 4 days after jilting boyfriend

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Elton John shocked the world in 1984 when he publicly married a woman - despite openly sleeping with men for 14 years during the height of his fame.

But four years later, their marriage lay in tatters as self-destructive Elton self-medicated with booze and drugs in order to cope with his many fears.

Now ex-wife Renate Blauel has reportedly filed a High Court injunction against the singer, believed to be over her appearance in his 2019 autobiography, Me.

In the book, Elton opened up about how he came to meet and marry Renate - despite knowing he was always gay. He had first laid eyes on her when she was promoted to sound engineer in his studio, and even though there was no sign of romance between them, decided to try out a straight