Today news
Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums. John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the world's best-selling music artists. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits, as well as seven consecutive number-one albums in the United States, 58 Billboard Top 40 singles, 27 Top 10 singles, four of which peaked at number two and nine of which reached number one. His tribute single "Candle in the Wind 1997", rewritten in dedication to Diana, Princess of Wales, sold over 33 million copies worldwide and is the best-selling single in the history of the UK and US singles charts. He has also produced records and occasionally acted in films. John owned Watford F.C. from 1976 to 1987 and from 1997 to 2002, and is an honorary life president of the club.
Related News
Pet Shop Boys pulled out of BRIT Awards' It's A Sin performance days before show
Reading now: 127
mirror.co.ukElton John and Years and Years stomping cover of It's A Sin was hailed as one of the highlights of the 2021 BRIT Awards, but according to reports the routine could have been even more special.
It's been revealed that original writers and performers The Pet Shop Boys had been due to appear at the ceremony with Olly Alexander and Elton before they decided to step down.
Producers had been hoping to have all three acts on stage together but Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe of the synth-pop band cancelled last Friday - just four days before show time.
An insider at the awards blamed the last minute change on a disagreement about what the performance should like. The source told The Sun : "The concept of all three acts coming together was really
Read more on mirror.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
