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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.
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officialcharts.comTaylor Swift will be presented with the Global Icon award at this year's BRIT Awards. Taylor will be the first female artist to receive the BRITs' highest accolade - previous recipients are Elton John, Robbie Williams and David Bowie.
The star will be honoured with the award at this year's ceremony, which takes place on Tuesday, 11 May, in recognition of her undeniable impact on music across the world.
Taylor is currently the UK's biggest selling artist of 2021 so far, according to Official Charts Company data. Just a few of her other achievements in her 17-year career include winning the Grammy for Album of the Year three times, selling over 114 million albums globally, and being the first and only female artist in the 21st century to
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