Sir Elton John bid farewell to his fans at an emotional show in Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday (08.07.23) which brought his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour to a close five years after it kicked off
Happy Birthday,
Elton John!.
Reginald Kenneth Dwight
turns 77 years old today.
Here are five
fun facts about
the singer.
1. He was knighted by Elizabeth II in 1998
and became Sir Elton John. .
2. John taught himself
how to play piano and
started at age three.
3. His stage name cam from
his two bandmates, Elton Dean
and Long John Baldry.
4. John’s single,
“Candle in the Wind 1997,”
is one of the best-selling
singles of all time.
5. He composed the music
for ‘The Lion King.’.
Happy Birthday,
Elton John!
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Standout pieces included Banksy's Triptych, a Keith Haring artwork, and John's cherished Bentley Continental, while his photography collection and wristwatches also drew significant attention.
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Elton John , Concludes Farewell Tour.
After 50 years of touring, the veteran musician will no longer hit the road, NBC News reports.
The 76-year-old played the final show
of his Farewell Yellow..
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Many a tear was shed during the last show of Elton John's final tour in Stockholm on Saturday (8 July 2023). The tour named "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" started in 2018 and attracted 60 million people..
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Emotional fans from around the globe flock to Stockholm for the final concert of Elton John's farewell tour, bringing the curtain down on more than 50 years of live performances. "I have no words right..
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