Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. Collaborating with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967 on more than 30 albums, John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits in the UK Singles Chart and US Billboard Hot 100, including seven number ones in the UK and nine in the US, as well as seven consecutive number-one albums in the US. 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. He is an honorary life president of the club.
Elton John Sets The Record Straight On DaBaby’s ‘HIV Misinformation And Homophobic Statements’
etcanada.comDaBaby has been hit with backlash over some homophobic remarks he made during his performance at Rolling Loud Miami on the weekend, and the rapper is now being schooled by music icon Elton John.
Sir Elton took to Twitter on Wednesday to lay down some facts in light of the rapper’s misinformed comments. “If you didn’t show up today with HIV, AIDS, any of them deadly sexually transmitted diseases that’ll make you die in two or three weeks, put your cellphone light in the air,” he told the crowd.
RELATED: DaBaby Apologizes For Homophobic Comments After Dua Lipa Admits She’s ‘Surprised And Horrified’ The “Tiny Dancer” singer felt it was important to counter those statements with facts. “We’ve been shocked to read about the HIV misinformation
