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.
Madonna surprised fans with something really beautiful at her Boston show last night
Celebration tour in London last year, her musical director, Stuart Price, told the BBC there would be little room for improvisation in the high-tech show. “Well, Madonna’s reputation is for being highly precise and highly rehearsed across all departments.
When you look at a tour of this scale, it has so many moving parts, so many elements, that everything has to be highly fixed,” he said.In short, she’ll be sticking close to the same setlist, matching up with the video elements of the show.
Subscribe to our daily newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.However, she has surprised fans with a couple of curveballs.
She included “I Love New York” in the opening segment of her New York show. Then, last night in Boston, she wowed the audience with an acoustic version of one of her best-loved hits.
