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.
The absolute gayest moments from last night’s Emmy Awards
what not to do from last week’s Golden Globes, host Anthony Anderson eschewed roasting celebrities in favor of honoring television history—with a little help from his sweet mama.
It was a classy move, and one that set a precedent for a night of tributes and cast reunions from everyone to the Cheers gang to some of the Grey’s Anatomy O.G.s.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.The final season of HBO drama Succession, the first season of the comedy The Bear, and Netflix‘s limited series Beef were the night’s big winners—in more ways than one—collectively winning 17 of the evening’s 27 categories.
But there were still plenty of fun surprises along the way, including a handful of very worthy LGBTQ+ winners, and the coronation of our latest gay “EGOT,” but more on that in a minute…You can see a full list of the night’s winners on the official Emmys website.
But re-live the best—and gayest—moments of the show below:Do not adjust your television sets—that little green ogre you’re seeing pop up behind the glamorous gliterrati?
