Appearances: Bernie Taupin and Elton's family: David, Zachary and Elija. Sir Elton John took time during his second performance in as many nights at. 11 and 12. m. Fans who flew from far and wide. . not three. It is with great excitement that Elton announces the final dates for his award-winning Farewell Yellow Brick Road: The Final Tour in North America and Europe. Setlists. Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy 1. An ad blocker has likely prevented this video content from loading. John is gearing up for his final show in the United States at Dodgers Stadium and, after five decades on the stage, says he’s looking forward to spending mor. John promised more bell and whistles than at the. Elton John’s farewell tour, the legendary star is going out with a bang. And he’s hardly kept a. ” This multi-year, 300-plus concert affair has. Glastonbury Festival 2023 Arctic Monkeys, Guns N' Roses, Elton John, Lizzo, Aitch…. 1 albums and hit singles, hit Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles for back-to-back sold-out shows. Third time’s the charm for Elton John to say goodbye to Dublin. GO! My profile picture is from my last Elton John concert in November 2019. Elton John brought his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road: The Final Tour” to PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Friday night. The Bee Gees’ 40 greatest songs. Music fans have described the moment Paul McCartney was spotted filming Elton John during his Glastonbury performance as "priceless. PT /1 a. ET, with coverage of the concert. Elton John’s private jet has left Auckland International Airport bound for Hawaii after his second concert scheduled for tonight was cancelled. Goodbye, Elton John: Inside the music legend’s final Dodger Stadium concert. on Nov. Elton John is giving fans a chance to watch his final North American concert live — from anywhere. 21 preview of the Long Island Music and. [1] Having toured relentlessly since 1970, playing almost 4,600 shows in 80 countries in the ensuing half a century, Elton made the decision in 2017 that it was time to come off the road so he could fully embrace the next important chapter of his life and dedicate more time to his family. 15pm, straight from Newcastle. But five years and almost 300 shows into Elton John’s globe straddling long goodbye – Farewell Yellow Brick Road, the highest-grossing tour in history – it’s hard to doubt Sir Reg’s. This is. Elton John is returning to Dodger Stadium for a victory lap. “Cold Heart”. EST Sunday. NEW YORK — Elton John has announced the final dates for his farewell tour, which includes stops at big stadiums in the U. Donned in a shiny gold suit and red-tinted glasses, Elton John kicked off his final concert in the UK at the Glastonbury Festival. The concerts became legendary in pre-viral. E. The sun set on one of the greatest careers in British music history, as Elton John played the last UK show of his farewell tour at Glastonbury. The performance was the first of three at Dodger Stadium he is performing on his last stop in North America for his Farewell. m. 5x 1. 20). campaign for a name-change last year after. "Philadelphia Freedom" ( single, 1975) 3. Stream ‘Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium’ below: Elton John Live $7. S. 16, 2022 From starting his music career in 1969 to retiring from touring in 2023, John did over 4,000 concert performances in more than 80 countries. The "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" tour is one of the highest-grossing concert tours ever, reaching $900 million in ticket sales according to Billboard. m. Friday, Nov. The concerts became legendary in pre-viral. Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour continues until 8 July. Summary. ET/ 10 p. ET. Photo by Ben Gibson. We raise his net worth to $300 million in 2013. Australia on December 14, 1986 from the Tour de Force Tour and other Elton John Setlists for free on setlist. Elton John has announced the final shows for the North American leg of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, which run through November. Elton John begins his final run of dates in North America in Philadelphia, PA on July 15, finishing with the three-night engagement at Dodger Stadium November 17, 19 and 20. Elton John’s final show at Mt Smart has been cancelled, as the singer issued a statement on his Instagram Stories. Elton will conclude his world-famous tour at major stadiums which will kick off on May 27, 2022 in Frankfurt. Coldplay paid tribute to Elton John during his touring final bow via live video, which the artists’ broadcasted live at their respective concerts in Sweden last night, July 8. The last concert at Madison Square Garden was on November 22, 2023. Tumbleweed Connection. The year was 1975. 2, 1970 which included Eric Clapton. 1 albums and hit singles, hit Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles for back-to-back sold-out shows. Elton John brings the Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour to downtown Phoenix for back-to-back concerts on Friday and Saturday, Nov. " John, 76, played his last ever show in the U. “Your Song”. m. ELTON JOHN FAREWELL YELLOW BRICK ROAD THE FINAL TOUR– EUROPEAN DATES. The new dates kick off at Citizens. " British singer Elton John gets emotional as US President Joe Biden presents him with the National Humanities Medal at the end of "A Night. 20 will be streamed live over Disney+ in an event called “Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium. 8x. Songs on. President Joe Biden presents Elton John with the National Humanities Medal after a concert on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. Elton John performs on stage as his 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' tour winds down. (21 January 2023). 17, 19 and 20, his last. Last ever US show with Brandie Carlile, Kiki Dee and Dua Lipa. BST / 5 p. November 20, 2022. Elton John says goodbye to Des Moines in a behemoth birthday concert on his farewell tour. Glasgow, The OVO Hydro. After five decades of entertaining audiences around the world, Elton John has taken his final bow. tour date at Dodger Stadium, streamed live over Disney+ with Dua Lipa, Brandi Carlile and Kiki Dee as featured guests. Elton John performs at Dodger Stadium Thursday, November 17, 2022. An Elton John concert is energetic, colorful, and. Stop on His Final Tour. fm! setlist. It is thought that the 1975 Dodger Stadium shows propelled Elton John into musical history, so choosing that venue for his last-ever North American show was a nostalgic homage to one of the most iconic. It was the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer's 10th and final show in the state capital, so here are 10 highlights of John's Oklahoma City farewell tour stop: 1. In addition, Elton has played 41 shows in Boston, the first being Oct. The "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" tour spanned years. Border Song. 15 EDT. On average, an Elton John concert will last for around two hours. Elton John - Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour (2018-20, 2022-23) - $939. Elton John:Remembers Queen Elizabeth II during his last Toronto concert. 23. 15 EDT. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) How many concerts have there been at Rich Stadium? Rich Stadium has had 24 concerts. m. Sept 23, 2022. At Dodger Stadium, Elton John Makes His Saunter to the Touring Finish Line Feel Like a Sprint: Concert Review. John's first tour was the 1970 World Tour, which began in support of his second album Elton John. The iconic, award-winning musician took the stage for purportedly the last time ever. Photo: Getty Images North America. The 76-year-old legend treated fans to a masterclass. Elton John performed what he said was his last ever Michigan concert at Comerica Park on Monday, July 18, 2022 on his farewell tour. Beginning Thursday, Elton John will play his final U. concerts at Dodger Stadium, where, in 1975, he donned a sequined Dodgers uniform and made music. People started claiming front-row spots at. 2023 kicks off with. Too Low for Zero 2. Elton John is just one “E” away from being an EGOT, and. But due to the poor fit of the icon’s first wardrobe choice (a sequined tuxedo jacket with tails, and pants that needed adjusting every time he stood up to acknowledge the crowd. "They were so excited to go have a random little date night, so they went to the Elton John concert," Nicole said. Having toured relentlessly since 1970, playing almost 4,600 shows in 80 countries in the ensuing half a century, Elton made the decision in 2017 that it was time to come off the road so he could fully embrace the next important chapter of his life and dedicate more time to his family. Elton John, the piano-playing global rock superstar, returns to Pittsburgh for one last time on what's considered to be the final world tour of his career. The end of the tour will come five years after its opening date in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on September 8, 2018. Elton John says farewell to New Jersey in moving concert at MetLife Stadium. Elton John can, does and always has done exactly what he wants; and if you think that time may have even slightly wearied him, you would be very, very wrong. LOS ANGELES — Elton John’s audacious 1970 U. Elton John played his final concert in America on November 20, 2022 with a performance at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. 22. Last modified on Tue 30 May 2023 07. He said: "I'm stopping touring, and this will be my. The concert special, Elton John Live From Dodger Stadium, will stream exclusively on Disney+. Elton John’s farewell tour will play Denver on Friday, Nov. 25-26 at American. The Rocket Man will be joined by Dua Lipa, Kiki Dee and Brandi Carlile for his final North American performance at Dodger Stadium on Sunday (Nov. “Cold Heart”. The singer would join Elton John on the glittering stage of Madison Square Garden to perform three wonderful. He said: "I'm stopping touring, and this will be my. Courtesy Soldier Field All good things must eventually come to an end. I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues. Elton John was just 23 years old when he made his first appearance in Syracuse. If you haven't been able to attend a concert on Elton John 's Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour, you'll soon. Join the Rocket Club for a major tour announcement on June 23, 2021. July 10th 10:14 AM. Sir Elton John is done with touring. Beginning Thursday, Elton John will play his final U. John takes center stage in Disney+’s Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium. This incident has. An older couple attending Elton John's Los Angeles concert at Dodger Stadium Thursday night was beaten upon leaving the stadium parking lot, with one suspect arrested Sunday. It began in Allentown, Pennsylvania, US, on 8 September 2018, and ended in Stockholm, Sweden, on 8 July 2023. His last performance in the US took place at Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles, which was attended by 50,000 guests. 18, 2022. Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player 2. 1,432 Concerts. All good things come to an end someday. Last seven minutes. Search. PREDICT the 2023. John's last North American live show featured duets with Brandi Carlile and Dua Lipa, plus a heap of nostalgia. Even some of his private engagements are. Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium airs tonight at 11 ET / 8 PT. You could watch Elton chasing down old times. In what is becoming one of the longest goodbyes in pop history, Elton John has extended his final Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour with a series of dates around the UK, Europe. President Joe Biden on Friday presented Sir Elton John with the National Humanities Medal, surprising the music icon following a performance on the South Lawn of the White House. Music legend has parting words for. Caisa Rasmussen / AP. Published on June 23, 2021 06:37PM EDT. Elton’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour itself has been a long journey, indeed: John announced his retirement from touring almost five years ago, back in January 2018. 45pm. Elton John Gets EGOT Push at Disney+ Event, Says of Dodger Stadium Farewell Gigs: ‘I’ve Never Played and Sung So Well in My Life’. An exclusive live stream of Elton John's last concert at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles; the final American stop of his 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour. Photo: Josh Mellin. In the event’s first act to be revealed. Friday, June 17, 2022 Liverpool, UK Anfield. The Grammy winning music legend will play Ball Arena as part of his farewell tour. him at 317-552-9044 and [email protected] In. Elton John. Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy 1. By Taylor Croft. Elton has nine US No. Sunday 9 July 2023 04:28, UK 0:58 Sir Elton John fans on farewell tour Why you can trust Sky News Sir Elton John has performed for the last time on his 330-date farewell tour. 17, 19 and 20 as part of his ongoing “Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour. Going to an Elton John concert is an. 1x 1. By Mesfin Fekadu. "I Guess That's Why. Elton John performs Thursday in Toronto. Elton John kicked off the last dates of his U. Elton John could match John Lennon for acerbic put-downs;. The Rocket Man will be joined by Dua Lipa, Kiki Dee and Brandi Carlile for his final North American performance at Dodger Stadium on Sunday (Nov. After five years and 330 Farewell Yellow Brick Road concerts across the globe, Elton John wrapped up his career as a touring artist Saturday night with an emotional show at the Tele2 Arena in. Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, pianist, and composer. Elton’s final ever tour returns to the road this autumn. Rock icon Elton John played what he says will be his last-ever U. , had. Elton John and Billy Joel are rock's two most famous piano men of the last half-century. The legendary musician, 76, wrapped his live-touring career of over 50 years over the weekend with a final emotional stop on his Farewell. Elton John took a final bow in North America on Sunday night, closing out three shows at Dodger Stadium, inside the same venue that hosted his superstar-making turn in 1975. It will be carried online and across 320 stations starting at 1 a. Armed with a hot streak of hits that few could match. June 23, 2021 6 AM PT. He has sold more than 300 million records worldwide. When does Elton John's Disney Plus concert start? Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium starts on Disney Plus is on Sunday (Nov. S. m. Elton John in concert at the United Center in Chicago on Feb. 1. 3. Jun 17 Sat. . Elton John Farewell Tour setlist: Dodger Stadium. “I want to spend time with my family. Sunday’s Glastonbury 2023 performances will be broadcast live from 12 p. When. Elton John’s “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour has been long and winding. Glastonbury viewers stunned at ‘insane’ crowd size for Elton John’s Pyramid Stage concert. Elton John begins his final run of dates in North America in Philadelphia, PA on July 15, finishing with the three-night engagement at Dodger Stadium November 17, 19 and 20. debut moved a critic to declare that. debut moved a critic to declare that. follow. Contact Detroit Free Press music writer Brian McCollum: 313-223-4450 or. June 19, 2023 8:30am. Sir Elton has played more than 2,500 shows across his career. $55 and up. After Elton John’s last concert at Dodger Stadium, his Hollywood, Florida, fan Abby Goldstein Feilich, 65, visited Elton John’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Nov. Elton John at Glastonbury Festival on June 25, 2023. Elton John is partnering with Disney+ to stream his final U. In his first of two, back-to-back, sold-out. Sir Elton John played the final concert of his long-running farewell tour at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday night. Elton John told his millions of fans on Saturday night that they would remain in his "head, heart and soul", concluding his marathon farewell tour in Stockholm with one of his biggest hits. 4 million in North America last year, playing. Arizona Republic. Each concert in the Elton John Farewell Tour can last for three hours. At the time of writing, there is limited availability, but tickets are still available for all three nights. The new road sign references Elton John's 1973 album and single Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. John’s forthcoming concert at Dodger Stadium will cap the marathon North American leg of his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour, which launched in September 2018 and was delayed by the COVID-19. The new dates kick off at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on July 15th. Ahead of the music icon's sold-out concerts at Dodger Stadium, designer boutique The Webster and other. Elton John is saying an emotional farewell to touring. performance when he headlines the Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, England, this evening. Watch the Elton John live stream and Sunday’s acts online from anywhere with a VPN. Live from Dodger Stadium, Elton John will be performing his final concert, available for all to watch only on Disney+ this Sunday, November 20. Elton John played the final show of his aptly named Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour tonight (July 7) at Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, capping a 330-date, nearly five-year outing seen by more than 6. "Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger. S. On Saturday, October 7, 2023, three-time GRAMMY Award-winner. And as of last month, it's the first tour ever to make more than $900 million. Madman Across the Water 2. We go to Dodger games quite often so we know to get there early for parking. Get the Elton John Setlist of the concert at Simmons Bank Arena,. Meanwhile, last month John added two more dates to the final leg of. “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road”. Sir Elton Hercules John, English singer, songwriter and pianist, has been a fixture of the soft rock and pop music scene since the early 1960s and toured the globe extensively in his decades-long career. The 75-year-old Rocket Man landed at Christchurch International Airport at 3. In 1975, Elton John wrapped his “West of the Rockies Tour” with a two-night concert at Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles, California. Elton John is saying. The 76-year-old singer opened his set with Pinball. Concert Categories Concert Tickets By City Popular Classic Rock Artists; Country Concerts: New York Concerts: Elton John: Pop Concerts: Miami Concerts: Bob Dylan: Rap/Hip-Hop Concerts: Chicago Concerts: Motley Crue: Classic Rock Concerts: Los Angeles Concerts: Billy Joel: Latin Music Concerts: Phoenix Concerts: Bon Jovi: R&B. Now the beloved singer of hits including Rocket Man and Tiny. (Doug George / Chicago Tribune. Courtesy. It's part of the star's Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, which saw. June 23, 2021. In 2021, John sustained a hip injury from a fall which forced him to reschedule a run of his European and UK tour dates to 2023. 16, 2022Elton John, Dua Lipa, Brandi Carlile and Kiki Dee Rock Dodger Stadium for Sir Elton’s U. Elton John has announced that his last ever UK show will take place at next year’s Glastonbury festival. K. During his last performance in Stockholm, Sweden, the legendary artist gave his heartfelt thanks to his fans. Sir Elton John began playing piano at a young age and when he was just 15 years old was hired to perform as a pianist at the Northwood Hills Hotel pub. Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas hosts its first-ever concert powered by 100% renewable energy. 06 million) from the eight legs (278 shows) of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour, according to Billboard Boxscore. After five years and 330 Farewell Yellow Brick Road concerts across the globe, Elton John wrapped up his career as a touring artist Saturday night with an emotional show at the Tele2. John’s final show featured a 23-song career-spanning setlist, including greatest hits “Bennie and the Jets,” “Rocket Man,” “Tiny Dancer,” “Philadelphia Freedom,” as well as a three-song encore of “Cold Heart,”. LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Elton John will headline Glastonbury next summer in the last British show on his lengthy global farewell tour at the renowned music festival on Worthy Farm. June 19, 2023 8:30am. The legendary performer previously announced his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, but has had to reschedule a number of arena shows in UK and Ireland, first because of the COVID-19 pandemic and later after suffering a fall. Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player 2. Last night concertgoers were forced to evacuate. The final L. WHAT TIME DOES THE ELTON JOHN DODGER STADIUM CONCERT START TONIGHT? Countdown to Elton Live, a red carpet event featuring celebrity guests, airs at 10:30 p. Sir Elton John, is a singer, composer, pianist and all round British national treasure who has been blessing the world with his talents for decades. By 2011 it topped $240 million. 07/25/2022. ET. Get the Elton John Setlist of the concert at Dodger Stadium,. Nov. 1 hits to his name. Elton John. Fans who flew from far and wide. Sunday, June 19, 2022 Sunderland, UK Stadium of Light. S. 'Two men were charged in connection with the beating of a married couple in their 60s in the Dodger Stadium parking lot after an Elton John concert last November, authorities said Friday. An Elton John concert tour performance can last up to three hours. Caribou 2. The pianist and singer had the full-house crowd on its feet singing along with hits. S. S. 00:51 - Source: CNNWatch the Elton John live stream and Sunday’s acts online from anywhere with a VPN. Elton John: ‘Farewell From Dodger Stadium’ Setlist. 8 / 5 based on 1,494 reviews. 9, at Little Caesars Arena. 2. 8, 2022, in Santa Clara, Calif. Dodger Stadium NIGHT 3. It was held at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 28 June 1986. Sir Elton John has postponed his upcoming 2021 UK and European tour until 2023, due to a hip injury from this summer when he "fell awkwardly". Caribou 2. It’s. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 5. Sir Elton John played the final concert of his long-running farewell tour at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday night. Showing our latest reviews. Check. Too Low for Zero 2. This live version of ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’ is taken from Elton John’s final North American show at Dodger Stadium which was live streamed exclusively o. S. Elton John brings his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour to MetLife Stadium on Saturday, July 23, 2022. He would be come the 19th person to EGOT, following Viola Davis who achieved this status with her Grammy win last February. After a two year pandemic postponement, John will perform at 8 p. Wed 22 Mar 2023 06. 6 million in Europe and $117. Subscribe to FOX 11. The 75-year-old British star will end the U. E lton John’s debut at Glastonbury is also meant to be his last ever performance in the UK – though it’s by far not the first time he has sworn he’s retiring only to make a subsequent. Set Times: Doors: 6:00 PM Show: 8:05 PM – 10:25 PM. Dodger Stadium NIGHT 3. Elton John has announced the final North American leg of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, which takes place in 2022. Bennie and the Jets. Elton John launched the Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour—-which was supposed to last three years but was delayed several times by the Covid pandemic and an injury—in 2018 in Allentown. Ben Beaumont-Thomas. The final concert of John’s Dodger Stadium run took place Sunday and saw the 75-year-old singer bid farewell to the touring element of his 50-plus year career as Dua Lipa, Brandi Carlile, Kiki. After a dazzling opener on Thursday and a triumphant encore on Saturday ("Saturday, Saaaaturday!"), Elton John returned to Dodger Stadium on Sunday for his final North American bow. A successful campaign has led to a Watford street being renamed. Elton John Tickets 2023 at the O2 Arena London. Elton John concertgoers at 7pm last night - just before the show was cancelled. Elton John has announced the final North American leg of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, which takes place in 2022. But after five years, John has reached the end. 20) at 8 p. Between 1979 and 2014, John toured Israel and the USSR with Ray Cooper in a total 234 concerts. One of the most enduring images in rock history is of Elton John at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium. John Amar January 22, 2022 6:58AM. Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium: Directed by Paul Dugdale. S. Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy 1. The 76-year-old legend treated fans to a masterclass. Same for the concert parking was a bit pricey $50 purchased on line. 40+ pics: Fans flock to Elton concert. Enjoyed the Elton John Concert last night. 24. Elton John performs the final show of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in Stockholm on July 8, 2023. The UK leg of Elton John’s Farewell Brick Road tour begins on 23 March at M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool. K. The crowd of more than 50,000 roared at the moment that came in the final minutes of the final North American concert of a tour John says will be his last. John, who played at a fund-raiser for Hillary Clinton, Mr. Get even more of Elton John as he performs at Dodger Stadium on Disney+ via a three-hour livestream on November 20th, beginning with a "Countdown to Elton Live" beginning at 7:30pm PT/10:30pm ET. *For UK dates, Amex Presale begins Thursday, June 24 at 10am. S. Search Clear search text. Blue Moves 1. concert — a Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour gig at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium — will livestream. 23, 2022, as first lady Jill Biden watches. George Michael tribute . Elton John took to the stage tonight (November 20) at Dodger Stadium, but he wasn’t just performing for the thousands in attendance. Sir Elton John will hold what he has described as his “final farewell show” in Sweden this weekend as his tour comes to an end. Why? I became debt-free so I could pursue my dream of meeting Elton John. Elton John speaks ahead of last London gig. 1. Expect up to 20 songs during the show, plus at least one encore. Elton John at his final North American concert on Nov. With hits like “Tiny Dancer”, “Your Song”, “Rocket Man” and many more he is retiring after more than half a century on the road. Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour Is the Highest-Grossing Concert Tour of All Time It is the first trek in Billboard Boxscore history to gross $800 million. Elton John performed his final show at the Tele2 Arena in Stockholm, Sweden. Elton John - Photo: Michael Kovac/Getty Images. 17 EDT. The performance was the first of three at Dodger Stadium he is performing on his last stop in North America for his Farewell. The tour dates and locations will be announced soon. Jill Biden introduced President Biden, calling him a "huge fan who also happens to be the President of the United States"Elton John performs at the final leg of his 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' tour in Stockholm, Saturday, July 8, 2023. Her last Elton John concert was in Birmingham earlier this month. ET and streamed live. S. ‹ › ×Elton John’s Live at Wembley concert from 1977 finally airing on TV for the first time – 46 years after declaring his retirement. Elton John is a world-renowned musician and singer-songwriter who has been entertaining audiences for decades.