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.
WATCH: Elton John and Olly Alexander fabulously cover '80s hit 'It’s a Sin' at the 2021 BRIT Awards
The 2021 BRIT Awards took place last night, with viewers being treated to a surprise duet from Elton John and Olly Alexander.
The pair covered Pet Shop Boys’ 1987 hit ‘It’s a Sin’ to pay tribute to the incredibly popular Channel 4 show of the same name, and to remind people that the fight against […] The post WATCH: Elton John and Olly Alexander fabulously cover '80s hit 'It’s a Sin' at the 2021 BRIT Awards appeared first on GCN.
