Elton John was in the middle of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in March 2020, when the pandemic sent the world into quarantine. Soon, like the rest of us, he was back home. “I filled my days like everyone else seemed to be filling their days,” he writes in …
Read More »Elton John, Dua Lipa Drop Blessed Madonna Remix of 'Cold Heart'
Elton John and Dua Lipa have shared the Blessed Madonna’s remix for their recent single “Cold Heart,” a track off John’s upcoming all-star album The Lockdown Sessions. “Like just about everyone on the planet, I stand in awe of Elton John and Dua Lipa,” the Blessed Madonna said in a …
Read More »Elton John Announces 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' Tour Makeup Dates
Elton John will resume his Farewell Yellow Brick Road in January 2022 with a long run of arena dates that kicks off in New Orleans at the Smoothie King Center. “I’ve been enjoying my time at home with the family while the world navigates its way through the COVID pandemic,” …
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“Grossed half a Billi on the Divide tour…” Ed Sheeran is learning the ways of the hip-hop megastar. The above commercially revealing, braggadocious lyric pops up within “Take Me Back To London”, the fourth track on Sheeran’s new album, No. 6 Collaborations Project, which is currently the most popular long-player …
Read More »Billy Joel on Turning 70, Donald Trump and Why He Writes Music Just For Himself Now
Billy Joel hasn’t released an album of new pop songs since 1993, but that hasn’t stopped him from selling out Madison Square Garden every month for the past five years and packing baseball stadiums across the country each summer. “I’ve gone onstage and said, ‘I don’t have anything new for …
Read More »Hear Eminem Talk Anti-Trump BET Freestyle With Elton John
Eminem discussed how his infamous anti-Trump freestyle at the 2017 BET Awards came together during an interview with Elton John on the latter’s Beats 1 radio show. The rapper said he was initially slated to perform the incendiary track at the actual ceremony, but because the show was being pre-taped, …
Read More »Flashback: Elton John Plays His Forgotten Number One Hit 'Island Girl'
Elton John kicked off his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour this week with a spectacular show packed with hits from his long career. Nearly every blockbuster song from his catalog was in the set, including “The Bitch Is Back,” “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me,” “Bennie and the …
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