The Oscars returned to their full glamorous delivery yesterday, after a Covid-subdued Zoom call version in 2021, and alongside the awards show was the return of Elton John’s legendary HIV/AIDS fundraiser viewing party. Elton couldn’t make the party himself this year as he’s currently on his Farewell Yellow Brick Road final world tour, but he […]
‘That’s What Friends Are For’ wins Grammy award for Song of the Year On this day in 1986 the song That’s What Friends Are For won the Song of the Year category at the Grammy Awards. The recording by Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight and Elton John also picked up the Grammy Award for Best Pop […]
Sir Elton John has been left slightly shaken after his private jet was forced to abort a flight to New York following a hydraulic failure. The jet aborted it’s flight and returned to the UK but struggled to land due to high winds. The plane finally touched down on it’s third attempt at an emergency […]
Elton John and the collaborators from the acclaimed UK Number 1 album The Lockdown Sessions have reunited over Zoom for a wonderfully warm seasonal video. Filled with all the idiosyncrasies that have come to characterize how we’ve all communicated over the last two years; it is a fitting way to celebrate a project as unique […]
Elton John is back in the Australian Top 10 with Cold Heart, his collaboration with PNAU and Dua Lipa, hitting the number three slot on the ARIA charts. The song is from his upcoming album The Lockdown Sessions which will be his 32nd studio album in his long career which kicked off in the late 1960s. The new […]
A new collaboration between Dua Lipa and Elton John mashes together several past hits to create a new tune. Cold Cold Heart has just been released with an animated music video. The track is remixed by Australian dance act PNAU. The tune melds sections of four of Elton’s previous songs. It kicks off with Elton […]
Rapper DaBaby has issued a fresh apology for comments he made about people living with HIV. The rapper faced a backlash online after he made comments about AIDS during his performance at a music festival in Miami, and shortly afterwards released a violent music video. At his show the musician invited people to turn on […]
The Queer Bible Edited by Jack Guinness HQ (Harper Collins) Jack Guinness shines a light on some unacknowledged LGBTIQ+ history with stories of a group of LGBTIQ+ people who have inspired others and helped shape the world into being a better place. He wants people to know that “they walk in the footsteps of the […]
Elton John teamed up with Years & Years (aka Olly Alexander) for a stunning take on Pet Shop Boys classic It’s a Sin. Performing at the Brit Awards, the performance saw Olly Alexander lying on the top of Elton’s grand piano. Wearing a midriff top that showed off his abs, he’s cavorted ala Michelle Pfeifer style, […]
Genre-defying musical artist Rina Sawayama has revealed she is teaming up with another icon to revisit one of her favourite tracks. The pansexual pop star revealed on social media that Elton John has collaborated with her on a new version of her LGBTQIA+ anthem Chosen Family. “It was such a joy and honour to rework Chosen Family […]
