British singer Elton John’s farewell tour ended Saturday night in Stockholm with one of his biggest hits, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.
This is what Elton John promised to his millions of fans. It means that you will always be in his “heart, head and soul”.
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How old is British singer Elton John ?
76-year-old singer.
How many times did British singer Elton John perform ?
He has performed around 4,600 times around the world in an impressive career spanning 50 years.
How many Grammy Awards did Elton John win?
Elton John has won at least 5 Grammy Awards.
What he said was, “Playing for you is my life, and you are amazing”.
British singer Elton John has paid a moving ode to his current band and crew. But some of them stayed on the road with him for a long time.
He said “They are really incredible. I tell you, the best.
He made his debut with Benny and the Jets. He performed some of his other hits including Philadelphia Freedom, Tiny Dancer, Rocket Man and Candle in the Wind.
It will be the second night of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour, which began in North America in 2018.
One of the highlights of his worldwide tour was when he performed for over six million fans. His headline performance was at last month’s Glastonbury Festival.
Band member Chris Martin told Elton: “Of all the bands and artists you’ve helped and inspired, we love you the most,” Elton John said.
Elton John also said, “We are very grateful for everything you have done for the AIDS Foundation.
Billboard magazine reported that ?
It reported that Elton’s show was the first to reach 900 million US dollars in ticket sales.
It’s no exaggeration that John’s I’m Still Standing brought the 30,000 fans at the Tele2 Arena to their feet shortly after he made a border song dedicated to Aretha Franklin.
Before Elton John took his encore, John performed a message from Coldplay, who were playing in the western Swedish city of Gothenburg. In it, singer Chris Martin is thanked for his career and commitment.
What about bank employee Anton Pojonen?
“It’s amazing. I haven’t processed all the performances. So I’m speechless right now, but it’s amazing,” said the Finnish native.
Fans have eagerly awaited the thrilling finale to the superstar’s glittering live career before hitting the screens.
“It’s going to be very emotional tonight, because,” admitted Kate Bugaz, 25, a Polish student who also delayed her Masters exams to follow her music hero’s tour.
It all started when I saw the Walt Disney movie The Lion King in 1994. It is said to have given John one of his two Oscar musical wins.
Fifty-year-old Jeanie Kinser traveled from Kentucky, USA for the show.
Swedish daily Expressen called the final performance “an important chapter in the history of rock ‘n’ roll coming to an end”.
The star ended his decades-long live career with a world farewell tour.
As part of his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour, John performed nearly 330 concerts across Europe, Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada and Britain before closing in Stockholm.
Overall, it is no exaggeration to say that he performed in front of 6.25 million fans on this tour.
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