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Elton John ' s songwriter partner of 50 years, Bernie Taupin, always hated one of the singer's biggest hits . While speaking to Page Six, Bernie said the "Don't Go Breaking My Heart," a song Elton sang with Kiki Dee, is hardly his favorite. " I hated it, and it was the biggest single we had in Europe," he said of
What did Elton John say about this song and the progression of his career? ‘Your Song ’ was a hit ; ‘Rocket Man’ was a big hit . It had an acoustic guitar on it, it was a different song for me – it was a simpler sound. I ’d moved into a house, I was becoming successful, I was so confident, musically.
© David Fisher/REX/Shutterstock Sir Elton John and Bernie Taupin attend the Elton John's songwriter partner of 50 years, Bernie Taupin, always hated one of the singer's biggest hits.
While speaking to Page Six, Bernie said the "Don't Go Breaking My Heart," a song Elton sang with Kiki Dee, is hardly his favorite.
"I hated it, and it was the biggest single we had in Europe," he said of the1976 hit, despite having written it. "I just did not like it . . . But Elton [above] always ignores me when I say I don't like a song. He always knows better than me."
Elton, of course, has been a hot commodity with the release of his biopic, "Rocketman."
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In his own interpretation of Elton John ’ s iconic hit , Iranian filmmaker and refugee Majid Adin reimagines “Rocket Man” to tell a new story of adventure
Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, songwriter , pianist, and composer.
© Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP/REX/Shutterstock Elton John poses for photographers at the photocall for But, not everyone is excited about the content of the film. On Friday, the filmmakers rebuked a Russian distributor for cutting scenes from the film that depict sex between two men.
"We reject in the strongest possible terms the decision to pander to local laws and censor 'Rocketman' for the Russian market, a move we were unaware of until today," read a statement released Friday. "Paramount Pictures have been brave and bold partners in allowing us to create a film which is a true representation of Elton's extraordinary life, warts and all. That the local distributor has edited out certain scenes, denying the audience the opportunity to see the film as it was intended is a sad reflection of the divided world we still live in and how it can still be so cruelly unaccepting of the love between two people. We believe in building bridges and open dialogue, and will continue to push for the breaking down of barriers until all people are heard equally across the world."
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Elton John wishes longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin on 70th birthday, fans call lyricist' s songs 'timeless' - Hot News Singer Elton John wished his
Elton John released a remake of his 1970 classic "Your Song " as a benefit single for the UK charity Sport Relief. Backing vocals provided by operatic pop singer Alessandro Safina in 2002. In 2002 Elton also released a massive greatest hits album "1970 - 2002." This is one of the remixes released on the single in
© James Veysey/REX/Shutterstock Sir Elton John attends the Russian authorities called it "homosexual propaganda."
Paramount said, "We are incredibly proud of the movie that we made, which is told in the way that Elton John wanted his story to be depicted. We are releasing the film in its entirety around the world regardless of rating, but like all studios, we must adhere to local laws and requirements in certain territories in which the film is being shown."
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Your Song , one of the first hits of Elton John , from 1970, when Elton John was still a young upcoming star. Fantastic singer songwriter piano performer. Elton John ' s longtime collaborator Bernie Taupin talks new biopic "Rocketman" - Продолжительность: 5:59 CBS This Morning Recommended for you.
Bernie Taupin has been Elton John ' s songwriting partner for his whole career, making up one of the most successful musical pairings of all time . At the same time , Elton responded to the same advert, and the duo were put together. Elton told the man behind the desk that he couldn't write lyrics, so the man handed

Jennifer Hudson pays tribute to Aretha Franklin at Pulitzer Prize ceremony
Jennifer Hudsonhonored her idol, Aretha Franklin, at the Pulitzer Prize Awards ceremony in New York on May 28. The singer-actress, who drove nearly 13 hours to make the luncheon after her flight was canceled, performed "Amazing Grace" during the ceremony. Aretha, who died in 2018, was posthumously awarded a Pulitzer Prize Special Citation honor.

Lawyers battle it out after Chris Brown skips Paris meeting with rape accuser
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‘Rocketman’ Team Celebrates Elton John’s Legacy at New York Premiere
Welcome to the whimsical, sometimes tragic, wholly musical world of Sir Elton John. On Wednesday, fans lined up at Alice Tully Hall in Manhattan’s Lincoln Center donning their “rock and roll” star-shaped sunglasses and colorful wigs to celebrate the U.S. premiere of Elton John’s musical biopic “Rocketman.” Before the film, actors and filmmakers gathered on the red carpet to chat about the film and its impact on audiences. “[John] loves it,” Taron Egerton, who stars as the music icon in the film, told Variety. “He’s very passionate about it, and that’s obviously very validating for us.

Moby cancels book tour dates after facing backlash over Natalie Portman claims
Moby announced on May 29 that he's canceled all of his Ireland and U.K. book tour dates. The move came after actress Natalie Portman spoke out to deny the musician's claims in his new memoir, "Then It Fell Apart," that they dated years ago. "I'm going to go away for awhile. But before I do I want to apologize again, and to say clearly that all of this has been my own fault," Moby wrote in a lengthy post on Instagram explaining his decision, adding that he "behaved inconsiderately and disrespectfully." The promotional tour was set to run from June 1 to June 6.
Fans slam new Ariana Grande wax figure at Madame Tussauds in London
Ariana Grande's fans are not happy with the her new wax figure. Arianators took to Twitter to express their disapproval over the likeness, which was unveiled at Madame Tussauds in London on May 21. "Doesnt really look like her but okay," one fan tweeted the Madame Tussauds account.

Celebrity deaths
Singer-songwriter Leon Redbone (pictured), who appeared several times as a musical guest on "Saturday Night Live," died on May 30 at 69. Latin pop singer Gabriel Diniz died on May 28 when his plane crashed in Brazil. The singer, who was 28, was headed to his girlfriend's birthday party. John Gary Williams, the lead singer of Stax music's The Mad Lads, died on May 28 at 73.
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Spice Girls reunion tour plagued by sound troubles
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Arnold Schwarzenegger featured on new rap song
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Beth Chapman, Wife of 'Dog the Bounty Hunter,' Dies at 51.
Duane "Dog the Bounty Hunter" Chapman's wife, Beth Chapman, died on Wednesday morning after suffering from throat and lung cancer. She was 51. Chapman confirmed the news of his wife's death in a tweet, writing "It's 5:32 in Hawaii, this is the time she would wake up to go hike Koko Head mountain. Only today, she hiked the stairway to heaven. We all love you, Beth. See you on the other side." It's 5:32 in Hawaii, this is the time she would wake up to go hike Koko Head mountain. Only today, she hiked the stairway to heaven. We all love you, Beth. See you on the other side." It's 5:32 in Hawaii, t up to go hike Koko Head mountain.