Elton John and his longtime writing partner Bernie Taupin are being honored in a new PBS special and there’s an incredible performers lineup! The duo received the Library of Congress’ Gershwin Prize and they were celebrated by a long list of entertainers who performed some of their greatest hits. The PBS special debuted on Monday […]
Jessica Simpson spent some time with the legendary Bernie Taupin over the weekend! The 42-year-old singer stepped out to attending the Grammy winner’s art exhibition opening at Choice Contemporary Gallery on Saturday (June 17) in Brentwood, Calif. Jessica and her husband Eric Johnson rubbed shoulders with Bernie and other VIP guests at the event, where […]
While Elton John’s performance of Candle in the Wind became one of the most memorable moments of Princess Diana’s funeral, it almost never happened, all thanks to Buckingham Palace. As you may know, the 74-year-old singer-songwriter originally wrote the song in memory of Marilyn Monroe following her passing in 1962. He later reworked the lyrics […]
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