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On This Day in 1975, Elton John Was Back at No. 1 With a Controversial Song He’s Refused To Perform in Decades

On this day in 1975, legendary singer-songwriter Elton John landed yet another No. 1 hit with the controversial "Island Girl." ...

The creepy song Elton John would rather delete from history

A racist, sexist and fetishistic portrait of a Caribbean woman who relocates to New York, there's a reason Elton John hasn't ...
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Elton John's top 10 favorite songs of all time - including one that 'changed the world'

After closing his touring career at Glastonbury in 2023, Elton John remains vocal about his passion for music that has influenced him over the years. Celebrating a range of musical influences on BBC ...

Elton John's Greatest Song Was a Flop — Until This Cult-Classic Film Revived Its Popularity 3 Decades Later

Elton John’s greatest song flopped in 1971, but one unforgettable Almost Famous scene turned it into a defining moment in ...
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Elton John Sings ‘God Only Knows’ in Honor of the Late Brian Wilson at Rock Hall Ceremony

Elton John paid tribute to the late Brian Wilson at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday night ...
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Elton John Remembers “Idol” Brian Wilson at Rock Hall Induction Ceremony: “Meeting a True Genius Doesn’t Happen Very Often”

Elton John paid tribute to another pop music great, the late Brian Wilson, during the 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.