Elton John's 'Candle in the Wind' Became Longest-Running No. 1 Classic Rock Hit

The song took on new life in 1997 as a global anthem of grief, going on to become one of the best-selling and longest-running ...

52 Years Ago, Elton John Recorded the Song That Became the Second Best-Selling Single of All Time

Elton John transformed a song inspired by Marilyn Monroe into a global tribute to Princess Diana and one of the biggest hits ...
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The 25 greatest biographical songs

Many legendary performers have written about real-life happenings; sometimes, those songs defined their careers. Here are 25 ...
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We ranked all Elton John's 1970s albums... and 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' ISN'T no. 1

Elton John began the 1970s in danger of being dropped by his record label, but within a few years was one of the most recognisable musicians on the planet. He became famous for his extravagant ...
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53 Years Ago Today, Elton John Was at No. 1 With a Fan Favorite Song He Thought Would Fail

On this day (April 13) in 1973, Elton John was at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Bennie and the Jets.” With its lyrics about a futuristic android band and an arrangement inspired by glam rock, ...
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Photographer Dafydd Jones Recalls Elton John's Emotional 'Candle in the Wind' Performance at Princess Diana's Funeral (Exclusive)

Dafydd Jones will never forget being among the mourning masses in London after Princess Diana's death. Speaking with PEOPLE about his photos of Elton John that appear in Elton John: Icon, from ACC Art ...
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Elton John Earns A New Chart Hit In The U.S. With An Unlikely Duet

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Elton John teamed up with rapper Yeat for "Lose Control," which debuts on Billboard's ...
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Beloved South Jersey Town Mascot Fred the Turkey Killed By Car

Goodbye, Fred. Did we ever really know you? "And it seems to me you lived your life Like a candle in the wind" ~ Elton John, "Candle in the Wind." The town of Deptford is saying goodbye to it's ...