Oct
16
Elton John AIDS Foundation raises $2 million
October 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Elton John remembered AIDS sufferer Ryan White during his annual AIDS Foundation benefit yesterday. White, who had hemophilia, was contaminated with HIV through blood transfusions at the age of 12 and when his school found out, he was expelled. His battle led him to become a poster child for those inflicted with HIV/AIDS. After White’s passing, [...]
Aug
7
Elton John bashes Madonna, says her career is over
August 7, 2012 | 7 Comments
Iconic singer Elton John is not afraid to speak his mind, especially when it comes to Madonna. In an interview with Australia’s Channel 7, John bashed the pop singer, saying her “career is over” and her tour “has been a disaster.” This time, part of John’s outlash was due to Madonna’s feud with Lady Gaga, [...]
Jul
5
Elton John to be honored in Poland
July 5, 2012 | 1 Comment
Sir Elton John will be honored in Poland for his role in the collapse of Communism.The singer will be presented with the Medal of Gratitude when he performs in the town of Sopot on Sunday (08.07.12) for risking arrest in 1984 when he publicly praised ...
May
25
Elton John hospitalized
May 25, 2012 | 2 Comments
Elton John has cancelled three of his Vegas shows after being taken to hospital for a respiratory infection. Earlier this week, the Grammy-winning singer was rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles but was later released. Doctors recommended he not work while he completes a series of antibiotics. "Elton developed a serious respiratory infection [...]
Apr
28
Elton John sued for stealing lyrics
April 28, 2012 | 2 Comments
Grammy-winner Elton John is being sued by photojournalist/songwriter Guy Hobbs, who claims some of the lyrics to John's 1985 hit "Nikita" are actually a rip-off of one of his own. Hobbs allegedly wrote a song called "Natasha" in 1982, about his affair with a Russian cruise ship waitress, and shopped it around to various record [...]
Jan
19
Madonna banned from show for having grotesque arms
January 19, 2012 | 69 Comments
Piers Morgan, former outspoken America's Got Talent judge and host of CNN's Tonight with Piers Morgan, says he would never allow Madonna to come on his show as a guest because of her ugly arms. During an appearance on The View, when asked by hosts Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar what he thought [...]
Jan
16
Elton John's husband trashes Madonna's Golden Globe win
January 16, 2012 | 7 Comments
Elton John's husband, David Furnish, had a lot to say about Madonna taking home last night's Golden Globe award for Best Original Song – Motion Picture, using his Facebook page to slam her victory. "Madonna. Best song???? F**k off!!!" he wrote. "Madonna winning Best Original Song truly shows how these awards have nothing to do [...]
Jan
4
Timberlake is Elton John's top choice for biopic
January 4, 2012 | 1 Comment
Iconic singer Elton John is gearing up to bring his life story to the big screen, and has revealed that Justin Timberlake is no.1 on his wish list of people to portray him. Why is the 64-year old singer certain that Timberlake is right for the part? Well, Timberlake's convincing portrayal of him in his 2001 [...]
Apr
29
Royal Wedding: William and Kate are married
April 29, 2011 | 12 Comments
Friends, family, foreign dignitaries and a handful of celebrities were among the 1900 guests invited to the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, including Rowan Atkinson (Mr. Bean), David and Victoria Beckham, Elton John and David Furnish, Guy Ritchie, and Joss Stone. Tens of thousands of dedicated monarchists stood outside Westminster Abbey to [...]
Feb
8
Gnomeo & Juliet - Behind the Scenes
February 8, 2011 | 2 Comments
What do garden gnomes, Shakespeare and Elton John's music have in common? They are all a part of the new 3D animated family flick, Gnomeo & Juliet. Based on Shakespeare’s tragic love story Romeo and Juliet, the film centers around feuding garden gnomes and forbidden love. Emily Blunt, James McAvoy, Julie Walters, and Jason Statham are [...]
