Elton John
S- Birthday
- March 25, 1947
- Age
- 78
- Height
- 0'0" (0 cm)
- Net Worth
- $550M
About
Sir Elton Hercules John is a British singer, songwriter, and pianist whose music and showmanship have had a lasting impact on the music industry. His songwriting partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin is one of the most successful in history. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold over 300 million records worldwide. John is an EGOT winner.
Career Timeline
Meets Bernie Taupin
Elton John meets Bernie Taupin, beginning their legendary songwriting partnership.
"Your Song" Breakthrough
"Your Song" becomes a hit, launching his solo career and achieving widespread recognition.
*Goodbye Yellow Brick Road*
Releases *Goodbye Yellow Brick Road*, a commercial and critical triumph.
*The Lion King* Soundtrack
Composes and performs songs for *The Lion King*, earning an Academy Award and achieving global success.
"Candle in the Wind" Tribute
Releases a revised version of "Candle in the Wind" as a tribute to Princess Diana, becoming the best-selling single of all time.
Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour
Announces his farewell tour, marking the end of his extensive touring career.
EGOT Winner and Icon
Elton John solidifies his legendary status, having won an EGOT and remaining a global music icon.
