One of world music’s greatest living legends, Elton John, 76, impressed as he took to the stage at the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in England on Sunday night (25).
This was because this performance was their last in the UK. to see the presentation of farewell tourHis departure from the stage, famous names like Pilot in the audience Lewis Hamiltonthe actors Aaron Taylor Johnson it is Anya Taylor-Joyand producer and director David FurnishElton’s husband.
Elton got stage names like brandon fowlers (leader of The Killers), besides Rina Saweyama (with whom he released his voice Do not break my hearthis classic partnership with Kiki D), Jacob Lusk it is stephen sanchez,
Elton John’s spirit soars in tribute to the late George MichaelWho died in 2016 at the age of just 53. That Sunday (25), Michael would have turned 60 and was remembered at the presentation.
before singing don’t let the sun go down on meElton and Michael’s partnership, he talked about his friend.
“It’s a very special day today, I wonder how I’m going to live it. One of Britain’s most amazing singer-songwriters was George Michael. He was my friend, an inspiration and today would have been his 60th birthday, so I I want to dedicate this musical to his memory and all the songs he left for us, which are so beautiful. This one’s for you, George”, said Elton, who turned emotional on stage.
2 of 11 Elton John at Glastonbury Festival, his last show in the UK – Photo: Getty Images Elton John at Glastonbury Festival, his last show in the UK – Photo: Getty Images
3 of 11 Elton John (pictured with Stephen Sanchez) at Glastonbury Festival, his last show in the UK – Photo: Getty Images Elton John (pictured with Stephen Sanchez) at Glastonbury Festival, his last show in the UK – Photo: Getty Images
4 of 11 Elton John at Glastonbury Festival, his last show in the UK – Photo: Getty Images Elton John at Glastonbury Festival, his last show in the UK – Photo: Getty Images
6 of 11 Elton John and Reena Sweyama – Photo: Getty Images Elton John and Reena Sweyama – Photo: Getty Images
7 of 11 Elton John and Jacob Lusk – Photo: Getty Images Elton John and Jacob Lusk – Photo: Getty Images
8 of 11 Elton John gets emotional as he performs tribute to George Michael (1963-2016) at Glastonbury Festival, his last show in the UK – Photo: reproduction/BBC Elton John breaks down during a tribute to George Michael (1963-2016) at Glastonbury Festival, his last show in the UK – Photo: reproduction/BBC
9 of 11 Tribute to George Michael (1963-2016) at Glastonbury Festival, Elton John’s last show in the UK – photo: reproduction/BBC Tribute to George Michael (1963-2016) at Glastonbury Festival, Elton John’s last UK show – Photo: Playback/BBC
10 of 11 Actors Aaron Taylor-Johnson, director Sam Taylor-Johnson, pilots Lewis Hamilton and David Furnish (husband of Elton John) watch the presentation – Photo: Getty Images Actors Aaron Taylor-Johnson, director Sam Taylor-Johnson, pilots Lewis Hamilton and David Furnish (husband of Elton John) watch the presentation – Photo: Getty Images
11 of 11 Actress Anya Taylor-Joy attends Elton John’s concert at Glastonbury Festival – Photo: Getty Images Actress Anya Taylor-Joy attends Elton John’s concert at Glastonbury Festival – Photo: Getty Images