Elton John is a legendary British singer, pianist, and composer, renowned for his vibrant stage presence and timeless music. Born in 1947, he has captivated audiences worldwide with hits like 'Rocket Man', 'Tiny Dancer', and 'Your Song'. His career, spanning over five decades, includes numerous awards, including Grammys and an Academy Award. Elton's flamboyant fashion and charismatic performances have made him a cultural icon. His collaboration with lyricist Bernie Taupin has produced some of the most memorable songs in rock history. Beyond music, Elton is a dedicated philanthropist, notably advocating for HIV/AIDS awareness and contributing to various charitable causes.
Birth name: Reginald Kenneth Dwight (name change occurred in 1972)
Born: 25th March 1947
Place of birth: Middlesex, UK