Elton John gave news that shocked everyone! The great international artist made an announcement that no one expected: he retires from music! The singer gave the last concert, which was attended by a huge number of fans. Music lovers had the last chance to listen to the beloved star.
Elton John’s message at the last concert
Elton John’s career stops here! The big international star gave his last concert, after more than half a year spent on stage. He chose an important moment to announce that it was the last meeting with his fans, who gathered in extremely large numbers to take part in the hottest music show of the moment.
Elton John was short and to the point and told the people who supported him that he was the reason he was alive and thanked them for being magnificent. His last appearance took place on the evening of July 8, in Stockholm, where he opened the show with one of his most famous songs, at which point the fans were in ecstasy: “Bennie and the Jets”. He then continued with other famous songs like “Philadelphia Freedom” and “I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues” and for two hours he kept his fans moving.
“Singing for you was my reason for living, and you were absolutely magnificent,” he said, in front of a large audience.
What disease does the great Elton John have
Elton John announced his retirement at the age of 76, without explaining the exact reason for this decision. However, his advanced age and health problems could be some of the factors that led him to take this important step, although he is loved by an entire world and still kept afloat.
We remind you that the great artist fought a hard battle with cancer. He went through many tough treatments due to this merciless disease and was very weak, but he said he was able to beat it. Later, he also had a strong infection in his body due to the same complication, and he had other ailments that appeared with the passing of the years.