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Elton John performs on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

Glastonbury organizers say the festival will be Elton John's U.K. farewell show

Glastonbury Festival organizers say Elton John's performance on the 2023 festival's final night on June 25 will be his farewell show in the U.K.

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  • The Associated Press
Elton John attends the photocall for the movie "Rocketman" during the 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2019 in Cannes, France.

Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road. Hello, White House. Biden invites Elton John to perform

President Biden will host Elton John for a performance on the South Lawn of the White House Friday for an event called "A Night When Hope and History Rhyme."

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  • Eric McDaniel
Elton John performs during his "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" tour on Jan. 19 in New Orleans. Despite being vaccinated and boosted, John has contracted COVID-19 and postponed two farewell concert dates in Dallas. John "is experiencing only mild symptoms," according to a statement.

Elton John postpones Texas concerts after testing positive for COVID-19

John said that he's fully vaccinated and boosted, experiencing only mild symptoms, and expects to be able to perform at his scheduled show this weekend in Arkansas.

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  • Jonathan Franklin
Bernie Taupin and Sir Elton John are both on their way to Atlanta. John, for his 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' tour, and Taupin for an exhibition of his visual art, called 'Lost & Found,' currently on view at the Bill Lowe Gallery in Atlanta.

You've Heard His Music, Now See His Art: Elton John Lyricist Bernie Taupin's Art On View in Atlanta

You'll find it at the steps of the Capitol, hung from front porches, draped over the caskets of fallen soldiers, and splashed across bathing suits and...

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OST Full Show: Reporter Daryn Kagan, Lyricist Bernie Taupin, Omni's New Album

Daryn Kagan covered everything from wars to the red carpet at CNN. Now, she chases down positive news stories . She joined On Second Thought to unpack...

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Lucy Dacus' second album, "Historian," tops Paste Magazine's best 50 albums of 2018 list.

Exploring Paste Magazine's Top 50 Albums Of 2018 With Editor Josh Jackson

Paste magazine recently released its list of the top 50 albums of 2018 . "On Second Thought" favorites Neko Case, Elvis Costello and Janelle Mon áe made...

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Music Minute: Elton John Bids Farewell To Atlanta

Elton John, one of the most prolific musicians and composers of the past 50 years, will perform in Atlanta for the last time this weekend.

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