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An incredible tribute to his talent. In his long career as a singer, Elton John (76) achieved worldwide fame and success. The British musician impressed his fans with ballads as well as pop and rock songs, as a pianist and with his extravagant looks. He has already received several awards for his talent – including a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award. Now you can Elton also happy about his first Emmy Award!
The singing talent was not personally present at the awards ceremony in Los Angeles last night. While Elton At home recovering from knee surgery, his husband David Furnish (61) accepted the coveted trophy. He called via FaceTime after the event and announced the good news. “He yelled, ‘Yes!’ “He’s very happy and feels incredibly honored,” the 61-year-old said, according to Hello. With all these honors Elton Now called an EGOT winner – the “Your Song” performer is one of 19 people to have received all four American art awards!
He was honored for the live broadcast of his last North American tour appearance, “Elton John: Farewell from Dodger Stadium.” The composer posted a photo on Instagram that shows him performing in front of his audience of millions. “We won an Emmy and I’m on cloud nine!” says happily Elton. He gratefully describes receiving this award as a testament to the passion and dedication of everyone involved.
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