Elton John
Elton John, born Reg Dwight in 1947, is a legendary British singer, songwriter, and pianist known for his flamboyant style and prolific career spanning over five decades. He rose to fame in the 1970s with hits like 'Rocket Man' and 'Candle in the Wind,' becoming a cultural icon. John's partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin produced some of the most enduring songs in music history. Beyond his musical achievements, he has been a prominent advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and HIV/AIDS awareness, founding the Elton John AIDS Foundation. In recent news, he collaborated with Brandi Carlile on a duets album, showcasing his enduring creativity and desire to push artistic boundaries.
Born on Mar 25, 1947 (78 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 10 | 7.50 | 0.22% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 816,191 | $21,000,000 | 51,782$ |
| United Kingdom | 10 | 7.10 | 0.27% | +20% | 67,886,011 | 218,049 | $2,700,000 | 8,672$ |
| Canada | 3 | 8.67 | 0.13% | +30% | 38,005,238 | 65,037 | $1,700,000 | 2,909$ |
| Venezuela | 3 | 9.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 46,313 | $48,000 | 78$ |
| Hungary | 3 | 8.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 16,101 | $160,000 | 267$ |
| Serbia | 3 | 5.33 | 0.11% | +20% | 8,737,371 | 11,870 | $55,000 | 75$ |
| Ireland | 3 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 6,954 | $5,100 | 7$ |
| Germany | 3 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +10% | 83,783,942 | 141,426 | $3,845,000 | 6,490$ |
| Romania | 3 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +10% | 19,237,691 | 24,578 | $250,000 | 319$ |
| Brazil | 2 | 8.50 | 0.08% | +20% | 211,049,527 | 215,265 | $1,500,000 | 1,530$ |
| Estonia | 2 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +10% | 1,326,539 | 1,109 | $31,000 | 26$ |
| Slovakia | 2 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 4,285 | $110,000 | 86$ |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 12,327 | $89,000 | 101$ |
| Belarus | 2 | 8.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 10,830 | $60,000 | 69$ |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 8.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 12,659 | $370,000 | 624$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,553 | $62,000 | 31$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 20,983 | $350,000 | 144$ |
| Turkey | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 33,817 | $720,000 | 289$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 1,045 | $54,000 | 21$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,134 | $210,000 | 93$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 7,052 | $108,000 | 43$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 4,132 | $530,000 | 217$ |
| Russia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 54,154 | $1,500,000 | 564$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 625,978 | 432 | $73,000 | 50$ |
| Monaco | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 39,242 | 31 | $7,800 | 6$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 5,053 | $25,000 | 13$ |
| Paraguay | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 3,004 | $38,000 | 16$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 5,284 | $40,000 | 18$ |
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 22,628 | $2,000,000 | 749$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,594 | $700,000 | 452$ |
| Austria | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 9,006,398 | 3,348 | $450,000 | 167$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,224 | $240,000 | 123$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 628,066 | 284 | $5,500 | 2$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 9.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 38,173 | $67,000 | 82$ |
| Australia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 12,611 | $1,380,000 | 682$ |
| Totals | 73 | 1,332,015,672 | 1,830,530 | $40,483,400 | 76,797$ |
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Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Elton John began his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in 2018 – and ended it in 2023 after making $939m from 330 shows.
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Australia:
Elton John is one of the luminaries included in the Joni Jam circle of artists.
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Ireland:
Elton John and Madonna have agreed to a joint decommissioning of arms after a long-standing feud.
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Dominican Republic:
Elton John described his new album 'Who Believes in Angels?' as his 'most innovative' work since the 1970s.
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Canada:
Elton John served as an honorary chair for the David's Disco event.
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United Kingdom:
Elton John and Madonna have kissed and made up after decades of high-octane feuding.
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Ghana:
Sir Elton John celebrates his 10th UK number one album, 'Who Believes In Angels?'.
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Serbia:
Elton John, a fellow musician and friend, tried to help George Michael with his addiction issues.
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Belarus:
Elton John expressed shock at his album reaching number one on the UK charts for the tenth time.
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Hungary:
Elton John and Madonna have reconciled after two decades of rivalry in the entertainment industry.
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