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)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 11 | 6.73 | 0.36% | +40% | 67,886,011 | 339,320 | $2,700,000 | 13,496$ |
| Serbia | 2 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +10% | 8,737,371 | 9,919 | $55,000 | 62$ |
| Ireland | 2 | 7.50 | 0.11% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 5,286 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| New Zealand | 2 | 5.50 | 0.11% | +10% | 4,822,233 | 5,652 | $210,000 | 246$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 1,881 | $54,000 | 29$ |
| Germany | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 47,123 | $3,845,000 | 2,163$ |
| Romania | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 9,871 | $250,000 | 128$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 2,130 | $68,000 | 35$ |
| Italy | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 31,102 | $2,000,000 | 1,029$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 2,844 | $110,000 | 57$ |
| Iceland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 341,243 | 182 | $24,000 | 13$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 89,548 | $340,000 | 313$ |
| Panama | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 3,599 | $76,000 | 63$ |
| Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 25,521 | $1,400,000 | 764$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,098 | $160,000 | 118$ |
| Andorra | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 77,265 | 52 | $3,000 | 2$ |
| Australia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 13,386 | $1,380,000 | 724$ |
| Totals | 30 | 446,984,585 | 594,514 | $12,680,100 | 19,247$ |
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Recent Mentions
Andorra:
Elton John performed for the first time in Andorra, marking his 100th country to perform in.
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Australia:
Elton John is one of the iconic figures whose memorabilia is part of Harley Medcalf's collection.
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Ireland:
Elton John is referenced in the article as someone whose words are paraphrased to describe Simz's resilience.
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United Kingdom:
Elton John headlined Glastonbury in 2023.
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United Kingdom:
He has performed with Sir Elton John and Kylie Minogue.
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United Kingdom:
Musicians in the UK, including Kate Bush and Elton John, are campaigning for greater protections against copyright infringement.
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United Kingdom:
Elton John congratulated JoJo Siwa when she came out, showing his support for her identity.
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United Kingdom:
Sir Elton John argued that the government was on course to 'rob young people of their legacy and their income'.
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Panama:
Bolton mentions Trump's obsession with gifting Elton John's 'Rocket Man' CD to Kim Jong-un.
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United Kingdom:
Elton John is mentioned as a celebrity who was starry-eyed with Jacinda Ardern's poise and wit.
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