John first remembers hearing “Love Me Do.” The simple song caught his attention, but didn’t fully impress him. It wasn’t until he heard “We Can Work It Out” that John fully fell in love with the fab ...

In late October 1975, Elton John had the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Island Girl.” The hit, Caribbean-inspired song about a Jamaican prostitute in New York City was followed by Neil ...

TanChun is a traveling film director and screenwriter who believes in positive Asian representation in Hollywood. She aspires to create more stories in Western media that give Asian actors a chance to ...

Elton John can feel the love tonight. The “Tiny Dancer” singer confirmed to Variety that he played an influential role in ensuring that his song “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” was not deleted from ...

Aretha Franklin's soulful cover of Elton John's Border Song performed better in the charts than the original, but helped make ...

There are few, if any, songs in the last sixty years that capture the tender awkwardness felt in the first stages of love, like Elton John’s “Your Song.” Part of the reason it does such a good job is ...

Bet you'd never guess that the first musician I ever obsessed over—really obsessed over— was Elton John. My earliest memories of Elton include “Crocodile Rock," “Tiny Dancer," “Goodbye Yellow Brick ...

Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...