After Elton John launched his career with "Your Song," his follow-up single "Rocket Man" proved he had the talent and range to orbit the celebrity stratosphere for decades to come Lanford Beard is the ...

Streaming numbers for the Elton John classic “Rocket Man” are as high as a kite. On Friday (January 5), John took to social media to announce that the 1972 song has amassed 1 billion streams on ...

In the famous clip of Shatner performing “Rocket Man,” special effects make it appear there are three Shatners. One sits and calmly performs the track while holding a cigarette. Another moves his arms ...

Dua Lipa sings part of “Rocket Man” in her Elton John collaboration “Cold Heart.” During an interview, John revealed why he didn’t want to sing her part of the song. John also said Nicki Minaj and ...

Elton John’s 1972 hit “Rocket Man” might seem adequately melancholy on its own, but the short story that inspired it is even more devastating. As has always been the case with John, he wrote the lead ...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reportedly plans on gifting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un an Elton John CD featuring the song "Rocket Man." Trump reportedly wrote a message on the CD and signed it.

Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators launched their River Is Rising tour Tuesday night at the Roseland Theatre in Portland, Oregon. The set mixed songs from their new LP 4 along with ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday that he has a gift for North Korea leader Kim Jong Un: An Elton John CD that includes the song "Rocket Man." Trump, who famously referred to Kim ...

In the five decades since Elton John released "Rocket Man (I Think It's Gonna Be a Long, Long Time)" on April 17, 1972, the sweeping ballad has become a go-to pop culture shorthand — not only for John ...