BREAKING: Sir Elton John, 77, takes swipe at Elon Musk as he makes rare appearance

Sir Elton John appeared connected signifier astatine the Attitude Awards aft opening up astir his wellness struggles successful caller years and helium took a swipe astatine Elon Musk

Sir Elton John has made a uncommon nationalist quality and made a excavation astatine Elon Musk.

The legendary musician, 77, has spoken retired astir his wellness successful caller years aft helium was antecedently seen with a footwear balancer connected portion struggling to walk. The rocker appeared connected signifier astatine the Attitude Awards successful London connected Wednesday night. Elton was presented with the The Legacy Award, supported by Virgin Atlantic, by his pal Ed Sheeran.

Accepting the gong, Elton said: "I'm precise humbled by this award, it means a batch arsenic a cheery man,"

Speaking earlier Sir Elton appeared connected stage, Sheeran said: "Wherever the large are gathered, from Park Lane to Hollywood Boulevard, determination are awards to beryllium recovered for icons, legends oregon beingness achievement. All of them are worthy, galore extraordinary. Attitude's Legacy Award supported by Virgin Atlantic, presented contiguous for lone the 2nd clip successful 13 years hits harder. It honours not lone a assemblage of work, nevertheless impressive, not simply a vocation blessed with longevity nevertheless stellar, not adjacent a beingness devoted to a origin nevertheless worthy.

"A bequest endures its immoderate full of each time lived, by mishap oregon by plan arsenic an illustration of the champion immoderate 1 of america tin be. Unashamed and unapologetic, our winners bequest whitethorn good instrumentality successful 3 100 cardinal grounds income implicit six decades, a tour."

Sir Elton was besides seen utilizing crutches erstwhile helium attended the ceremonial of Kate Garraway's husband, Derek Draper successful February this year.

Just this month, Sir Elton joked determination wasn't "much of him left" successful a candid admission. Attending the premiere of his caller documentary Elton John: Never Too Late, helium said helium had "no tonsils, adenoids oregon an appendix." He added: "I don't person a close hep oregon a near genu oregon a close knee. In fact, the lone happening near to maine is my near hip. But I'm inactive here."

He besides precocious revealed that helium is partially unsighted aft suffering from a terrible infection. In a candid wellness admission, helium told fans connected societal media: "Over the summer, I've been dealing with a terrible oculus corruption that has unluckily near maine with lone constricted imaginativeness successful 1 eye. I americium healing but it's an highly dilatory process and it volition instrumentality immoderate clip earlier show returns to the impacted eye." Elton continued: "I americium grateful for the fantabulous squad of doctors and nurses and my family, who person taken specified bully attraction of maine implicit the past respective weeks. I person been softly spending the summertime recuperating astatine home, and americium feeling affirmative astir the advancement I person made successful my healing and betterment frankincense far." He signed off: "With emotion and gratitude, Elton John."

Just past year, helium was taken to infirmary aft suffering a autumn astatine his villa successful Nice, France. Prior to that successful 2021 helium underwent a hep country that saw him forced to reschedule respective dates connected his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour. Shortly aft the process helium attended an investiture ceremonial astatine Windsor Castle to people his assignment arsenic a subordinate of the Order of the Companions of Honour by then-Prince Charles. Speaking astatine the ceremonial arsenic helium walked with the assistance of a instrumentality helium said: "I whitethorn not look arsenic if I’m 100% acceptable - I'm not rather - but I’m inactive raring to spell and I’ve got a batch much enactment to bash arsenic acold arsenic my beingness goes."

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