Sir Elton John gives major update on live shows after quitting touring

HAVING secretly finished signaling his 32nd medium this month, Sir Elton John has confirmed helium volition beryllium playing the songs live.

In his caller book, Farewell Yellow Brick Road: Memories Of My Life connected Tour, Elton says: “I’ve been wide with my fans that portion the Farewell Yellow Brick Road circuit is the culmination of my touring career, I inactive program to execute live.

"What this volition entail I don’t cognize yet.”

My money is connected an intimate residency successful London, truthful ticker this space.

Elton’s book, which is retired now, is written astir wholly successful diary form.

Across 240 pages helium talks astir immoderate of the biggest moments successful his career, including performing with Pete Doherty, who was “stoned retired of his mind”, and singing astatine Live Aid successful 1985.

“I hated the full amusement but for Queen,” Elton writes. “Backstage, however, I had a ball. I decorated my ain small country and acceptable up a barbecue.

“I made definite determination were seats for everyone truthful that different radical who were playing could travel and beryllium down and chat.

“Freddie told me: ‘We killed them. You, connected the different manus dear, you looked similar the f***ing Queen Mother. Where did you get that perfectly atrocious hat?’

“Freddie was close astir the hat.”

The much up-to-date portion of Elton’s diaries besides uncover his fury astatine Brexit and however it has affected rising euphony stars successful our country.

He writes: “Not each musicians had my privilege and my stature.

“A batch of younger artists couldn’t spend the other fees and paperwork present needed to circuit successful Europe.

“One of Britain’s top and astir palmy exports has been its music.”

Christina inactive spot connected aft 25 years

CHRISTINA AGUILERA celebrated the 25th day of her debut medium this week – and she’s hardly aged a day.

The American vocalist has ever owned the information that she loves a spot of Botox, and she looks bloody bully for it.

She enactment connected a amusement successful West Hollywood to people the milestone of her archetypal self-titled merchandise and wore a leopard people bodysuit with a immense furry jacket.

Christina besides unveiled a Spotify film successful which she performs tracks from the 1999 album, with a small assistance from her friends.

In the film, disposable now, she sings her 1999 deed What A Girl Wants with Sabrina Carpenter, and gets Machine Gun Kelly to play guitar connected Genie In A Bottle.

It’s good worthy a watch.

Raye's dash truthful Worth It

RAYE returned to the UK to execute astatine a peculiar gig for her fans, caller from singing astatine Millie Bobby Brown's concealed wedding successful Italy implicit the weekend.

She played a escaped performance for O2 Priority’s Gig bid and belted retired hits including Genesis and Worth It.

Despite her brainsick schedule, Raye, was connected apical signifier and told the assemblage astatine the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire successful London: “I utilized to beryllium successful my country and perceive to Destiny's Child, Black Eyed Peas and Nelly Furtardo and ideate that 1 time my beingness would beryllium conscionable similar this.

“Thank you O2 for having us. I needed this.”

Raye’s celebrity fans were besides retired successful force, arsenic I spotted Ncuti Gatwa, Jessie J, Paloma Faith and Maisie Williams successful the crowd.

Spencer's marathon effort

SPENCER MATTHEWS looked blessed arsenic Larry to beryllium backmost connected location ungraded aft moving 30 marathons successful 30 days successful the Jordanian desert.

He raised much than £511,000 for Global’s Make Some Noise charity successful assistance of tiny and section bully causes.

Still successful trainers and shorts, tanned Spencer was joined by his woman Vogue Williams for a travel retired successful London.

The time earlier helium finished the challenge, Spen told america helium couldn’t hold to get backmost to the UK for immoderate location comforts due to the fact that his campy – with nary moving h2o oregon air-con – was dire.

He said: “The marathon has really go my favourite portion of the time due to the fact that the remainder of it is astatine the champion of times beauteous grim.”

Seeing arsenic helium ran astir 800 miles, that’s saying something.

Jack's getting intimate

FANS of Jack Savoretti are successful for a dainty arsenic helium has announced an tally of intimate shows astatine the commencement of the adjacent year.

He volition play songs astatine 10 of his favourite venues crossed the UK, starting successful the Isle of Man connected February 24.

The Bada Bing, Bada Boom singer, who volition execute that opus with Miles Kane connected The Graham Norton Show this Friday, volition besides play astatine towns and cities including Sheffield, Bath, Oxford and Gateshead.

lANOTHER day, different grounds for Taylor Swift.
Her 2021 azygous All Too Well (Ten Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version) has present surpassed 900million streams connected Spotify.

That means with conscionable 1 track, Taylor has clocked up a staggering 9 cardinal minutes of streaming astir the world.

She returns to the signifier adjacent period to footwear disconnected the last limb of her Eras Tour successful Florida, truthful I expect those streams to conscionable support connected rising.

MOST booty calls impact a drunken person texting you from the pub.

But Madonna's ex, supermodel Jenny Shimzu, has revealed her hook-ups with the Queen of Pop were a batch much jet-set.

Jenny said: “You’re not going to accidental nary to Madonna successful the Nineties.

“You’d get a telephone telephone like, ‘Hey, tin you conscionable maine astatine my Paris show, you’re successful Europe right?’. So I’d beryllium like, ‘Yeah, I’m conscionable finishing Prada. Right aft Prada I’ll drawback a level over’. And I would.

“I’d spell implicit to her hotel, to the Ritz, astatine similar 4 successful the morning, person sex, and past alert backmost to Milan.”