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On this date in 1984, Elton John shocked the world by telling fans everywhere that he was retiring. It's something that was less than shocking then and even less shocking if he did it in 2014 (which, he did), as Sir Elton has always seen fit to dangle his retirement in front of us just to make sure we're still paying attention. To honor the man that has long set the standard for false retirements—and inspiring Michael Jordan, Jay Z and Brett Favre in the process—we give you brief chronology of John's most famous bluffs. -
Elton John, Billie Jean King To Host Tennis Match
Lorde sang about the "Tennis Court," but Elton John is upping the ante. On Thursday, Sir Elton and tennis legend Billie Jean King announced that they will co-host a tennis match at London's Royal Albert Hall on Dec. 7. -
Smokey Robinson Shares Elton John Duet, 'Tracks Of My Tears' [LISTEN]
Motown legend Smokey Robinson has shared the opening track from his upcoming duets album Smokey & Friends, a reinterpretation of the classic Miracles song “The Tracks of My Tears” featuring Elton John. You can check it out right now over at Rolling Stone. -
8 Pop Stars Who Collaborated With Alternative Artists: Kesha, Kanye, And More
The Flaming Lips' recent collaboration with Miley Cyrus might seem like a bizarre and unprecedented mash-up, but this is far from the first time that a pop star has worked with an alternative musician. Here are eight pop stars that have collaborated with alternative artists. -
10 Musicians Who Are Celebrating The 2014 World Cup: Justin Timberlake, Rihanna, One Direction, And More
The 2014 World Cup is in full swing. With celebrities getting excited for tomorrow's game between The USA and Germany, we wanted to find out which musical acts are staying tuned to what's happening down in Brazil. -
Bonnaroo 2014 Day Four Recap: Music Times Checks Out Arctic Monkeys, Broken Bells, Elton John, And More
Music Times' writer and Bonnaroo extraordinaire is on the ground for this year's festival. Check out her daily reports from Manchester, TN. Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival 2014: Day 4 -
‘Elton John – The Million Dollar Piano’ To Be Released On Blu-ray/DVD
Elton John's 'The Million Dollar Piano' show is now being released on Blu-ray/DVD. Back in 2012, the legendary Elton John filmed one of his many performances at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, where he held a 3-year residency at the time. -
5 Musicians Who Nearly Joined Other Bands: Kurt Cobain, Elton John, And More
Rock history is littered with millions of "what if" scenarios. What if Jimi Hendrix was still alive? What if Jimmy Page had actually started that band with Keith Moon? Here are five more "what if" scenarios: five musicians who nearly joined other bands. -
Elton John says he's open to working with Kanye West or Pharrell on next album, recalls being in the studio with Kanye
Elton John has always been one to keep his ear to the street and with Pharrell and Kanye West on fire right now, Sir Elton is looking to work with one of the rappers on his forthcoming album. -
Why Elton John and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' Will Work as an Animated Film
The Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is to be turned into an animated film. This won't be the first before-the-cameras version of the popular show. In 1999 Donny Osmond, Joan Collins, Richard Attenborough and Maria Freidman... -
Pharrell dreams of collaborating with Oasis, wants to reunite the Gallagher brothers
Pharrell Williams wants the Gallagher brothers to reunite for a collaboration. He told the BBC that collaborating with Oasis would be one of his dream projects."Who wouldn't want to work with the Gallaghers? Yeah, both of them," Pharrell told them. The brothers have been estranged since Noel left the group in 2009 and Liam continued to work with Oasis bandmates in Beady Eye and Noel has vowed never to reunite with the group. -
Elton John's Las Vegas show 'The Million Dollar Piano' coming to theaters, as well as deluxe versions of 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'
Don't have (at least) $55-or the means to travel to Las Vegas-to see Elton John's "Million Dollar Piano" performance residency at Caesar's Palaces? No worries. Soon you'll be able to see the Rocket Man performing "live" for much less. A film of the show, also titled The Million Dollar Piano, will play at 1,700 theaters around the world.
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