Elton John

Elton John is a highly successful solo artist, having sold over 300 million records worldwide, with numerous top-selling albums and singles. In 2018, he was recognized as the most successful male solo artist in Billboard Hot 100 chart history. Elton embarked on his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in 2018, marking his retirement from touring after over 50 years of performing.

In addition to his music career, Elton has been honored with multiple awards and accolades, including six GRAMMYs, a Tony, two Oscars, and a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II. He is also known for his philanthropic work through the Elton John AIDS Foundation, which has raised over $450 million to support HIV/AIDS causes.