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The songwriter discovered the story behind the track – 50 years after its releaseThe post Sir Elton John surprised to learn true inspiration behind ‘Rocket Man’ appeared first on NME.
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Robbie Williams: compares musical approach to Morrissey and Elton John
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"I’m not saying in any way, shape or form that I’m as good as or better than Morrissey, I’m just saying: I do the same thing"The post Robbie Williams compares musical approach to Morrissey and Elton John appeared first on NME.
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ABBA: Rina Sawayama says she received “blessing” from ABBA following plagiarism scare
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Sawayama had an unexpected mutual friend with the Swedish pop group in Elton JohnThe post Rina Sawayama says she received “blessing” from ABBA following plagiarism scare appeared first on NME.
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Britney Spears: Elton John on helping Britney Spears return to music: “There’s a lot of fear there”
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"We’ve been holding her hand through the whole process"The post Elton John on helping Britney Spears return to music: “There’s a lot of fear there” appeared first on NME.
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Elton John: Listen to Elton John and Britney Spears’ new collaboration ‘Hold Me Closer’
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This is Spears' first new music since her conservatorship ended last yearThe post Listen to Elton John and Britney Spears’ new collaboration ‘Hold Me Closer’ appeared first on NME.
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Britney Spears: Elton John & Britney Spears – “Hold Me Closer”
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Elton John and Britney Spears have released a new song, “Hold Me Closer.” The duet is Spears’ first single in six years and her first music since being released from a conservatorship this past November.
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