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Elton-John

Entertainment 5 years ago

Elton John charity gives $25m to target rising HIV in Eastern Europe, Central Asia

Legendary singer Elton John and his husband David Furnish on Thursday announced grants of $25 million to projects combatting HIV in Eastern Europe and Central Asia - the only region where new infections are rising rapidly as rates plummet worldwide.

Entertainment 5 years ago

UK's Royal Mint celebrates singer Elton John with new commemorative coin

Elton John on Monday became the second artist to be honored by Britain's Royal Mint with a commemorative coin paying tribute to the decorated British singer-songwriter.

Entertainment 5 years ago

European Commission joins LGBT+ stars as fears COVID-19 fuels inequality

The European Commission (EC) has joined forces with singer Elton John, tennis legend Billie Jean King and actor Sir Ian McKellen, to call for support for the LGBT+ community.

Sports 5 years ago

ONE Championship livestream special urges world to 'sit down' to fight pandemic

Solidarity takes on a genre-bending iteration in "One World: Together at Home", a livestream special hosted by ONE Championship and Global Citizen for the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Elton John launches fund for HIV/AIDS work amid coronavirus

Elton John has launched a $1 million emergency fund to help organisations working with people living with HIV or AIDS so they are not "left behind" during the coronavirus crisis.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Elton John's coronavirus 'living room' show raises $8 million for US charities

A weekend benefit broadcast featuring recording stars performing live music online from home raised nearly $8 million for two charities serving first responders and Americans facing economic hardship amid the coronavirus crisis.

Entertainment 5 years ago

From sofas and kitchens, music stars hold coronavirus concert fundraiser

Billie Eilish sang on her sofa, Elton John played a keyboard belonging to his children, and the Backstreet Boys sang in harmony from five locations as dozens of musicians put on a fundraiser for the warriors against a coronavirus.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Mariah Carey, Billie Eilish to headline coronavirus benefit TV special

Mariah Carey, Billie Eilish and Tim McGraw will headline a benefit concert on Sunday, playing from their homes, to raise money to help fight the spread of the coronavirus.

Entertainment 6 years ago

Pneumonia forces Elton John to cut short Auckland gig

Elton John has tearfully apologized to fans after cutting short a concert in New Zealand due to illness, with the British superstar saying he was suffering from "walking pneumonia".