Sir Elton Hercules John (Elton John) was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on March 25 th, 1947. As a British singer, songwriter, and pianist, he has made a lasting impact on the music industry. With a ...

Sir Elton John, now 78, has rekindled health worries after being seen struggling to walk while vacationing on his yacht in France with husband David Furnish and their sons, Zachary (14) and Elijah (12 ...

Won a piano scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music at age 11. Officially changed his name to Elton John in 1967. The name was inspired by members of his early band, Bluesology. The saxophone player ...