Elton John Hails Donald Trump's Clever Use of His Song Lyrics

Elton John's Unexpected Compliment

Elton John, the iconic musician, recently made headlines by offering unexpected praise for Donald Trump. During a public appearance at a documentary premiere, he humorously noted how the former president's use of one of Elton's song lyrics was 'brilliant.'

A Candid Reflection

At the festival, Elton expressed his appreciation for Trump's admiration, stating, 'I laughed, I thought that was brilliant. I just thought, “Good on you, Donald.”' Despite this compliment, Elton clarified that it should not be interpreted as an endorsement of Trump's political stance or actions.

Connecting Through Music

• Elton revealed that Trump has attended many of his concerts.
• He referred to Trump’s nickname for Kim Jong-Un, 'little rocket man,' as 'hilarious.'
• Notably, Elton emphasized that his music draws fans from all political backgrounds.

Concerns for the Future

Despite sharing a light moment, Elton voiced concern about the current political volatility in the U.S. He urged fans to focus on rights and issues that matter to them, insisting on love and unity. He said, 'America is in a very volatile position... I just want people to vote for things that are just.'

Health Updates

Recently, Elton John has been dealing with an eye infection that has impacted his vision. He shared that his recovery is ongoing but slow, revealing, 'It’ll take some time before sight returns to the impacted eye.'