Elton John Returns to Pop Airplay Chart’s Top 10 After 27 Years

Elton John and Dua Lipa‘s “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix)” rises from No. 12 to No. 9 on Billboard‘s Pop Airplay chart (dated Dec. 11), marking a record return to the top 10 for John.

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The Real Winner in 2021 Pop Charts? Elton John, 74, Has Two Major Hits in the iTunes Top 5

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The Beatles are getting a lot of attention for their “Get Back” series.

Adele is everywhere.

Tony Bennett is 95 and doing a victory lap with Lady Gaga, and she’s got a hit movie.

But the real star of 2021 on the pop charts is none other than Elton John. Yes, Elton John, who is 74 years old, has a bad hip, and is trying to finish his farewell tour. Elton John is bigger than ever, friends. And I couldn’t be more excited.

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"Merry Christmas" from Ed Sheeran & Elton John set for 3AM premiere

The new Christmas song "Merry Christmas" from Elton John and Ed Sheeran is set for a Friday 3am premiere on YouTube. For those of you that can't wait until the morning here is the YouTube link.

 

"Merry Christmas" from Elton and Ed Sheeran out Friday

 

Cold Heart: "This track will get bigger...." from Billboard

Elton John, Dua Lipa and Pnau Crossed Genres, Eras and Continents For One of the Year’s Biggest Surprise Hits

"This track will get bigger, it's a mass appeal that connects with so many different types of people," predicts Alex Tear -- Vice President of Pop Music & Programming at SiriusXM.

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"Cold Heart" hits #1 in Australia, another record for Elton.

 

 Cold Heart hits number 1 in Australia

The Lockdown Sessions debuts at #10 on the Billboard Top 200 Album chart Elton's 21st top 10 album.

 

The Lockdown Sessions at #10 on Billboard Top 200 Albums

Elton scores his 8th #1 album in the UK with The Lockdown Sessions

BBC News:  Sir Elton John hits number one with lockdown album

 

Restoration also being released on vinyl...

And now Restoration on Vinyl is coming as well... UPDATE: Red vinyl version available at Sound Of Vinyl website for $24.98.

Revamp on Vinyl

Revamp will be issued on vinyl on 6/22/2018.  EltonJohn.com shows the price at $30.00.  
Restoration can't be far behind.

Revamp, Restoration and Diamonds in Top 40 of Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart

I'm back!

We'll see for how long...

This weeks Billboard Top 200 Albums chart has Elton's Revamp debut at #13,  Restoration is at #36 and the 2CD set Diamonds is at #37.  In addition Restoration is the #4 Country Album for the week.

In my opinion the country themed Restoration is the superior album of the two.  It is nice to see Elton with multiple offerings in the album chart.  I can't remember the last time that has happened.

Happy 69th Birthday Elton!

Billboard: Elton extends his AC chart record as "Can't Stay Alone Tonight" bows at #27

Elton John extends his record for the most appearances in the nearly 53-year history of Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart, as "Can't Stay Alone Tonight" enters at No. 27. The song marks his 70th entry on the ranking.

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Happy Birthday Elton! Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 40th Anniversary editions out today...

"Sir Elton John is often recognized by fans and critics more for his long string of classic singles than for his albums." Read the rest here.

Elton John Extends Record For Most Adult Contemporary Hits

Elton John Extends Record For Most Adult Contemporary Hits

Elton John pads his mark for the most appearances in the 52-year history of Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart, as "Home Again" soars in at No. 21. The song marks his 69th entry on the ranking.

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Fall Out Boy - Save Rock and Roll w/Elton

Elton John live in Winston Salem - Rocket Man

Phil Ramone Remembered by Billy Joel, Elton John and Other Stars

Phil Ramone Remembered by Billy Joel, Elton John and Other Stars - The Hollywood Reporter:

Response to the news of the death of Phil Ramone was instantaneous on Saturday, as the Internet was filled with tributes and remembrances from his colleagues, collaborators and admirers, including Billy Joel, Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Elton John, Josh Groban and many more.



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Elton John celebrates turning 66 in bright blue suit at dinner with Neil Patrick Harris

Elton John celebrates turning 66 in bright blue suit at dinner with Neil Patrick Harris | Mail Online:


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Elton John Previews New Album at L.A. Listening Party | Music News | Rolling Stone

Elton John Previews New Album at L.A. Listening Party

And the album title is back to "The Diving Board" but its release is pushed to September.


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