Music legend Sir Elton John bid farewell to his iconic Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in a sensational concert held in Stockholm on Saturday night.
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The legendary performer closed the show with a powerful rendition of the tour’s eponymous anthem, leaving fans in awe.
With over 330 live events, Elton expressed his heartfelt gratitude to his loyal supporters for their unwavering dedication throughout his remarkable journey.
Reflecting on his final performance, Elton shared his deep appreciation for his fans, stating,
“Every step of the way, my fans have been there. They have stuck with me, supported me, and kept turning out for every single show.”
The rock icon expressed his amasement at the magical evening and confessed that it would take time for the realization to sink in that his touring days had come to an end.
He further conveyed his immense gratitude for the unwavering support from his fans, emphasising that their love and dedication would forever remain in his heart.
Adding to the excitement of the night, a special moment unfolded during the concert when a live view of Coldplay’s performance in Sweden appeared on the screen.
Chris Martin, the lead singer of Coldplay, took a moment to express their collective admiration for Elton. Addressing both audiences, he conveyed a heartfelt message,
“Elton, from all of us here, from all the bands and artists you’ve helped and inspired, we love you so much.”
Elton’s decision to retire from touring has been motivated by his desire to spend more time with his family.
While this chapter may mark the end of his extensive tours, it leaves open the possibility of future residency shows, igniting anticipation among his devoted fan base.