After an astounding 50-year touring career, iconic singer Elton John has bid farewell to the road.
At his final show at Stockholm’s Tele2 Arena, the 76-year-old singer expressed heartfelt gratitude to his devoted fans for their unwavering support over his remarkable career. “I can’t believe it’s been 52 years of pure joy,” he said, moved by the audience’s applause.
Performing soul-stirring renditions of hits like “Your Song” and “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” Elton John acknowledged the pivotal role his fans played in his journey. “If it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t be here today,” he noted. “Your constant support has meant the world to me—from buying CDs and concert tickets to simply being there.”
Taking to social media after the Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour, Elton John extended his thanks to his fans, recognizing their unwavering dedication. “You’ve supported me the entire time,” he affirmed. “Your love and support have been my guiding light.”
During the farewell event, Coldplay’s Chris Martin paid tribute to Elton John, acknowledging his influence on countless bands and musicians. “We just adore you so much,” Martin expressed. “Happy retirement, man. You’ll be sorely missed.