"Reginald" was a "really old-fashioned name," and he hated the shortened version of "Reggie." Famously, as John recalls, he constructed "Elton John" from the names of two of his bandmates at the ...

Elton John certainly gained a lot after he adopted ... the 77-year-old icon opened up about the moment he realized his name change had “caught up” to him: right before his historic performance ...

What’s in a name? Elton John still can’t understand how his parents could have given him a “s – – t” birth name. The “I’m Still Standing” singer, 77, spoke about his given name ...

Becoming Elton John was a two-fold process for the Grammy-winning music legend: First a name change, and then a persona overhaul. During his Tuesday visit to The Late Show With Stephen Colbert ...

Legendary musican Elton John talks to Deadline about making sweet music with Brandi Carlile in his latest documentary feature ...

The mention of the rock and roll genre and how it swept the music scene in the 1970s without naming Elton John is impossible.

After decades of both musical hits and personal struggles, the music legend is doing much more than still standing.

Like us, Elton John is here for the girly-pop renaissance music is in. And as a seasoned pro he has many nuggets of wisdom to ...

Sir Elton John once again showed why he's one of most beloved men in Hollywood. The iconic musician and songwriter was ...

Sir Elton John has revealed he felt a 'void' open up after he changed his name to help his career. The singer, 77, ditched his birth name, Reginald Kenneth Dwight, in his 20s in a bid to help ...

Elton John is still upset about the amount of hurt he caused while using drugs from the mid-'70s until 1990. His longtime co-writer, lyricist Bernie Taupin, could only look on in horror as John ...