David Furnish

Elton John achieves rare EGOT status

Elton John has achieved EGOT status. The famed British singer-pianist won an Emmy Award on Jan. 15 for best variety special (live) for "Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium," a three-hour concert documentary that streamed on Disney+.

John said he was "incredibly humbled" for joining the elite group of EGOT winners who have won Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awards.

Sir Elton John’s hubby is a control freak, say friends

Friends from Sir Elton John’s inner circle state that the superstar is in danger from his husband David Furnish, aged 53. They are worried that Furnish is exerting too much influence on the rock legend, aged 68, at a very turbulent time in his life when he is most vulnerable after parting with a host of loyal employees and managers with consequences including bungled record deals.