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Elton John gives the final performance of a tour of a sold out to the audience
Elton John completed his tour of “The Bell of the Yellow Brick” in Stockholm in Sweden on Saturday, after five years and 330 shows. He addressed the crowd and thanked his fans, saying they would miss them and their support “humbled him”.
Elton John shared an emotional health update for months after discovering that he had suffered a partial loss of vision Because of the “strong” eyes infection.
During the interview with Times of London, The 78-year-old music icon spoke openly about pain of vision and how it affected his life.
“” I can’t read. I don’t see my boys playing rugby and football, and it was a very stressful time because I was used to everything, “said the father of two children.” That’s disturbing. “
Elton John revealed that he can no longer see the sons play sports after having suffered a partial loss of vision after eye infection. (Getty)
John and his husband David Furnish, who got married in 2014, sharing sons Zachary, 14 and Elija, 12. The couple welcomed Zachary, who was born through surrogate in December 2010. In January 2013, John and Furnish became the parents of Elijah, who was born through the same surrogate.
Elton John went with a ‘limited vision’ after the fear of health
While talking to The Times, a native of the UK, he shared that he could “not see Telly”, adding that he could “see nothing since last July.”
“You become emotional, but you have to get used to it because I am fortunate to have the life I have,” John said.
“I still have my wonderful family and I still see something from here,” he continued, pointing to the left eye.
“So, you say to yourself, just go on with that.”
The musical icon shares Zachary’s sons and Elijah with his husband David. (APU Gomes/AFP via Getty Images)
AND First Hitmaker “Rocket Man” He discovered his health fights in September.
“In the summer, I dealt with a severe eye infection that unfortunately left me only a limited vision in one eye,” he shared on social networks. “I cure, but it is an extremely slow process and it will pass for a while before visible vision on a striking eye.”
The singer added: “I quietly spent the summer recovering at home and I feel positive about the progress I have achieved in my cure and recovery so far.”
John first discovered his health struggle last September. (Getty Images)
During November interviews with “Good morning America.“John revealed that he had infected the infection during the summer in the south of France.
“It’s been four months since I didn’t manage to see it, and my left eye is not the biggest,” he said.
“There is hope and encouragement that it will be fine, but I am currently stuck because I can do something like that, but entering the studio and recording, I do not know,” John explained, revealing that he cannot read texts.
“Somehow it submitted me,” he added later. “I don’t see anything. I can’t read anything, I can’t watch anything.”
John released his new album with Branda Carlile on Friday, entitled “Who believes in Angels?”
The singer “Hold Me Closer” and Carlile collaborated on an album with record producer Andrew Watt and John’s longtime songwriter Bernie Taupin. AND Quartet recorded “Who believes in angels?” During just 20 days between mid -October and early November 2023.
The singer said she shared a close relationship with her sons. (Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Pictures for Paramount Pictures)
In the documentary “Elton John: Never Too Late”, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last September, the singer discussed the concern that Zachary and Elijah have about their “mortality”.
“They think about my mortality. They take care of my mortality,” he said in a documentary. “Not so much David, but me,” he added.
Fivefold Grammy Award Winner said he shared a close relationship with his two sons and that they “love their father” and want nothing more than him “to be forever.”
John shared that Zachary and Elija were taking care of their “mortality”. (Michael Kovac/Getty Pictures for EJAF)
John’s children are not the only one who cares that they will be around for the monumental moments of his life. Singer He said he would “like to be forever”, but he is aware that this will not be the case.
“I want to see that they have children and get married. I don’t think we will be around. Who knows? You never know. That’s why I want to take the best time – best in my time – while I’m around,” he added. “Time is together so wonderful and precious.”
Fox News Digital, Lori Bashian, contributed to this report.
