Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE is an English singer, pianist and composer. Collaborating with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967 on more than 30 albums, John has sold over 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. (Wikipedia)

Among his many accolades, Elton has been nominated 34 times for a Grammy Award, winning five of them. He has also won two Academy Awards and one Tony award.