The legend of British pop music contracted an eye infection last year, which seriously impaired the musician's vision. In a recent interview, 78-year-old Elton John spoke about his health problems.
UNN reports with reference to Times.
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Elton John said in an interview with the British newspaper Times that he sees himself, but cannot watch TV or read. He also does not see his sons playing rugby and football.
I can't see my boys playing rugby and football, and it's been a very stressful time because I used to absorb it all. It's upsetting. You get emotional, but you have to get used to it because I'm lucky to have the life I have. I still have my wonderful family, and I can still see something from here [his left eye]. So you say to yourself, "Just keep living
Elton John has two sons (together with his husband David Furnish). The star British singer recently returned with a new album "Who Believes in Angels?". This is a duet album with American singer Brandy Carlyle. However, the full release of the album has been postponed due to vision loss in the right eye associated with the infection.
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Music reviewers, assessing "Who Believes in Angels?", believe that the legend of British pop music has once again managed to create a brilliant, powerful work, "which echoes and sounds throughout the five decades of his career."
Recall
British musician Elton John became an icon of 2024 according to TIME. The publication noted his 60-year career, two Oscars and charitable activities.