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Prince Harry, 38, and Meghan Markle, 41, gave their friend Sir Elton John, 75, a beauteous shout-out astatine his farewell performance astatine Dodgers Stadium successful Los Angeles connected Nov. 20. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex filmed a video for the “Hold Me Closer” singer earlier Elton’s performance, which aired unrecorded connected Disney+.
“Hi Elton, we conscionable wanted to accidental congratulations,” Meghan said successful the video, portion lasting beside her handsome husband. “And that we are conscionable truthful arrogant of you. We’re truthful grateful that we were capable to spot you connected your farewell circuit also,” the mom-of-two added.
“Thank you for being the person you were to my mum, convey you for being our friend, convey you for being a person to our kids…we emotion you and congratulations connected an unthinkable career”
Prince Harry and Meghan’s connection to Elton John connected his farewell circuit 🤍pic.twitter.com/ETl0fd7Wfh
— Myra (@SussexPrincess) November 21, 2022
Harry chimed successful with his ain benignant words astir Elton. “And convey you for entertaining everybody for truthful galore decades,” helium said, earlier thanking the iconic British vocalist “for being a friend” to his precocious mother, Princess Diana. “Thank you for being our friend. Thank you for being a person to our kids and convey you for entertaining radical close astir the world,” Harry said.
“Even though this is officially your retirement, this volition not beryllium your past gig and we cognize that,” Harry continued. “But we emotion you and congratulations connected an unthinkable career.” Meghan rested her caput connected Harry’s shoulder and blew a buss astatine the camera arsenic the couple’s video to Elton ended. Harry was dressed successful a navy bluish suit overgarment and a achromatic fastener down shirt, portion Meghan wore a beauteous brownish shirt.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry (Photo: MEGA)Elton has been a person to the Royal Family for a agelong time. He performed astatine Meghan and Harry’s wedding astatine Windsor Castle successful 2018. He besides performed astatine Queen Elizabeth‘s Platinum Jubilee successful June, 3 months earlier she died. Elton was adjacent friends with Princess Diana and posted a tribute to her successful August connected the 25th day of her passing. “You volition ever beryllium missed,” the “Tiny Dancer” wrote alongside a throwback photograph of the pair.
Elton’s performance connected Nov. 20 was his past ever astatine Dodgers Stadium, oregon truthful helium says. Dua Lipa, Brandi Carlile and Kiki Dee each performed with him connected stage, portion different celebs similar Lizzo, Heidi Klum, and Angela Bassett were successful attendance. “This is simply a precise peculiar nighttime for maine — a precise affectional nighttime for maine — and it’s been a agelong journey,” Elton said to the assemblage astatine the show, according to the LA Times. Elton’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road circuit officially concludes successful July 2023 successful Europe.
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