Elton John famously played a special rendition of his hit “Candle in the Wind” at Princess Diana’s funeral, as the singer was ...

The Dean of Westminster had to send a personal plea to Buckingham Palace in 1997, in an effort to get Sir Elton John to perform at Diana, Princess Of Wales' funeral, newly released government ...

Many celebrities had the honor of meeting Princess Diana before her tragic death, and they have a lot of great stories about the late royal. After Diana’s death in 1997, John performed an emotional ...

On Sept. 13, 1997, John released “Candle in the Wind 1997” as a double-sided single along with “Something About the Way You Look Tonight.” On this day in 1997, the six-time Grammy Award winner hit #1 ...

It was a "surreal" moment for Elton John as he sang "Candle in the Wind" for the mourners at Westminster Abbey on Sept. 6, 1997. >> Watch the clip here "What was going through my mind was, 'Don't sing ...

"What was going through my mind was, 'Don't sing a wrong note. Be stoic. Don't break down and just do it to the best you can possibly do it without showing any emotion whatsoever'. My heart was ...