Elton John has sparked excitement by announcing a collaboration with leading female pop stars.
Talking with VarietyJohn, 77, praised “great female artists and songwriters” including Taylor Swift and Charli XCX, saying.
“There are so many young female singers in the world. I mean, this has been the summer of great female singers and songwriters. Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, Charli XCX and Gracie Abrams, they are the queens,” said the legendary singer.
She added: “They've made records with really good songs and they've brought a lot of joy to people. And the songs are really good, so I'm happy to sing with any of those people.”
John specifically praised Swift and shared his thoughts on whether he would like to duet with her: “She's a great songwriter, she's a great artist, and she's a phenomenon.”
Comparing the Blank space Comparing the singer's impact to that of the Beatles, he added: “I've never seen a phenomenon like that since the Beatles, and she works very hard, so good luck. Good luck to her.”
During the same interview, he also reflected on his experiences with Disneywhen he fought to include his Oscar-winning song Can you feel the love? Tonight in The Lion King. Elton's persistence paid off and the song won an Academy Award.
