Stereogum — There are two big star-studded Elton John tribute albums on the way next month. Restoration, which was spearheaded by John's longtime songwriting partner Bernie Taupin, finds contemporary country singers offering their on take on his pop classics. An... more info

ET Online — The legendary musician is rumored to be performing at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s big day -- but he says he still hasn’t gotten his invite! more info

Discobelle.net — London based artist Yehan Jehan has already been praised by The Guardian and Sir Elton John, his new single “Future Ringtone” is an exquisite slice of funked up soul. more info

ET Online — The 'Rocket Man' singer celebrated his special day with some handmade cards from his young sons and received an outpouring of love from celebs across the globe. more info

NME — AEG chairman Philip Anschutz was previously accused of donating funds to anti-LGBTQ organisations. Coachella The Elton John AIDS Foundation has announced that Philip Anschutz has donated $1million (£707,000) to support its LGBT fund. Anschutz ... more info

The Daily Mail — Sir Elton John, 70, enjoyed a taste of his soon-to-be life of leisure as he joined husband David Furnish and their two sons Elijah, five, and Zachary, seven on a getaway to Rome on Friday. more info

Consequence of Sound — The AEG chairman previously came under fire for donating to anti-LGBTQ organizations. more info

Topix — Rod Stewart has hit out at Elton John 's plans for a forthcoming farewell tour, describing it as a "dishonest" attempt to sell tickets. In January this year, the 'Rocket Man' icon announced plans for a massive three-year world tour, concl... more info

BBC News - UK — Sir Rod says farewell tours aren't "rock and roll" and are just a way of selling tickets. more info

Sky News — Rod Stewart has criticised Elton John's planned Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour for being "dishonest" and "not rock'n'roll". more info