CNN Showbiz — Sir Elton John is saying goodbye to life on the road. more info

The Daily Mail — Insiders claim the news will be announced 'imminently', after last year he was left in intensive care after being struck down with a ‘potentially deadly’ bacterial infection more info

Stereogum — Kendrick Lamar, Sam Smith, and U2 will perform at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards at New York’s Madison Square Garden on 1/28. Kendrick, who is up for seven awards including album of the year, will open the show, according to sources. more info

JamBase — Listen to Montana string band The Lil' Smokies' stellar New Year's Eve set featuring an '80s classic, an Elton John gem and beloved originals. more info

PopSugar — Image Source: Getty / Stephanie Maze With the premiere of American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace set to air on Jan. 17, interest has sparked in the life of the late Gianni Versace and the details surrounding his tragic murder, spec... more info

Obscure Sound — Taking inspiration from piano-led pop of the ’60s and ’70s, The Tomicks show an engaging sound through the three tracks on their eponymous EP. Considering the sound, it makes sense that member Tom Cridland is friends with Nigel Olsson, Elton John... more info

JamBase — Watch Elton John perform “Your Song” in dedication to his mother who passed away the day before. more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Once described by Elton John as “the Jackson Pollock of song”, Tom Waits is an inherently American artist. Over the past four decades, Waits’ eccentric boho brew of junkyard scat, jazz, gutter blues, tin-pan alley excursions and avant-garde cab... more info

PopSugar UK — Princess Eugenie might not be taking on as many royal duties as her cousins the Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry (she has a full-time job, after all), but she still takes time to join forces with causes that are close to her heart. Recently, s... more info

PopSugar UK — Elton John's mum, Sheila Farebrother, has passed away. "So sad to say that my mother passed away this morning," Elton wrote alongside a photo of the pair on Twitter on Monday. "I only saw her last Monday and I am in shock. Travel safe Mum. Thank you... more info