Elton John Achieves EGOT And Travis Barker Plays “In The Air Tonight” At 2024 Emmy Awards
Elton John was already goated, but as of tonight he is EGOTed too. With an Emmy in the Variety Special (Live) category for Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium, the man born Reginald Dwight becomes the 19th person to win an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony. John was not present at tonight’s Emmys ceremony at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, so a team led by producer Ben Winston accepted on his behalf. John did, however, issue a statement to press:
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Elton John was already goated, but as of tonight he is EGOTed too. With an Emmy in the Variety Special (Live) category for Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadiu... more info
Consequence Of Sound — The legendary musician completed the rare distinction by winning Best Variety Special at this year's Emmy Awards.
Elton John Becomes 19th Person to Win EGOT
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Chorus.fm — Elton John has become the 19th person to win an EGOT by winning Best Variety Special for his Disney+ concert film, Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium. more info
JamBase — Elton John has joined the prestigious EGOT club after winning an Emmy for his 2022 concert film 'Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium.' more info