Elton John Reveals He’s Blind in One Eye

By Cort Johnson

November 27, 2024

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Sir Elton John has revealed that he has been unable to see out of his right eye for four months due to a severe infection, and his left eye is also affected.

This has hindered his ability to finish his new album with Bernie Taupin, leaving him feeling "stuck."

Despite his eye health challenges, Sir Elton is determined to regain his sight and continue his music career.

The singer has faced various health issues in the past but remains active in the music industry, recently collaborating with Brandi Carlile on a new song and making public appearances. 

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