Elton John celebrates joy of life despite mortality with a new CD!

Elton John celebrates joy of life despite mortality with a new CD!

London, Vereinigtes Königreich - Elton John starts up to health problems and brings the duet CD "Who Believes in Angels?" On Friday, April 2, 2025? " with Brandi Carlile onto the market. This publication marks an important step in the career of the 77-year-old musician, who gave his farewell concert in 2023 and fought with health challenges, including a significant restriction of his eyesight on the right eye and extreme weakness in autograph letters. The new CD comprises ten songs that are enriched with disco influences, theatrical pop and striking radio anthems.

The album is particularly striking in its thematization of mortality. The final song "When this Old World is Done with Me" explicitly deals with the thoughts of the end of life. Elton John expressed that he thinks more intensively about his mortality in his late seventies, both from the perspective of a father and husband as well as as an artist. Throughout his life, he had to deal with many challenges, and these new musical works not only reflect on his artistic endeavors, but also his personal journey.

emotional reflections

During the work on the touching song, Elton John collapsed and confessed that such reflections over death touched him emotionally deeply. He hoped to be able to live for a few more years, which put him in an intensive 45-minute sob. This openness in relation to his feelings shows a new respect for the challenges that people with visual impairments or blindness have to go through, since he too has been fighting with vision problems since an eye infection.

The musician describes that there were days when he felt miserable, but also experienced some moments of happiness and reflected more consciously from the past. It is a very moving process in which he announces both his fears and his hopes. Elton John reports on the desire to improve his eyesight and looks back on the challenges that have already been overcome such as addiction and various health problems.

A review of the career

The release concert in London, which took place as part of the publication, included 15 songs, including classics such as "Don’t Let The Sun Go Down on Me". A YouTube documentary entitled "Who Believes in Angels? Stories from the Edge of Creation" shows the recording sessions and the outstanding release concert. Elton John describes this project as a restart, which is permeated with the energy of the 1970s and is important for him and for his fans.

Overall, "Who Believes is in Angels?" Not only a musical work, but also an expression of Elton's inner world and his view of the future, despite the challenges with which he is currently confronted. His path is an inspiring example of resilience and the power of music.