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Elton John, TIME's 'Icon Of The Year,' Says Legalizing Cannabis 'Is Greatest Mistake Of All Time'
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 8:02pm | 517Music legend Elton John voiced strong opposition to the legalization of cannabis in the U.S., arguing that it is addictive and a gateway to more dangerous substances. "I maintain that it's addictive. It leads to other drugs," said John, who was recently honored as TIME magazine’s “Icon...
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Donald Trump To Be Named TIME Person Of The Year, Beating Out Harris, Musk, Middleton, Netanyahu: Report
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 6:49pm | 898President-elect Donald Trump is expected to be named the TIME Person of the Year, according to a new report. The official announcement will happen Thursday morning and could coincide with his first time ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange. What Happened: TIME recently released a...
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Elton John Says Trump's 'Rocket Man' Nickname For Kim Jong Un Was Brilliant: 'Donald Has Always Been A Fan Of Mine'
Sunday, September 8, 2024 - 10:52pm | 582Elton John recently expressed his amusement over the moniker “Little Rocket Man” that former U.S. President Donald Trump used for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The nickname was a nod to John’s chart-topping song. What Happened: During an interview with Variety at the Toronto...
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Elton John's Custom Leopard Print Gold And Diamond Rolex Fetches Record Price At Auction
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 8:33am | 719When it comes to flamboyant entertainers, only the late Liberace could rival Elton John in terms of opulent splendor and ostentatiousness. So it only makes sense that a Rolex watch custom-made for John, with a Leopard print band, leopard face and a jewel-crusted face, would set a record price at...
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The B---- Is Back: Elton John Joins EGOT Club At 76 Years Old
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 5:44pm | 943Musician Elton John has been entertaining fans for decades with concerts, albums, musicals and songs fit for movies. On Monday, the singer joined elite company as an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) winner. What Happened: John, 76, took home a Primetime Emmy Award for his "Elton John Live: Farewell...
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This UK Band Is Getting Censored On Twitter: Here's Why And The Plea To Elon Musk
Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 4:22pm | 880An English rock band that has been around for more than 60 years is the subject of censorship on Twitter, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk. Here’s the likely reason why and what a band member is saying to Musk. What Happened: Social media platform Twitter was acquired by Elon...
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Why Donald Trump Had To Explain His 'Little Rocket Man' Nickname To Kim Jong Un? Here's What Mike Pompeo Says
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 - 4:14am | 364Donald Trump took it upon himself to explain to Kim Jong Un the meaning of the nickname "Little Rocket Man" the former U.S. president he had given to the North Korean dictator. What Happened: Former Secretary of State and CIA director Mike Pompeo, in his new book, “Never Give an Inch:...
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Elton John Leaving Twitter Because Of The Rocket Man: Here's How Elon Musk Responds
Saturday, December 10, 2022 - 11:10am | 671A legendary musician is saying goodbye to Twitter, or rather might be singing “So goodbye Blue Bird Road.” Here’s why Elton John is leaving the social media platform and what Twitter CEO Elon Musk had to say about the news. What Happened: Several prominent musicians and...
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Apple Music's Redesigned Replay Unveils 2022's Chartbusters: Justin Bieber And The Kid Laroi's 'Stay' Takes Top Spot
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 - 2:36am | 418Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has revealed the best songs of 2022 along with the launch of a revamped Replay experience. What Happened: Apple Music subscribers can now learn about their top songs, artists, albums and genres via a redesigned Replay experience. With this launch, users can include a...
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EXCLUSIVE: Cannabition Welcomes Emmy Award Winning Creative Director David Korins For Its Planet 13 Project
Friday, May 20, 2022 - 2:30pm | 336Cannabition will be working with the Emmy Award winning creative director David Korins for its 13,000+ square foot immersive experience in Planet 13 Las Vegas, Benzinga has exclusively learned. Opening its doors in Jan 2023, the space - known for being the world's largest dispensary...