Elton John is having a difficult time recovering from an eye infection he contracted last summer. Yes, last September he had given encouraging news, the musician revealed on Monday on the program. Good morning Americathat this illness had seriously impaired his eyesight and that he could not continue with his album project.
“Unfortunately I lost sight in my right eye in July because I had an infection in the south of France. And I haven’t seen anything for four months now. And my left eye is not at its best,” he explained. .
“I don’t see the words”
“So there is hope and encouragement that everything will work out. But I’m a little stuck right now, because I can do something like this. [l’interview]but getting into the studio and recording, I don’t know. Ya, because I can’t see the words!”
“I can’t see anything, I can’t read anything, I can’t look at anything,” added the British singer, although he remains optimistic about the progression of the disease. “We are taking measures to try to improve the situation,” he adds.
On November 15, Elton John released a music video in collaboration with singer Brandi Carlile. This song will appear in the documentary about Elton John, directed by her husband David Furnish, broadcast on Disney+ on December 13.
Elton John said goodbye to the stage in July 2023 during a concert in Stockholm, Sweden. Baptized Farewell yellow brick roadthe singer’s last tour rocket man It began in 2018 and was initially planned to last three years, with more than 300 dates planned. But it was interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, a hip operation in 2021 and a positive Covid test in 2022.
Source: BFM TV
