Legendary musician Elton John was briefly hospitalized over the weekend after falling at his house on the French Riviera.
The 76-year-old slipped and fell Sunday at his villa in Nice, the place he has been spending this summer season with husband David Furnish and their youngsters since wrapping his record-breaking Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour in July.
“We can confirm that following a slip yesterday at his home in the south of France, Elton visited the local hospital as a precautionary measure,” a consultant for the “Rocket Man” singer mentioned Monday in an announcement to The Times.
“Following checkups, he was immediately discharged this morning and is now back at home and in good health,” the assertion mentioned.
It’s unclear what accidents the “I’m Still Standing singer suffered. Page Six reported that John was transported to a hospital in Monaco the place he obtained remedy on the facility’s orthopedic heart. His representatives didn’t instantly affirm these particulars.
The “Cold Heart” and “Hold Me Closer” singer, who battled prostate most cancers in 2017, just lately closed out his landmark five-year live performance trek in Stockholm. There, he thanked followers for supporting him all through his profession.
“Every step of the way, my fans have been there. They have stuck with me, they have supported me, they have been patient, and they have kept turning out for every single last show,” the “Bennie and the Jets” singer instructed followers on the present.
John beforehand mentioned he would cease touring as a result of it had been “exhausting” and took him away from his household.
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