Peace broke out between Madonna and Elton John. Now they are friends.
After years of conflicts and tensions, Elton John And Madonna They finally reached a reconciliation and buried the war ax.
The news was shared by Madonna through a post on social media, in which he expresses his joy for having witnessed a performance of Elton John at the Saturday Night Live.
He recalled an important experience of his youth, when, as a teenager, he had gone to Detroit to see Elton performing, an event that had revealed her the transformative power of music and the importance of embracing her uniqueness.
Over the years, Madonna, evidently fascinated by the British baronet, suffered from Elton’s public criticisms, in particular after he in 2002, had defined “Die Another Day“, The theme of a James Bond film, such as” The worst Bond song of all time “.
However, when he learned of his participation in the Saturday Night Live, he decided to face him in the backstage. During their meeting, Elton apologized, marking the beginning of their reconciliation. Madonna stressed that forgiveness can be a powerful tool and, after a few minutes, they embraced each other.
Elton also revealed that he had written a song for her, entitled “This is your song”, and expressed the desire to collaborate, thus closing a circle in their relationship.
The differences between the two artists date back to 2002, the year in which Elton criticized Madonna’s song “Die Another Day”. In addition to that episode in the past, the author of “Crocodile Rock” had also expressed negative comments on Madonna, as when asked why in 2004 the American singer had been appointed for the Best Live Act Ai Q Awards award, criticizing his performance in Playback. These statements had fueled the tensions between the two, but now, after their reconciliation, they seem ready to overcome the differences and to celebrate their friendship.
Madonna concluded her message with affectionate words, indicating that everything that happened between them is now part of the past and that are ready to look forward towards a shared future.