EMILY PRESCOTT: Elton John trademarks his have title in advance of his landmark visual appearance tonight on Glastonbury’s Pyramid Phase
Elton John’s effectiveness on Glastonbury’s most important Pyramid phase tonight is established to be his last hurrah on British soil ahead of retiring – but it is not likely it is the last we’ll be hearing from the Rocket Gentleman.
The 76-calendar year-aged already appears to be arranging new commercial ventures, as I can reveal he has trademarked his personal name for a variety of attainable tasks, including apparel, jewelry and movie and Tv functions.
Sir Elton – who, amazingly, has not trademarked his name prior to – experienced his law business file for safety with the Intellectual House Office, which is at present evaluating the application. The categories in the paperwork array from going for walks sticks to mouse mats, and even include collars and leads for pets.
That may possibly be apt provided Sir Elton and his partner David Furnish, 60, a short while ago purchased a black labrador dog called Jacob.
Elton John’s general performance on Glastonbury’s most important Pyramid stage tonight is established to be his previous hurrah on British soil just before retiring – but it is unlikely it is the previous we’ll be listening to from the Rocket Guy
That may possibly be apt supplied Sir Elton and his partner David Furnish, 60, lately acquired a black labrador puppy dog referred to as Jacob
Announcing the puppy’s arrival on Instagram, David uncovered the cute new pooch is staying appeared after by their sons, saying: ‘Zachary and Elijah are co-fathering tiny Jacob, and have proudly declared that Elton and I are… erm… grandparents!’
But new professional ventures and a pup are not the only detail in the couple’s future as David tells me the pair are setting up to jet off to the South of France soon after Glastonbury for some a lot needed relaxation and leisure. Tonight’s gig is the very last in Sir Elton’s Goodbye Yellow Brick Highway tour, which began in Pennsylvania in September 2018, and has consisted of a lot more than 300 performances. ‘It will be so distinctive this time as there will be no concerts right after the vacation,’ David tells me. ‘It is interesting.’
Sir Elton has developed a new display for Glastonbury, starting with a music he has not performed in a ten years – though he has not unveiled which a single. He will also be joined by four mystery attendees, environment the rumour mill into overdrive. Enthusiasts have instructed names such as Dua Lipa, Britney Spears, Harry Models, Kylie Minogue – or even Taron Egerton, who performed Sir Elton in the Rocketman biopic and who was noticed at Worthy Farm yesterday.
We’ll know before long ample!
