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The 79-year-old singer played a nostalgia-heavy set of his biggest hits for more than 100,000 fans.
- On Monday, Elton John performed at the Cidade do Rock in Rio, Brazil, before more than 100,000 fans in a one-night-only return to the stage for the British musician.
- Nearly three years after completing his five-year Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, the artist returned to Brazil after skipping Latin America during his most recent global tour.
- The 79-year-old performer played hits including "Rocket Man" and "Sacrifice" while fans showed affection by wearing sequined outfits and flamboyant glasses reminiscent of his iconic looks.
- Elton John closed the fourth day of concerts at the Cidade do Rock, appearing alongside Brazilian singer-songwriter Gilberto Gil, who has also retired from touring.
- A five-time Grammy winner, the artist has also earned two Golden Globes, a Tony Award, six Brit Awards, and two Oscars for best original song, cementing his legacy.
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Elton John returns to Brazil with a repertoire full of nostalgia at Rock in Rio
·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Before going back to Rock in Rio for a show at 11pm on Monday (7), on the World Palace, Sir Elton John has already been in two other editions of the festival, in 2011 and 2015 — in two very different presentations to each other.Remember: AO VIVO: Follow Rock in Rio in real time Learn more: Rock in Rio has reception spaces for women Elton John in Rock in Rio 2011 Leo Aversa On September 23, 2011, Elton debuted at Rock in Rio on a night that also …
·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Elton John was the headliner of Rock In Rio 2026 on Monday, September 7, and ended the festival's first weekend schedule, which
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