Elton John allegedly ignored Rod Stewart’s attempts to mend their relationship after the singer of Tiny Dancer claimed to have tried to do so.
The English rockers fell out after Stewart, 75, made fun of John’s retirement tour and criticized the movie Rocketman, which is based on the life of the singer of “I’m Still Standing.”
In a recent interview with Chris Evans, who is not to be mistaken with the actor, Stewart talked openly about the conflict.
Why did Rod Stewart fall out with Elton John?
Stewart, who claims John was once his “very close” friend, caused a schism by praising the Freddy Mercury movie Bohemian Rhapsody while criticizing the Rocketman biopic of John for falling short of its potential.
Rod Stewart has opened up about the specifics of his conflict with Elton John and said that his attempts to mend the split were met with resistance.
Are Rod Stewart and Elton John friends?
Not really, Rod stated that: ‘I invited his sons to play on my football pitch and never got a reply. We have not spoken since. He just had a hip op so I wish him well. We still love each other.’ Rod also made a statement that “We don’t talk to each other anymore,”
