Confidences about the loss of his sight. At the premiere of the musical
The devil wears Prada this December 1, Elton John explained how he became blind. In fact, this loss of vision comes from a infection
caught on vacation this summer.
The singer discussed it on stage at the Dominion Theater in London. During a speech, he made astonishing revelations… His accident occurred in France
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Elton John went blind
Elton John returned to his bass problems
health. “As some of you may know, I have had problems and now I have lost my sight. I don't have Didn't get to see the performance, but enjoyed it.“ he gets sad. Like Gilbert Montagné, the singer is known for regularly wearing glasses, but he was not blind.
To support him, he can count on his husband, the director of photography, David Furnish. He wanted to thank him.
“To my husband, who has been my rock. I haven't been able to attend many previews because, as you knowI lost my sight, so it's hard for me to see it, but I love hearing it.” Her husband since 2014 was present at her side.
An infection from France
Where does his loss of vision come from? In an interview for ABC News a few weeks ago, Elton John explained that he had been hit by a eye infection. This happened during his vacation in the south of France this summer. “I have
unfortunately lost his sight from my right eye in July […] It's now four months that I no longer see. And my left eye isn't the best.” he confided, yet confident for the future. “I have
hope so that everything goes well, but I'm a little stuck For now.”
In the midst of preparing an album, things got complicated for Elton John. “I can't not go to the studio or recordI cannot can't see the lyrics to start.” he declared. Indeed, this infection turned his career and his daily life upside down. “It's not never a chance for such a thing to happen. It kind of made me
paralyzedI couldn't see anything anymore, I couldn't read anything anymore, I couldn't look at anything anymore.”
he finally concluded.