Elton John is “set to perform at George Michael’s funeral” December 29, 2016 - 12:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Sir Elton John is reportedly set to perform at George Michael’s funeral, NME reveals. The pop star passed away on Christmas day due to heart failure. He was found in bed at his home in Goring-On-Thames, Oxfordshire, by his partner Fadi Fawaz. According to reports, John will perform ‘Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me’, on which he duetted with Michael in 1991 at the latter’s Wembley Arena show. It was later released at the end of the same year. As Metro reports, two ceremonies to say goodbye to Michael could be held, if sources are to be believed. One would be for friends and family and the other for fans. It is also believed that the star will be buried next his mother Lesley in Highgate Cemetery. She died in 1997 from cancer. “George’s love for his mother remained as strong as it had always been, and he always said he hoped he would be able to be with her again,” a source told The Sun. “It’s what he would have wanted. “George Michael’s family have a private plot where his mother is buried – and there is currently space within it for further burials.” John posted a tribute to his friend and collaborator on Instagram after his death had been announced. He captioned a photo of the pair together: “I am in deep shock. I have lost a beloved friend – the kindest, most generous soul and a brilliant artist. My heart goes out to his family, friends and all of his fans. @GeorgeMichael #RIP”.  Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village  The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015.Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents.“By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents.The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |
