Elton John Joins EGOT Club with Emmy Win

The award was won for his Disney+ program 'Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium', marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career.

Elton John has achieved EGOT status, winning an Emmy for his Disney+ program 'Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium'.
John was unable to attend the Emmy Awards ceremony, but the award was accepted on his behalf by the executive producer of the show.
John has previously won five Grammys, two Oscars (for songs in 'The Lion King' and 'Rocketman'), and one Tony for the 'Aida' score.
The EGOT achievement places John in the company of other notable artists such as Whoopi Goldberg, John Legend, Jennifer Hudson and Viola Davis.
John's Emmy win was for the Best Variety Special (Live) category, beating out other nominees including the Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show and the 75th Annual Tony Awards.