Overview

• Madonna and Elton John ended their decades-long feud during a backstage meeting at Saturday Night Live on April 7, 2025.
• Elton John apologized to Madonna, who had confronted him, and acknowledged her groundbreaking contributions to music and activism.
• Madonna revealed that Elton had written a song for her and expressed interest in collaborating, marking a potential creative partnership.
• The feud, which began in the early 2000s, was fueled by Elton’s public criticisms of Madonna’s work, including her Bond theme and live performances.
• Fans and peers celebrated the reconciliation, with many highlighting its significance for their intertwined legacies and the broader music community.