Another image from that day people vividly remember is John sitting at the church piano performing a revised version of his song “Candle in the Wind.” The track’s original lyrics are about ...

Elton hasn’t performed “Candle in the Wind 1997” since Diana’s funeral service — not even at the all-star Concert for Diana, a benefit concert at Wembley Stadium in 2007.

Working alongside Elton John, lyricist Bernie Taupin became half of one of the greatest songwriting partnerships of all time, and Candle In The Wind - seemingly an ode to the late Marilyn Monroe ...

In the UK, “Candle in the Wind ‘97” sold a record-breaking 658,000 copies on its first day while on the other side of the pond it shifted 3.5 million units in just a single week.

Elton John explains how his sadness over his stormy romantic relationship with his manager John Reid inspired some of his biggest '70s hits, including "Candle in the Wind," in the new documentary ...

With new lyrics, written in honour of the late Diana, Princess of Wales who had been killed in a car crash in Paris in August, it sold 4.9million copies in the UK.

“Candle in the Wind 1997” is the highest-selling single of all time, and apparently, it took less than an hour to write. In a new interview on The Graham Norton Show, lyricist Bernie Taupin ...

Candle in the Wind’s lyrics were later rewritten as a tribute to Princess Diana, following her death in 1997. Bernie Taupin reveals he didn't write Candle in the Wind about Marilyn Monroe (Image ...