Elton John broke down in tears during a New Zealand concert after he lost his voice and was unable to sing
Get the Full StoryReuters David McNewThe singer Elton John broke down in tears during a New Zealand concert on Sunday after he lost his voice due to walking pneumonia and was unable to sing.
John cut the Auckland concert short, but apologized in an Instagram post later that day.
John had told the crowd early in the concert that he was ill and his voice was "shot", but he was determined to put on a great show.
"I played and sang my heart out, until my voice could sing no more. I'm disappointed, deeply upset and sorry. I gave it all I had," he wrote.
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British singer-songwriter Elton John apologized to his fans in New Zealand late on Sunday after he lost his voice due to walking pneumonia and was forced to cut short a concert in Auckland.
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