Elton John Thanks Fans for ‘All the Love’ as He Bids Farewell to the Stage in Mexico: 5 Best Moments
The British legend performed the first of his final two shows on Oct. 2 at the Estadio Banorte in Mexico City.
Sir Elton John performed his Farewell Yellow Brick Road concert at the Estadio Banorte on Oct. 2, marking the end of his 34-year-long tour that started in 2018. The 79-year-old artist returned to the iconic venue, where he made his debut 34 years prior, for the first time in 14 years, thanks to the support of his local fans. Over 60,000 people attended the event, primarily comprising fans from the '60s, '70s, and '80s generations.
The star expressed his gratitude to the audience and thanked them for their love and support throughout his career. Wearing an elegant white suit and red glasses, Elton John delivered a two-hour setlist featuring 24 songs, including classics such as "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding," "Bennie and the Jets," and "Rocket Man."
Fans showed up in colorful outfits, celebrating the different eras that have made John a prominent figure in contemporary music.
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