Why The Royal Family Originally Rejected Elton John’s Song At Princess Diana’s Funeral

While Elton John singing his updated version of “Candle in the Wind” at Princess Diana’s funeral is now iconic, it almost didn’t happen at all

Elton John on the right, standing with Princess Diana
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