Singer Elton John Completes Rare 'EGOT' with Emmy Win — VOA Learning English
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The Emmy Awards program on Monday night honored British singer Elton John with a prize for his movie which Disney+ presented in 2023.
With the win, John completed the career accomplishment known as an “EGOT.” The letters stand for Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
Those are the four major awards in the United States for the performing arts.
John said he was “incredibly humbled” after learning about the award.
John became the 19th EGOT winner. Others include Viola Davis, Whoopi Goldberg, Jennifer Hudson and John Legend.
The film covered his “farewell” performance at the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, Dodger Stadium, in late 2022. It was the last show of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road…
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