British singer Elton John has criticized anti-LGBTQ+ laws in the United States, singling out “laws enacted in Florida” as “disgraceful,” and says he will no longer hold residencies in America.
last month that will take effect July 1. Doctors will be allowed to deny patients care based on their moral beliefs, while the use of preferred pronouns will be banned in public schools.
in Stockholm on July 3. John told the magazine that he was ready to “be with his real family, not his work family” and that he feels lucky to have had such a lengthy and successful career.. However, he ruled out doing another residency in the United States in his Radio Times interview.“I said when I announced the farewell tour that maybe I would do a residency like Kate Bush did,” he said, referencing the singer’s, after years of no live shows, at London’s Hammersmith Apollo.
John’s comments are a stark contrast to the praise he heaped on the country in September after he was awarded aAt that time, John praised “America’s kindness to me as a musician” and said he was “honored” to receive the award.
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