More than a quarter century after Elton John’s “Nikita” told the tale of a star-crossed Cold War romance, a South African is alleging in a federal lawsuit filed in Chicago that the legendary ...

"The suggestion that the Grammy-Award winning composer/lyricist team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin (w ... a waitress on a Russian cruise ship. 'Nikita' is about an East German border guard.

Watch Elton John Perform 'Nikita' "Act of War" was arguably a fairly accurate reflection of where John was coming from at the time, and although it was ultimately relegated to bonus-track status ...

In 2001 he came across the lyrics of Nikita in a song book for the first ... in October last year. Elton John's publicist didn't return calls for comment, but a representative for John and Taupin ...

Elton John is being sued by a man who claims the hit song “Nikita” is a ripoff of his own song “Natasha.” Problem? Elton John’s song came out nearly 30 years ago. Singer Elton John is ...

That’s partly why the setup where he tackles the words and John focuses on the music works so well, as it allows him to concentrate on variety and surprise. Elton lends “Nikita” a dreamy ...

Elton John has fired back at a lawsuit claiming that he stole the lyrics for his 1985 hit 'Nikita'. Songwriter Guy Hobbs sued Elton John in April, charging that the legendary singer plagiarised ...