John explained that their relationship grew beyond music. “I grew to love him as a person, and for me, he was the biggest influence on my songwriting ever; he was a musical genius and revolutionary.

Elton John shared an Instagram tribute to Brian Wilson after The Beach Boys co-founder's death was announced by his family ...

Music legend Elton John wrote an emotional tribute to Beach Boys frontman Brian Wilson after his death: "he was the biggest influence on my songwriting ever." ...

“Brian Wilson was always so kind to me from the day I met him,” John said. “He sang ‘Someone Saved My Life Tonight’ at a tribute concert in 2003, and it was an extraordinary moment for me. I played on ...

Elton John Calls Late Brian Wilson ‘The Biggest Influence on My ... Wed, June 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM UTC. 2 min read. Brian Wilson with Sir Elton John during the 2003 NAMM Concert Featuring ...

Brian Wilson's friends and fellow celebrities, including Nancy Sinatra, are remembering the music icon in social media posts.

When Brian Wilson and Elton John met for the first time, the Beach Boys founder opened the door singing a tune by the "Rocket Man" singer.

NEED TO KNOW. Elton John shared a heartfelt tribute about "musical genius" Brian Wilson. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, June 11, the "Tiny Dancer" hitmaker shared how The Beach Boys co-founder ...

Elton John shared a heartfelt tribute about "musical genius" Brian Wilson. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, June 11, the "Tiny Dancer" hitmaker shared how The Beach Boys co-founder was the "biggest ...

Elton John is praising the late Brian Wilson. After Wilson's family shared The Beach Boys co-founder and singer died at the age of 82 on Wednesday, June 11, the "Tiny Dancer" hitmaker shared a ...