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Elton John

Singer-songwriter Elton John has sold over 250 million records in his four-decade long career. He is heavily involved in the right against AIDS and in 1992 founded the Elton John AIDS Foundation. He entered into a civil partnership with David Furnish in 2005 and continues to champion LGBT rights around the world.

Sir Elton John and Evgeny Lebedev using simple mouth swab tests

‘Let's create an Aids-free future’: Message from Elton and Evgeny

Sir Elton John: Why I'm supporting Give to GOSH

“Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant - the only harmless great thing.” - John Donne

Elephant Appeal: The continent I fell in love with may be changed

David Furnish, Sir Elton John and their son Zachary attend the 20th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party at The City of West Hollywood Park on February 26, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California

Elton John: The historic fight for equality must go on. Let's get on

Women living with HIV receive support from a clinic in Kampala that is backed by international donations

Elton John: Science can stop Aids but to end the plague we need love