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A few of Britain’s largest rock stars tipped their hats to the late Queen Elizabeth — together with a couple of fellas who’ve had her sword tapped on their shoulders.
First off, Harry Kinds took a second to acknowledge QE2’s passing Thursday evening throughout his live performance at Madison Sq. Backyard — asking the group to present her a spherical of applause for 70 years of service.
The MSG crowd gave it up massive time for the Queen … and Harry then promised a temper shift to nothing however enjoyable for the remainder of the night.
He wasn’t the one Brit who shouted out Her Majesty Thursday throughout a stay efficiency — Sir Elton John additionally paid his respects throughout his gig in Toronto … talking a bit extra at size and from the center.
EJ stated he knew the Queen personally and had spent a while together with her — together with throughout his knighting in 1998 — and famous she’d led the nation by some turbulent occasions within the twentieth century, at all times with aplomb. Elton despatched his ideas and prayers to her entire household.
He additionally stated he was glad she was lastly at relaxation. Elton additionally launched a press release with much more condolences.
For my entire life Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II has at all times been there. In my childhood I can recall watching her wedding ceremony highlights on TV. I keep in mind her as a lovely younger woman, to the a lot beloved grandmother of the nation. My deepest sympathies are with the Royal household. pic.twitter.com/3JLILZDKwK
— Mick Jagger (@MickJagger) September 8, 2022
@MickJagger
Extra tributes poured in from different music greats, who’d additionally been knighted … together with Sirs Mick Jagger and Paul McCartney.
MJ wrote, “For my entire life Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II has at all times been there. In my childhood I can recall watching her wedding ceremony highlights on TV. I keep in mind her as a lovely younger woman, to the a lot beloved grandmother of the nation. My deepest sympathies are with the Royal household.”
God bless Queen Elizabeth II
Could she relaxation in peace
Lengthy stay The KingPaul McCartney pic.twitter.com/fK9wXqkAsa
— Paul McCartney (@PaulMcCartney) September 8, 2022
@PaulMcCartney
For his half, Paul took to Twitter to say succinctly… “God bless Queen Elizabeth II. Could she relaxation in peace. Lengthy stay The King.” Each he and Mick hooked up photographs of QE2 in her youth.
Each males — like Elton — have been knighted for his or her contributions to fashionable music and tradition.