Elton plays charity gig for free

Elton John agreed to perform for free at a charity benefit party held at The Osbournes' Beverly Hills mansion at the weekend, after hearing that two of his peers were charging to play.

Elton plays charity gig for free

Elton John agreed to perform for free at a charity benefit party held at The Osbournes' Beverly Hills mansion at the weekend, after hearing that two of his peers were charging to play.

Elton helped raise over $1m (€816,300) at the event, a joint benefit for his own AIDS Foundation and Sharon Osbourne's Colon Cancer Foundation, and admits he was disgusted that other stars insisted on payment.

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