{"id":409610,"date":"2011-04-30T10:37:09","date_gmt":"2011-04-30T10:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/30\/elton-john-wells-up-at-the-wedding-14-years-after-he-sang-for-diana-at-westminster-abbey\/"},"modified":"2011-04-30T10:37:09","modified_gmt":"2011-04-30T10:37:09","slug":"elton-john-wells-up-at-the-wedding-14-years-after-he-sang-for-diana-at-westminster-abbey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/30\/elton-john-wells-up-at-the-wedding-14-years-after-he-sang-for-diana-at-westminster-abbey\/","title":{"rendered":"Elton John wells up at the wedding 14 years after he sang for Diana at Westminster Abbey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-1382013\/Royal-Wedding-Elton-John-wells-14-years-Princess-Dianas-funeral-Westminster-Abbey.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>dailymail.co.uk<\/span><\/a> : \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> In an emotional interview three years ago, he described singing at Princess Diana&#8217;s funeral as a &#8216;surreal&#8217; experience he hoped never to have to repeat.<\/p>\n<p>So it is understandable that returning to Westminster Abbey today would be an emotional experience for Elton John.<\/p>\n<p>After initially arriving at the event in high spirits, the singer appeared a little misty-eyed at one point in the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Elton was pictured biting his lip and his eyes looked red-rimmed as he gazed at the proceedings.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier the 64-year-old shared a laugh with partner David Furnish and fellow guests as they took their front-row aisle seats inside the Abbey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/201ed65bget.media_207-150x90.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read the original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/foreign.peacefmonline.com\/entertainment\/201104\/157363.php\" title=\"Elton John wells up at the wedding 14 years after he sang for Diana at Westminster Abbey\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elton John wells up at the wedding 14 years after he sang for Diana at Westminster Abbey<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> dailymail.co.uk : \u00a0\u00a0 In an emotional interview three years ago, he described singing at Princess Diana&#8217;s funeral as a &#8216;surreal&#8217; experience he hoped never to have to repeat. 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