Elton John to bring Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour to London's BST Hyde Park next year

03 September 2021, 10:27 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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Elton John has joined the line-up for next year's BST Hyde Park show series with his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, which may be his final London tour date ever.

Today (3 September) organisers of the BST Hyde Park show series announced Elton John as a new headliner for 2022.

John's BST Hyde Park performance will be part of his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, which is dubbed as 'The Final Tour', meaning it could be his last ever London show.

I am so pleased to announce that I will be headlining the American Express presents @BSTHydePark on Fri 24 Jun '22 as part of the #eltonfarewelltour

Tickets go live at 10am Fri 10 Sep '21 or pre-order my new album, ‘The Lockdown Sessions’, for guaranteed pre-sale. in bio pic.twitter.com/voenVGMdbM
— Elton John (@eltonofficial) September 3, 2021

News of his London show comes a couple of days after the announcement of John's new album The Lockdown Sessions, which will feature previous collaborations with Dua Lipa ("Cold Heart"), his cover of "It's A Sin" with Years & Years, Rina Sawayama's updated version of "Chosen Family", his appearance on Miley Cyrus' cover of Metallica's "Nothing Else Matters", Surfaces collaboration "Learn To Fly", and his appearance on Gorillaz's "The Pink Phantom" with 6LACK.

It'll also include new collaborations with Lil Nas X, Nicki Minaj and Young Thug, SG Lewis, Stevie Nicks and more.

Elton John's BST Hyde Park show takes place on 24 June 22. Tickets go on sale 10am BST next Friday (10 September). Visit bst-hydepark.com for more information.