Oscars 2020: Elton John wins second gold boy of his career

The biopic "Rocketman" (2019) was able to dust off a gold boy at the 92nd Academy Awards. In the category "Best Movie Song" Sir Elton John (72) and Bernie Taupin (69) won with the song "(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again". It was the first Oscar of his career for Taupin, he wrote the lyrics.

First Oscar 25 years ago

The music contributed Elton John, he already has a golden boy at home. In 1995 he also won in the category "Best Movie Song", then with Tim Rice (75) for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" from the animation classic "The Lion King" (1994).

Elton John thanked Bernie Taupin, with whom he had been making music for over 50 years. He was always there for him. He also praised the performance of Taron Egerton (30), who played the leading role in "Rocketman" but was not nominated for an Oscar.