Elton John made a triumphant return to the stage at his annual Academy Awards viewing party, where he raised an impressive $10.8 million for the Elton John AIDS Foundation. The star-studded event, attended by celebrities like Patricia Arquette, Tim Allen, and Avril Lavigne, featured a special performance by Elton John himself, who delighted the audience with a rendition of Are You Ready for Love.
… The event, which set a new fundraising record, will support the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s efforts to combat AIDS and end the stigma surrounding the disease by 2030.
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