
The energy she brought to ‘Cold Heart’ just blew my mind. She’s a truly wonderful artist, and person, absolutely bursting with creativity and ideas. “And having the opportunity to spend time with Dua, albeit remotely has been incredible. In his own interpretation of Elton John’s iconic hit, Iranian filmmaker and refugee Majid Adin reimagines Rocket Man to tell a new story of adventure, loneliness and hope. “The last 18 months have been hard, but being off the road has meant that I’ve actually had time to get back to my roots as a session player and collaborate with some wonderful artists,” John said in a statement. And I think its gonna be a long long time. Lipa performed during John’s annual Oscars pre-party benefiting the Elton John AIDS Foundation in April, and she enlisted John in November for her Studio 2054 livestream. Dee Murray, Davey Johnstone, Nigel Olsson She packed my bags last night pre-flight. While this is the first time the duo has appeared on record together, the two have previously collaborated.

The new “Cold Heart” track features interpolations of John’s 1989 ballad “Sacrifice” with his 1972 smash “Rocket Man (I Think It’s Going to Be a Long, Long Time),” 1983’s “Kiss the Bride,” and 1976’s “Where’s the Shoorah?” as the songs get a groove-tipped refresh in the mashup.

Dua Lipa and Elton John have reteamed for new cut “Cold Heart (Pnau Remix).” The track’s remixers are an Australian dance trio who John has mentored and previously worked with for the 2012 remix of Good Morning to the Night.
