‘I Used To Get Bullied Even Though I Was Famous’ Says Elton John
It doesn't matter who you are or how high up on the ladder of popularity, you're still an open target for intimidation and humiliation. Unfortunately, those closest to you more often than not can be the most hurtful.
The Rocket Man has admitted that even though he was an adult and had achieved worldwide success as a recording artist, he still received abuse from three "very important people" in his life who took advantage of his shyness.
John, who opted not to name and shame the trio of bullies in question, said:
It was about control and them being able to keep me under their thumb. And I was the perfect candidate for it. Even though I was famous and a big deal, it doesn't matter, it's who you are underneath that, and I was always kind of shy and intimidated…
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