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Roberto Medina visits Elton John in the dressing room: gift and chat about historic show

oglobo8 September 2026 at 22:47

Roberto Medina, festival organizer, visited Elton John in the dressing room on Monday night (7) after the artist's performance at the event. The meeting was marked by Medina's emotion, who was in ecstasy over the singer's performance.

During the visit, Medina brought a book with the festival's history as a gift for Sir Elton John. The organizer took the opportunity to thank the artist for accepting the invitation and performing what was described as his last festival show of his career.

Elton John performed on the Cidade do Rock stage, marking a historic date in his musical career. Roberto Medina stated that receiving the British artist at the event represents a privilege for the festival.

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