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Elton John and Bernie Taupin to Receive Gershwin Prize

FILE - British pop idol Elton John appears with his lyricist Bernie Taupin in London on March 5, 1973. (AP Photo/John Glanvill, File)

Renowned songwriting duo Elton John and Bernie Taupin are set to receive the prestigious Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from the Library of Congress. The award recognizes their outstanding contributions to the music industry and their status as one of the greatest songwriting partnerships of all time.

Elton John and Bernie Taupin are responsible for some of the most iconic songs in modern popular music. From 'Your Song' to 'Tiny Dancer,' 'Rocket Man' to 'Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me,' their compositions have left an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of fans worldwide. Their creative partnership has spanned an impressive 56 years, resulting in a catalogue of beloved hits that continues to resonate with audiences today.

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