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Casey Cooper-Fiske

Elton John and Sophie Ellis-Bextor among stars at 2024 Royal Variety Performance

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Sir Elton John is to appear at the Royal Variety Performance (Jonathan Brady/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Elton John, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and James Bay have been announced among the stars appearing at the 2024 Royal Variety Performance.

The event, held at London’s Royal Albert Hall and hosted by Amanda Holden and Alan Carr, will see Sir Elton and his husband David Furnish present a musical number from their new show The Devil Wears Prada with star Vanessa Williams and its cast.

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