Sir Elton John says sons have no interest in following him into the limelight

Sir Elton John has shared a rare insight into his family life - (Getty)

They may have a music icon for a parent, but Sir Elton John says his children have no interest in following him into the spotlight.

The 77-year-old legendary singer-songwriter shares sons Zachary, 13, and Elijah, 11, with filmaker husband David Furnish.