POP icons Elton John and Dua Lipa are celebrating five years of their collaboration Cold Heart, which amassed 5.3 billion streams. In a collaborative post, Elton John and Dua Lipa shared a string of images posing together as they marked the moment. “Five years since Cold Heart brought us together, 5.3 billion streams later, and five years of a wonderful friendship. Thank you to all of you for continuing to love and support the track,” the caption read. Cold Heart (Pnau remix) was released in August 2021 as the lead single from the album for digital download and streaming in various countries by EMI and Mercury.

 

Created during the COVID-19 pandemic, the collaboration between the artists was a testament to their friendship, which was established in November 2020. The song is a medley of four songs written by John and Bernie Taupin, as well as Andrew Meecham, Dean Meredith, Nicholas Littlemore, Peter Mayes and Sam Littlemore. Elton John is a British singer, composer and pianist. An influential figure in popular culture, he is known for his flamboyant fashion, showmanship and songwriting partnership with the lyricist Bernie Taupin.