Elton John's self-deprecating humor took center stage at the 2025 Golden Globes as he jokingly referred to Brandi Carlile as Rihanna.
Elton John jokingly mistook Brandi Carlile for Rihanna while presenting at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards. The 77-year-old music legend, who has been open about his failing eyesight, quipped about his vision while introducing his co-presenter. He said, 'I just wanted to reassure everybody that it's not as bad as it seems,' before adding, 'I'm so pleased to be here with my co-host... Rihanna!' The audience erupted in laughter, and Carlile kept her cool as she took over the presentation.
John and Carlile then announced Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross as the winners for Best Original Film Score for their work on the film Challengers
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