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Who sang Nikita?

Elton John released the song Nikita. Date of release: 1985.

Release date: 1985

Duration: 05:43

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🎶 Nikita song analysis

There are several possible interpretations of the lyrics. One is that the singer laments that Nikita will never really know anything about her life or her home, because she is stuck behind the iron curtain of communist Russia. Another interpretation is that the singer says that he will never really know what it feels like to hold her in his arms, because she is so far away and they can never be together.

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Elton John - Short Biography

- Elton John was born in 1947 in London, England

- He is a rock and pop singer and pianist

- He began his musical career in 1966, and then had a great success with his album "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" in 1973

- He has sold over 300 million albums worldwide

- In 1993, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II

- In 2000, he was named to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

- In 2004, he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame

- In 2008, he received a Grammy Legend Award

- In 2018, he was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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- The song was released in 1985

- It features George Michael on backing vocals and Nik Kershaw on guitar.

- It was a top 10 hit worldwide, topping the charts in 8 countries.

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