Elton John - Nikita (1986) [REMASTERED HD] • TopPop

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Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist and composer. Collaborating with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967 on more than 30 albums, John has sold over 300 million records, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits in the UK Singles Chart and US Billboard Hot 100, including nine number ones in the UK and nine in the US, as well as seven consecutive number-one albums in the US. His tribute single "Candle in the Wind 1997", rewritten in dedication to Diana, Princess of Wales, sold over 33 million copies worldwide and is the best-selling chart single of all time. According to Billboard in 2019, John is the top solo artist in US chart history (third overall), and the top Adult Contemporary artist of all time
"Nikita" is a love song by English singer Elton John set in the Cold War from his nineteenth studio album, Ice on Fire (1985). It was released as the album's lead single, reaching the top 10 in many countries.
In the song, John describes his crush on a person called Nikita, an East German border guard whom he cannot meet because he is not allowed into the country. It features George Michael on backing vocals and Nik Kershaw on guitar.
The song charted at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart, and at number 7 in the US.
In the Netherlands it reached the Top 40 on 9 November 1985 de Top 40 and kept the number one position for 9 weeks..
This performance was filmed by AVRO tv on February 9, 1986 in the tv show 'Wedden Dat'
This song 'Nikita' is no 660 in the Dutch alltime Top 2000 of the year 2021.
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Broadcast date: February 9, 1986
This is to let you know that the video recording of the video clip was originally recorded by AVROTROS Broadcasting. AVROTROS Broadcasting hereby warrants and represents that it is the sole and exclusive owner of the physical film and/or videotape footage in this video clip.
The performance of the artist(s) in the clip was filmed and recorded with the written consent of the artist(s) and their representatives.
AVROTROS is a Dutch radio and television broadcaster, founded in 2014 from a merger of AVRO and TROS. From January 1st, 2014 the name of the merged broadcaster was used in joint programmes. AVRO was founded in 1923 as the Netherlands first public broadcaster. TROS started broadcasting in 1964. Toppop was a weekly AVRO pop program that was aired between 1970 and 1988.
AVROTROS Broadcasting
PO Box 2
1200 JA Hilversum
The Netherlands
TopPop was the first regular dedicated pop music TV show in the Dutch language area. Dutch broadcaster AVRO aired the programme weekly, from 1970 to 1988. Presenter Ad Visser hosted the show for its first fifteen years.
World famous music artists performed on TopPop: ABBA, 10CC, Bee Gees, The Jacksons with Michael Jackson, David Bowie, Earth & Fire, Queen, Golden Earring, Boney M, KC & The Sunshine Band, Chic, Donna Summer and many many more.

[@k.analizator]

Кто бы что не говорил, но Элтон Джон - легенда! Талантливейший композитор, исполнитель, подаривший человечеству десятки замечательных песен и мелодий! Всех благ тебе, маэстро!

[@SergPaul62]

А кто там что говорит..?) Талант - он есть или нет! Всё остальное - шелуха...

[@andangtri1542]

Privet iz indonezije.

[@cafe6923]

​@@andangtri1542Indonesia nya daerah mana masbro

[@andangtri1542]

Di Palembang Sumatera Selatan Indonesia bagian Barat.

[@cafe6923]

@@andangtri1542 oh jauh juga ya

[@trinaq]

I adore Elton, as well as the piano music on this track. He's never had a bad song to date! 🎶💯

[@beautyupabove4708]

True

[@krystiandrwal264]

Fantastic music 😊

[@kaiopereira89]

Transmite uma emoção forte essa música. Adoro!

[@maricarmen9901]

Hermosísima canción... Cuantos recuerdos de una época maravillosa❤

[@cheriedillon1839]

I prefer the original film clip.... it's very pretty visually. I love ❤️ 🇷🇺 Russia.

[@retrovibes50]

One of my favorite Elton songs! relaxing melody. 👌

[@dannellmarc6163]

J adore se chanteur irremplaçable comme freddi mercury ❤❤❤

[@retrovibes50]

Same. Freddie and Elton, my favorites!

[@sharonkaskowski9338]

Elton John is a genius love this song 😊

[@lucykartikasari1682]

Excellent 😊👍👍

[@donjuanconquistador]

Top Ten Ranked !🎉🎉

[@that70sgirl90]

Elton John had so many great songs over the yesrs. His music will live on forever. Thank you for sharing. 💖

[@bothcarmen9917]

WONDERFUL!! 🙏❤️❤️❤️🌹🌹🌹 HAPPY AUTUMN! 👍❤️🙂🌹🍀🌷

[@tracey3890]

Absolutely stunning song and lyrics ♥️

[@SleeveZipper]

Great Cold War pop song. I love the way he plays the piano that’s not even in the song. Great synth sounds too. One of the best eighties songs

[@JackiePhillipsTheSocialPet]

The piano is there in the song!! Watch the video!

[@chenlung1]

@@JackiePhillipsTheSocialPetThere is no acoustic piano in the finished studio version. This video is just for show.

[@JackiePhillipsTheSocialPet]

​@@chenlung1Geez, everything Elton John does has a piano. Wake up.

[@chenlung1]

@@JackiePhillipsTheSocialPetThe studio version of ‘Sixty Years On’ has no piano in it, for example.

[@chenlung1]

This performance is mimed.

[@hubertgunpowder]

Beautiful song !! ♫

[@TheJcsr79]

¡ Vivan los años ochenta !

[@daviddavid6684]

DX7 Yamaha very good sound.

[@OxfordRoad538]

Wow this sound is from the sky ❤ thanks a lot

[@JordanFrancois178]

Beautiful Masterpiece....Love It....Thank You Bye Bye JeanFrancois ❤

[@margosipman2799]

BEAUTIFUL ♥️💋 song! I love it! Thank you! Nice evening!🌟💫🌠✨🕺💃🙏🙋🇳🇱

[@jadilsonalvesdasilva7192]

Grande canto parabéns pelo vídeo

[@user-ne7lo9ut7r]

מאד מאד יפה תודה רבה❤❤❤

[@markrussell3414]

Sir Elton john fantastic musician playing the piano nikita amazing song🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎹🎤

[@discomonkey3492]

George Michael on backing vocals x

[@rezahardian1998]

Amazing !!

[@FiorellaMercuriFlower4815]

Quanto manca oggi musica come questa ...grande Elton John! ❤❤

[@ddoeser5830]

Welterusten Lieverd slaap Lekker & Gezond weer op , dan ben je "RIJK "❤🇳🇱🙏👋😘😊

[@user-ix7uw5dc6j]

goodfeelingVoice🎹🎩🤓🎵🎶Thankyou 💐 Elton John 🤗

[@RosineteoliveirademouraOlivera]

Gosto de mais da conta 😅😅e linda

[@hellenicemeres8045]

Essa música é linda demais, gosto demais ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@tevsepromwebmaster8541]

Long time no hear!

[@nellymartinez2110]

Excellent song ✌️😍😍

[@gregsmith9401]

You can tell this was ad libbed but still okay to watch Elton John.

[@ElisabethKlaassen]

Great song from Nikita Thank you so much! LG Elisabeth🌹🌹👒

[@dtv8045]

Uma das músicas símbolos dos gloriosos anos 80! Emoção a flor da pele.

[@Jebbie1976]

My all time favorite Elton John song!! 💛💖💛

[@angeline12345]

❤❤❤❤ something about this ☝️song always always touched my deepest part of my heart ❤️ 😢😁🤔BEAUTIFUL ✊❤️🌍👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

[@aurorafernandez2588]

❤❤... ÚNICO"!!!!...❤

[@revisaoorcamento1308]

Play Back na cara dura

[@nirfan2020]

One of the many songs during the Cold War era between the west and the Soviet Union...🤭🫶👏

[@yellowboot6629]

Thanks ❣️🤣

[@eugeniadeazevedo6712]

Simplemente, Adoro !!!!!!

[@mariajosemoreirasilva746]

Lindo 🎉

[@iosifberei7681]

O legenda vie !🌺🌺🌺

[@cmc1325]

❤️

[@steven.events]

We're witness to "the plaintive wail of an Akita." You can't make that up.

[@helenitasouza5651]

❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@tommyharyadi9702]

Tolong ditampilkan lagi "Nobody Told Me" nya John versi videoklipnya TopPop. Terima kasih...🙏

[@mrcbs9692]

Top bass lines by David Paton

[@eduard11021969noembr]

100

[@IgorIsupov]

Чёрт, вот привязалась :-), целый день насвистываю.

[@ramonrojasreyna6977]

Recurdos blonitos

[@Wolfmen77]

Did anyone knew that the last 2 high voices in the end are from George Michael? It is True, its him.

[@radamelo135]

Legal

[@elmervalentino9971]

🐤🐥🐥🐤♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🧡🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍🤍❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ 2021 - september

[@GD-777]

Reginald you melted the ice of the cold war.. If you still knew that Nikita is a MALE russian name.😂 ...Or maybe he knew?🤔

[@k.analizator]

[@maicod]

He knew

[@JeannieKoch-hr4yk]

711

[@awesomewelles9174]

moffie

[@lbfgfpjylbfgfpjy1731]

Надоели анго хочу родных немецких.....

[@cbradiochannel.19-whiskyalfa]

Na al die jaren nogsteeds zijn slechtste nummer !

[@Jessy_White]

Ебатьььььььььь че за кайф я лечу моя душа летит он бесподобен.❤❤❤❤❤❤