The “Rocket Man” singer revealed in September that a severe eye infection had left him with “only limited vision in one eye.” At the time, John told his Instagram followers that he was healing but that it was “an extremely slow process” and it would “take some time before sight” would return to his eye.

Sir Elton John has said he's been unable to finish his new album because he is still struggling with his eyesight after getting an infection in July. He has not been able to see out of his right eye for the past four months,