Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Extend Their Warm Wishes to Long-time Friend Elton John On His Retirement

Published 11/22/2022, 11:30 AM EST

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While members of the royal family typically don’t get too affectionate in public, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have always been refreshingly open. The British tabloids have always put their heads under the rock for being too open to the public. Nevertheless, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could not help but shower their fans with all the sweet moments of their loving gesture. Be it their countless wholesome royal tours or their various public campaigns, the young parents of Archie and Lilibet have always stuck to each other. 

Their latest video, which has gone viral on the internet, also gave us a glimpse of their adorable marriage. In the recent Twitter post, Markle and Prince Harry were seen wishing a longtime friend upon his retirement. Their mutual acquaintance has just retired, and the duo gave their very best in making him feel proud and comfortable. Meanwhile, Twitter had a meltdown looking at their warmth and togetherness. 

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were brimming with love in the latest video

Amelia Noyes, the royal illustrator of the Imperial family, took to Twitter to post a video of the couple. The self-exiled duo, who are now settled in California after giving up on their UK sovereigns, has been living a life with their close acquaintances and friends. Their close ally and longtime friend, Elton John, who recently retired from his musical career. Harry and Meghan together recorded a video segment thanking him for “entertaining everybody for so many decades.” 

Meghan Markle was all smiles as she stole glances at her husband, brimming with enthusiasm. Prince Harry, likewise, seemed gleeful, having his wife by him in the video. They further added, “thank you for being the friend that you were for my mum” as the singer also had close ties with the former Princess of Wales, Lady Diana.

The couple continued expressing their gratitude with all charm and thanked him for continuing the friendship for three generations. The video was reportedly recorded for John’s farewell program. Disney+ presented Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium exclusively the previous day.

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Before concluding their video, Harry remarked that although it was his official retirement, it would not be his “last gig.” This also implied how close the couple is to the singer for extending warm personal regards. In the recent past, John has graced various occasions dedicated to the Sussexes. 

The most notable amongst them was their marriage in 2018, where John performed an unexpected song at Windsor Castle. Lastly, Markle spoke of her and Harry’s upcoming joint projects, including their Netflix docuseries. The couple is all excited to share more about their love story with fans.

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How did you like the friendship between the Sussexes and Elton John? The two of them were adorable in the video, weren’t they? 

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Shraddha Das is a Content Lead and the Sub Group Head at Netflix Junkie. Captivated by the power of storytelling and the written word at a young age, which led her to pursue a career in journalism at the Esteemed KIIT School of Journalism and Mass Communication, in Orissa. She has over 1500 articles to her name.

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