Lizzo replied: “You really got a point about bringing people together. As artists, we’re able to do that even when you can’t physically be there.
“Your music has been with me my entire life. You always brought me closer to my family. I think we can learn from that and continue to bring people together through music … and through connecting through our social media, like you calling me. Heeeey!”
In response, Elton belted out a snatch of one of Lizzo’s own songs.
He said: “Yours does to me too. When anything goes wrong in my life, I just blame it on my juice, heeeey! I got to blame it on my juice!”
He added: “You’re an inspiration.”