Nikita

Song Info:
"Nikita" is a song by Elton John, released as a single on September 3, 1985. The song was the lead single from his album "Ice on Fire" and became a commercial success, reaching the top ten in multiple countries including the UK, Canada, and Australia. "Nikita" features a music video directed by Ken Russell, which portrays a romantic storyline set against the backdrop of the Cold War.

Artist Bio:
Sir Elton John, born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on March 25, 1947, is a British singer, songwriter, and pianist who has sold over 300 million records worldwide. He rose to fame in the early 1970s with hits like "Your Song" and "Rocket Man" and established himself as one of the most successful artists of his generation. Known for his flamboyant style and elaborate stage performances, Elton John has won multiple Grammy Awards and an Academy Award for his contributions to music. He is also a prominent philanthropist, having raised millions of dollars for HIV/AIDS research and other charitable causes through his Elton John AIDS Foundation.