Published 22:25 IST, September 10th 2020

Elton John will guest star as 'The Pink Phantom' in Gorillaz's upcoming Song Machine track

Singer Elton John recently took to social media to reveal that he would be guest-starring in the upcoming animated episode of Gorillaz's Song Machine.

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Singer Elton John will soon make his debut in Gorillaz's Song Machine Season One. Gorillaz is a beloved British virtual band that consists of four animated band members. se four animated bandmates showcase ir cartoon world via animated music videos. 

Gorillaz's new project, Song Machine, releases new songs in an episodic format, as each new song is accompanied by a new animated episode featuring cartoon band. Song Machine will release 13 songs spre across 2020, with one song releasing every month of year. Moreover, each episode also features a guest star. September 2020's Song Machine episode will feature Elton John as 'Pink Phantom'. 

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Elton John reveals that he will guest star in Gorillaz's September episode of Song Machine

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Above is promo for next episode of Gorillaz season one that was shared online by Elton John. In caption for im, Elton John mentioned that he was excited to be a part of Gorillaz's Song Machine Season one. Moreover, Elton John also revealed that name of his animated character in upcoming episode will be ' Pink Phantom'. promo im features four main band members of Gorillaz, Stuart "2-D" Pot, Murdoc Niccals, odle, and Russel Hobbs. 

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On right side of promo, Elton John's animated counterpart can be seen playing pia. Elton's character is dressed in a bright pink suit to go along with his moniker of Pink Phantom. An official release date for upcoming episode of Song Machine was t shared in Elton John's promo. However, in caption, singer revealed that animated music video would be coming soon. 

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Each episode of Gorillaz's Song Machine has featured a special guest star from music industry. first episode of Song Machine titled Momentary Bliss, released on January 31 and featured rapper Slowthai, and punk rock duo Slaves. fifth episode of Song Machine released on July 20, 2020, and was titled PAC-MAN. This episode was dedicated to 40th anniversary of video game Pac-Man. It featured Rapper ScHoolboy Q as a guest star. 

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[Promo Source: Elton John Instagram]

22:25 IST, September 10th 2020