Elton John and country star Brandi Carlile collaborated on “Never Too Late,” the title track from the 2024 documentary film “Elton John: Never Too Late.”

Elton John‘s history as a collaborator has long been a significant and not-so-secret part of his success over the past half-century. From the 1976 No. 1 “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” with Kiki Dee and a 1993 duets album to stage and film work with songwriter Tim Rice and his longtime partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin,