Elton John has dubbed Rina Sawayama‘s debut LP ‘SAWAYAMA’ his album of the year thus far in the latest episode of his Apple Music radio show, Rocket Hour.Speaking with Sawayama over FaceTime, John said, “Hi Rina!
It’s so wonderful to talk to you because so far you have made my album of the year. This is my favourite album of the year.”“Stop it, no way,” said Sawayama in response.“It’s a phenomenal record.