Molly Meldrum

The legendary Australian music critic, 79, was watching his old friend Sir Elton in the crowd at AAMI Park for his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour.

Pictured during that 2012 interview 'I said: "Who are you?" Not sure Elton was thrilled. They have a combined age of 154. Another person added: 'Not entirely sure why. I love you'.

Australian music critic Ian 'Molly' Meldrum surprised the audience at Elton John's Farewell Yellow Brick Road concert in Melbourne with...

[starobserver.com.au](http://www.starobserver.com.au) daily. We talked about when we first met, all the things we’ve been through, and how important our friendship is.” We had a great conversation. “It was just Elton and I, talking about the old days and our wonderful friendship,” Meldrum told the Herald Sun at the time. One user humorously added a gif of a hairless cat shaking its behind with the caption “Molly shakin’ it at the Elton John concert.” The act has ignited a storm on social media, with one concertgoer tweeting a video of the act with the caption “if seeing Molly Meldrum’s bare bum was on your 2023 bingo card, here you go.”

As the musical superstar serenaded a packed AAMI Park, his long-time friend Molly Meldrum put on a show of his own.

But soon, dancing turned into something different as Meldrum dropped his pants to knee level, giving the crowd a full view of his bare behind – a scene which was projected on the giant screens on either side of the stage, presumably to make sure no-one missed out. John took the mooning in stride, and carried on the performance as though it were business as usual, exchanging a few words – and another kiss – with a laughing Meldrum before the screens cut to black and the pre-recorded graphics were beamed back up on stage again. There was a full moon last night as Elton John serenaded a packed stadium of fans – but it wasn’t in the sky.