David Furnish and MJ met over 40 years as teenagers, relegated to the back court of their local tennis club because they just weren’t cool enough for prime time. Connecting as the ultimate outsiders they went on to change the club’s culture, embracing their trailblazing spirit and finding the confidence and conviction that only a soul connecting friendship can provide. Fully embracing their 14 year old selves, listen as they talk about loving the rebel within, David’s entrepreneurial skills prior to running Rocket Entertainment ( he killed it with the pool snack bar ), and the game changing work he has been doing for over 30 years with the Elton John AIDS Foundation, the global charity he runs so passionately with his much adored husband, Elton John.

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