The Rumour (song)

"The Rumour"
Single by Olivia Newton-John
from the album The Rumour
B-side	"Winter Angel"
Released	April 1988
Recorded	1987
Genre	Pop pop rock
Length	3:55
Label	Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Elton John Bernie Taupin
Producer(s)	Elton John James Newton Howard
Olivia Newton-John singles chronology
"The Best of Me" (1986) "The Rumour" (1988) "Can't We Talk It Over in Bed" (1988)

"The Rumour" is a song recorded by Australian singer and actress Olivia Newton-John for her thirteenth studio album of the same name (1988). It was released as the album's lead single in April 1988 through Mercury Records. The song was written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and it features backing vocals and piano by John.