Nik Kershaw made millions of pounds from just four of his songs from the 1980s and 90s. Hits which include 'The Riddle', 'Wouldn't it be Good' and 'I Won't Let the Sun go Down on Me'. Also he received 'huge' royalties from the 1991 chart topper 'The One and Only', which was performed by Chesney Hawkes. He also collaborated on albums with artist and friend, Elton John, including playing guitar on the song "Nikita."