Boy George
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 62 |
Web site | www.boygeorgeuk.com |
Date of birth | June 14,1961 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Barnehurst |
Bexleyheath | |
United Kingdom | |
Full name | George Alan O'Dowd |
Albums | Colour by Numbers |
This Is What I Do | |
Life | |
Sold | |
Boyfriend | |
Height | 183 (cm) |
Listen artist | www.youtube.com |
Genres | Pop |
Pop Music | |
Rock | |
New Wave | |
Disco | |
Soul Music | |
Reggae | |
House Music | |
Siblings | Siobhan O'Dowd |
David O'Dowd | |
Gerald O'Dowd | |
Richard O'Dowd | |
Kevin O'Dowd | |
Parents | Dinah O'Dowd |
Jeremiah O'Dowd | |
Songs | Kissing to Be Clever |
Other name | George, Angela Dust |
List | Karma ChameleonColour by Numbers · 1983 |
Do You Really Want to Hurt MeKissing to Be Clever · 1982 | |
Do They Know It's Christmas?Xmas Hits · 2016 | |
Instruments | Vocals; Turntables |
Groups | Culture Club |
Band Aid | |
Jesus Loves You | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 406229 |
Boy George Life story
George Alan O'Dowd, known professionally as Boy George, is an English singer, songwriter and DJ. Best known for his soulful voice and his androgynous appearance, Boy George has been the lead singer of the pop band Culture Club since the group's formation in 1981. He began his solo career in 1987.
Music producer smashed his platinum discs - then rebuilt them
... His biggest hits came in the 1980s, from his recordings with Fine Young Cannibals, Boy George (who nicknamed him " Golden Ears" ), Terence Trent D Arby, Spandau Ballet and Everything But The Girl...
Kelly Hoppen: 'Music is design to me'
... Many of her celebrity customers have been musicians, including Victoria Beckham, Sean " Diddy" Combs and, most recently, Boy George...
Cha Cha Cha, Mel the milkmaid and other memorable Eurovision moments
... " Belgium s Boy GeorgeBelgium s entry, Gustaph, hit the high notes in pink parachute pants and a giant white hat, to a backdrop of voguing dancers...
Culture Club to pay 'expelled' ex-drummer Jon Moss £1. 75m
... The case will not go ahead after singer Boy George, guitarist Roy Hay and bassist Mikey Craig agreed a judgement should be made in favour of Moss...
Terry Hall: Tributes to The Specials singer who was 'one of the greats'
... Tributes came from UB40, Boy George and his voice " was the perfect instrument for the true and necessary songs on The Specials"...
Matt Hancock: MP finishes third on I'm A Celebrity
... ITV News presenter Charlene White, A Place In The Sun host Scarlette Douglas, Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver and singer Boy George were among the campmates to be eliminated before Hancock...
Matt Hancock reaches the I'm A Celebrity final
... Mr Hancock was also challenged by fellow campmates about his decision to join the cast of the reality show, including singer Boy George, who said it was " difficult" to have him there after his mother had been in hospital during the pandemic...
An incomplete history of pop on BBC television
... A discussion on fashion also featured an early TV appearance by George O Dowd, before he rechristened himself as Boy George...
Culture Club to pay 'expelled' ex-drummer Jon Moss £1. 75m
Culture Club will pay former drummer Jon Moss £1. 75m to end a legal battle after he claimed they " expelled" him.
Moss had been due to take his ex-bandmates to court in a dispute over The Group 's earnings next week.
The case will not go ahead after singer Boy George , guitarist Roy Hay and bassist Mikey Craig agreed a judgement should be made in favour of Moss.
The quartet found fame in the 1980s with pop hits such as Karma Chameleon and Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?
Moss took legal action after allegedly being " expelled" by The Group 's manager in September 2018.
A six-day High Court trial in London had been due to determine the value of the Culture Club name, the profits made by The Band since Moss's alleged expulsion, and the amount he might be entitled to receive.
Boy George , whose real name is George O'Dowd, Mr Craig and Mr Hay were all previously defending against Moss's claims.
But a court order published on Tuesday said The Band had agreed to end the dispute, and are required to pay Moss £1. 75m immediately.
It also said The Drummer had agreed to relinquish any right to the Culture Club name and its use, including in connection with concerts and merchandise.
Tour claimMoss and Boy George were romantic, as well as musical partners in The Band 's early days, but later fell out.
The Group reunited in 2014 but Moss has said he was fired during The Life tour in 2018.
The High Court trial had also been due to cover Moss's additional claim - First filed in a legal action in 2019 - That he was owed an " outstanding balance" of $246,000 (£201,000) under the terms of A Band agreement for The Life tour.
He claimed Boy George " conspired to defraud" him over The Tour money and That funds were released to a US company which he stated was controlled by The Singer . The Company , You Give Me Life, and another, Other Places Drama, were also named as defendants in the case.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com