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Shirlie Kemp gets "angry" when people tell her that George Michael was "ready to die." The 61-year-old star struck up a close friendship with the 'Careless Whisper' singer - who died on Christmas Day 2016 at the age of 53 - when she and Helen 'Pepsi' DeMacque served as backing vocalists during his time in Wham! alongside Andrew Ridgeley in the 1980s and is "insulted" by those who remember the pop star as a "sad recluse." She told The Times: "It’s so insulting to say George was ready to die and it makes me so angry when these people crawl out from the woodwork and say these things. Why would yo...
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George Michael kept his sexuality hidden for years because he was "fearful" of how his father would react. The late 'Careless Whisper' singer - who died in December 2016 - had come out to his Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley during his time in the group and though he intended to make a formal announcement, he ultimately only told the world he was gay following his arrest for carrying out a lewd act in public in 1998, and his friend admitted keeping things secret came at a "personal cost" to the star. Andrew told People magazine: “George was thinking ‘Yeah, I’ll just come out and say it,’ and I t...
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Roman Kemp got “hit” by an “old lady” at a Rolling Stones concert. The Capital Breakfast host will never forget going to see the veteran rockers with his dad, musician Martin Kemp, not only because it was such a great gig, but also because he got into an altercation with another fan after he caught Ronnie Wood’s guitar pick when he threw it into the crowd. Discussing the best gigs he’s been to, Roman exclusively told BANG Showbiz: “Me and my dad. I won’t forget this. “We went to see the Rolling Stones when I was a kid. I caught Ronnie Wood’s guitar pick, which was amazing. And some old lady hi...
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George Michael was proud that Princess Diana considered 'You Have Been Loved' as one of her favourite songs. Shirlie Kemp has recalled how her late Wham! colleague – who passed away at the age of 53 on Christmas Day in 2016 – was healed by the fact that the princess loved the song, which featured on his 1996 album 'Older'. Speaking on the BBC Radio 2 documentary 'George Michael – Older at 25', Shirlie, 59, recalled: "I do remember George calling me and telling me that Princess Diana called him, and she said it was one of her favourite songs. "And I think in a way that was healing for him as we...
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