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Article: Coy George Michael keeps gays guessing
- Article from:
- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- October 31, 1999
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IT WAS going to be the spectacle of the year - Sir Elton John and
George Michael singing a duet live on stage together dressed
respectively as Barbie and her plastic boyfriend Ken. But thousands
of fans who hoped to see the pair together at a concert in support of
gay rights may now be disappointed, because the would-be Ken has gone
all coy about his new- found status as a gay icon.
Earlier this year, George Michael agreed to perform at the sixth
annual fundraising concert for the campaign group Stonewall, to be
held at the Royal Albert Hall on 28 November. Other stars on the bill
include Julian Clary and Lily Savage. Stonewall issued a press
release to say that George Michael would be ...