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Issue date: Saturday October 11 2009. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Stephen Gately dating history Relationships. He was saying, Oh Ive decided how its all going to end, this character does this and I was saying Yes baby, Im trying to concentrate Looking back on that time, its incredibly special. I certainly hope the Irish people force that newspaper's editor to apologise for the great hurt caused by that article". [115] Scotland Yard received a complaint. [102] Fry wrote, "I gather a repulsive nobody writing in a paper no one of any decency would be seen dead with has written something loathesome and inhumane". The popular star never woke up after a night out with husband Andrew Cowles, who recently admitted that he misses Steo "every day". They returned home with someone that they had met that night, Bulgarian national Georgi Dochev. He woke Cowles, who was sleeping alone in the couple's bedroom. [31] He was an ambassador for the Caudwell Children Charity in Stoke and on one occasion gave a private Christmas performance, raising thousands of pounds. In 2001 he made a cameo as himself in the fourth series of BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous, in that series' opening episode 'Parralox'. Im so sorry. I love that picture because hes got this twinkle in his eye. [35][116][117][118] Gately's record company also issued a complaint to the PCC. Two weeks later the album New Beginning was released and entered the charts. The night before had been like any other Saturday. With Boyzone, Gately had a record-breaking sixteen consecutive singles enter the top five of the UK Singles Chart. "The quarrelling continued on the street and then I heard the smack and We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. [17] Gately shared the majority of lead vocal work with Ronan Keating. Stephen Patrick David Gately (17 March 1976 - 10 October 2009) was an Irish singer, who, with Ronan Keating, was co-lead singer of the pop group Boyzone; [1] all of Boyzone's studio albums during Gately's lifetime hit number one in the United Kingdom, their third being their most successful internationally. [102] A PCC spokesman said "We're trying to work out what the complaints are. Stephen Gately. After giving police a statement, Mr Dochev (25) said: I found Stephen dead and I woke his husband. The top five tourist attractions in County Waterford, On This Day: Carpathia arrives in New York with hundreds of Titanic survivors, Biden's "Mayo for Sam" remark sends right-wing America into meltdown, Convicted pedophile was planning to conduct terrorist attack in Ireland, WATCH: Guide for what to see and do in Annascaul, Co Kerry. Wrote Tim Teeman of the Times Online, "Gately showed that an unflamboyant guy could be a pop star and gaythe real shame should be reserved for those managers and showbusiness power-brokers who practise that kind of discrimination, and also maintain the closet, to line their pockets. [20] Keating informed the congregation at Gately's funeral that he had nicknames for them all; "the campest straight band in the world"Rosaleen, Michaela, Kitty, Shanice and Stephanie.[21]. Stephen was pronounced dead at 2.25pm and an autopsy ruled he'd died from natural causes up to eight hours before. Beyonc just made Grammy history. Gately's bandmates flew to Mallorca on 11 October 2009. I asked Andy to come and check him. before photographer GREG BRENNAN stepped in and prevented the one-time singer Gately spoke of his love for the village, saying he "wouldn't move away for the world. He had . Stephen was a very private person. "We all deal with grief in our own ways, and this was our way. The three men had been drinking together in the Majorcan capital of Palma in the hours before Stephen died. Irish Singer Stephen Gately was born Stephen Patrick David Gately on 17th March, 1976 in Dublin, Ireland and passed away on 10th Oct 2009 Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain . It was a brilliant night, fitting for a brilliant person. The crowd goes wild for Boyzone as they perform in the Odyssey Arena, Belfast. The ban. Himself and the Boyzone lads paved the way for us as a band. [26], Gately's vocals featured on Boyzone's final album, in a song called "I Can Dream". He was the most happy and confident hed been in his life, and hed just finished his book. File photo dated 8/5/2008 of Boyzone (left to right) Keith Duffy, Ronan Keating, Stephen Gately, Shane Lynchy and Mikey Graham arrive at The Cauldwell Ball at the Battersea Evolution in Battersea Park, London. . I was at the computer in our house in Mallorca working on some programming, and Stephen was sitting on the bed behind me on his red laptop. [71], Fans responded with messages of sympathy on Twitter and Facebook. A post-mortem revealed Gately had died of sudden arrhythmia. Eleven years ago today the showbiz world was rocked by the sudden death of Boyzone's Stephen Gately. But looking forward to fulfilling Stephens, wish that people might one day read his book, he smiles. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. We met Stephen Gately back in 1998 when we first started out and since then had the pleasure of meeting him many times. We met more than two years before that night." RM2D35JB0 - ALTERNATE CROP Andrew Cowles, the husband of Boyzone star Stephen Gately, who was found dead at his home in the resort of Port Andratx, Majorca, on Saturday afternoon, arrives at the Mon Port Hotel, in Majorca, where fellow Boyzone members Ronan Keating, Keith Duffy, Mikey Graham and Shane Lynch are staying following the death of their fellow band member. The guy is in a deep state of shock and he hasnt slept for a minute since this tragedy unfolded. Singer Stephen Gately's husband was the person who found his body early on Saturday afternoon, the tragic Boyzone star's family insisted last night. But in the harrowing first hours after the grim discovery, Andrew is said to have been wracked with guilt for not checking on him. It was there that the tragic star passed away. They kept telling Andy that he shouldnt blame himself but he just kept crying his eyes out. Gately had been the most eager to reform and urged his bandmates to come together again. I was getting no comfort from them. Not realising, Andrew cuddled Stephen for three hours before going to sleep in their own bed. Stephen Patrick David Gately (17 March 1976 10 October 2009) was an Irish singer, who, with Ronan Keating, was co-lead singer of the pop group Boyzone;[1] all of Boyzone's studio albums during Gately's lifetime hit number one in the United Kingdom, their third being their most successful internationally. The couple met in 2003 at a party in London after some matchmaking by Elton John and his partner David Furnish. In apparent good health and aged just 33, no-one could have predicted the beloved star's tragic passing after a night out in Majorca on October 10, 2009. He smiles, unexpectedly, remembering the last day he spent with Stephen. Why does it feel like she still lost? I almost have not slept since this happened.. I know that my boy fell asleep under my arm, his heart stopped, he didnt feel any pain.. [34] Boyzone bandmate Ronan Keating promised at Gately's funeral that "by hook or by crook" the book would be finished. When Boyzone singer Stephen Gately died seven months ago of an undiagnosed heart condition, he was only pages away from completing the children's novel that he had been writing for three years.. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Mon 12 Oct 2009 at 19:01. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. After success with Boyzone, the band decided in 2000 to move on to solo projects. [13] Gately's father had an accident as a result of which he had to be hospitalised for three months from September 2004. We met up a night later and that was that. There was a joy about his music making, and his death at such a young age is both a personal and professional loss". [85] My First Time, a stage show which was set to star bandmember Keith Duffy, was cancelled entirely. The FATHER AND SON singer was dining at THE IVY on Saturday (18OCT03) with outside a top London restaurant - by his "husband" and another man. He attended the premieres of the film both at the Edinburgh Film Festival and at the Empire, Leicester Square, along with the stars of the film, Julie Walters and Jamie Bell. Years after being left reeling by Stephen Gately's death, Boyzone's Mikey Graham says he understands the "pain" being endured by Mark Sheehan's The Script bandmates. [93] Elton John said he and his partner David Furnish were "stunned" when they heard the news. 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About Us Advertise Business Write For Us T&Cs I have found myself cussing him, just a few times, for leaving me, he says, choking back tears. I dropped the camera to break it up. It was there that the tragic star passed away. [43], His manager Louis Walsh was unaware of Gately's sexuality when he selected him for Boyzone and has said that, had he known, he would have thought twice before picking him, claiming less than a year before his death that "it wasn't cool then to have a gay guy in a band". stopped him. Stephen Gately was happier than he'd ever been in October 2009. . I went into the bedroom and said, Im going. 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"[114] However, the column featured only in the British version of the newspaper, being removed from the Irish Daily Mail and replaced instead by positive tributes to the singer's life. It has been very traumatic. How Did Stephen Gately Die In His Husband Arms? [14] As a teenager he appeared in various musicals and theatre performances at school, such as Juno and the Paycock. [90], Irish boy band Westlife said: "We are, like everyone else, in shock today. An article by Jan Moir in the Daily Mail on 16 October 2009 claimed: "Healthy and fit 33-year-old men do not just climb into their pyjamas and go to sleep on the sofa, never to wake up again. [11][12] He was particularly close to sister Michelle throughout his life. [15] Boyzone's first success outside Ireland was when the song "Love Me for a Reason" reached number two in the UK Singles Chart in 1995. Focusing on finishing my book next so may be quiet here.. Its not called the death zone for nothing. [26] This was to have been followed by a tour. In January 2007, Gately was heard in Horror of Glam Rock, a Doctor Who audio drama produced by Big Finish Productions for BBC7. [48], Gately had spent the evening with his partner Cowles at the Black Cat club in Mallorca's capital Palma. See PA story DEATH Gately. Stephen's family have rejected claims he'd been out drinking for eight hours. His character only spoke for 3 episodes, before becoming a background character. I will never forgive myself for this. Andy replied, No, leave him sleeping and thats when I told him Stephen looked strange," he said. Offensiveness is not within the remit of the PCC we deal with accuracy and intrusion. Andrew explains: Then, one day Id been for a bit of a boozy lunch at the Ivy and I bumped into Stephen shopping in Covent Garden. 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