George Michael gets community service
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A British judge sentenced George Michael on Friday to 100 hours of community service and banned him from driving for two years for driving under the influence of drugs. Michael, whose real name is George Panayiotou, pleaded guilty May 8 to a charge of driving while unfit through drugs.
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The president enlisted former Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton to lead a nationwide charity drive.
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[Hollywood News]: London, Dec 7 : Sir Elton John has been honoured with Kennedy Center Honors for his outstanding contributions to the American culture.
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Boy George, garbage man. The one-time Culture Club singer will do five days of court-ordered community service as an employee of the Department of Sanitation, a spokesman for the city agency confirmed Tuesday.
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George Michael fans are poised to snap up tickets for the singer's forthcoming European stadium tour.
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The organiser of the Glastonbury Festival is to receive an honorary degree.
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U2 frontman Bono is honoured with an award for his charity work at an Aids charity fundraiser in New York.
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With a city-issued broom in his hand, Boy George started his court-ordered community service early Monday, sweeping leaves and trash off the sidewalks of New York.
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George Michael, who has pleaded guilty to driving while unfit, had several drugs in his system when he was arrested, a court heard Wednesday.
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Pop star George Michael will write a no-holds-barred biography to appear in autumn 2009 after signing what HarperCollins called "one of the biggest book deals ever concluded in UK publishing."
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A mature and modest George Michael took the stage this weekend in his first solo concert in 15 years, singing his greatest hits to 18,000 fans packed into Barcelona's Palau Sant Jordi arena.
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LONDON, March 2  - British singer George Michael has announced a follow-up tour after his successful "25 Live" concerts in 2006, his management said on Friday.
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Singer George Michael had a cocktail of drugs in his system when he was arrested in his car last year, a court hears.
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George Michael: will play the first concert at the new Wembley Popstar George Michael will play the first concert at the new Wembley Stadium.Comment
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The former frontman of the groundbreaking British rock band the Kinks was presented with an Icon award on Tuesday for what organizers said was his enduring influence on generations of music makers.
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Blues legend BB King is to be presented with America's highest civilian honour by President George W Bush.
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Boy George reported for garbage duty on the streets of Manhattan early Monday, his court-ordered community service that was described by a judge as an "exercise in humiliation or in humility."