Boy George

1961

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Biography

Boy George, born George Alan O'Dowd in 1961, is a British singer, songwriter, and fashion designer. He rose to fame in the 1980s as the lead singer of the pop band Culture Club, known for hits like 'Karma Chameleon' and 'Do You Really Want to Hurt Me'. Boy George's unique androgynous style challenged norms and made him a prominent figure in the New Romantic movement. Beyond music, he has been an advocate for LGBTQ rights and has openly discussed his struggles with addiction, which he overcame through rehabilitation.