By Tom Kelly for the Daily Mail and Sara Nathan Updated: 06:44 EDT, 12 . Saturday, 15 April 2023. . We know from the pathologists report that Stephen died sleeping with me on the sofa, devastated Andrew told The Mirror. Mr Kean added he had been speaking to Mr Cowles last night, who told him that Mr Dochev stayed in the spare room of the apartment, and not in the couple's bedroom. stopped him. 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The trio partied at the Black Cat nightclub in Palma before heading back to their apartment at around 5. ANDREW COWLES - who he wed in a "commitment" service at the VIVA LAS VEGAS Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Gately made his sexuality known in 1999 and came out to publicity. In the end, I cant have him back and having his ashes isnt him., He finds comfort instead in an old ritual he and Stephen shared. [24] Others, however, cite that milestone as among the reasons why Gately is a "gay rights hero". Andy replied, No, leave him sleeping and thats when I told him Stephen looked strange," he said. Reliving the heartbreaking scenes as Andrew frantically tried to revive his husband, Georgi continued, Andy was whispering, Come on baby, wake up. 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. Stephen Gately: Hunt for mystery third man that Boyzone star and husband took back to their 1m home on night he died. Copyright 2023 Irish Studio LLC All rights reserved. [102] The publication also attempted to alter the original headline but this succeeded only in provoking the public further. "I went to take his pulse and couldnt find one. Louis Walsh, Boyzone, and Stephens family have all helped him through the past few months. I realised it was Issue date: Saturday October 11 2009. Himself and the Boyzone lads paved the way for us as a band. The Gately family are expected to find out the exact cause of the 33-year-old's death today. Stephen Gately was previously married to Andrew Cowles (2006 - 2009).. Stephen Gately was in relationships with Eloy de Jong (1999 - 2002) and Stephen Howard (1993 - 1995).. About. Steven died in his husband Andrew Cowles' arms after suffering from an . [6] Gately died of a congenital heart defect in a flat that he and Cowles owned in Mallorca, Spain, in 2009. It was a premonition, of sorts. The Gately family are not expected to travel to Majorca and will stay in their home near Sheriff Street in Dublin's north inner city to arrange Stephens funeral. Something went wrong, please try again later. [3] He released a solo album in 2000, after the group's initial break-up, which charted in the UK top ten and yielded three UK hit singles, including the top three hit "New Beginning". Stephen and Andy slept together on the sofa, I fell asleep in the bedroom. 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. Id like it to be his solo number one, he says. "The quarrelling continued on the street and then I heard the smack and He was the most happy and confident hed been in his life, and hed just finished his book. This was not in the script", said music historian Paul Gambaccini. Our love and sympathy go out to Andrew and Stephen's family. Stephen was pronounced dead at 2.25pm and an autopsy ruled he'd died from natural causes up to eight hours before. Im so sorry. The man who spent the last hours of Stephen Gately's life with him and the singer's husband has broken his silence. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. How did Barbary apes wind up in Ireland 2,300 years ago? [93] Elton John said he and his partner David Furnish were "stunned" when they heard the news. He used to always say to me, 'If I wasn't in Boyzone I don't know where I'd be today, thank you'". 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Upon Boyzone's reformation, Gately featured as part of the first gay couple in a boyband music video for "Better", in what was to be his last with the band. 00:00, 19 OCT 2009. Its not fair, because he didnt have a choice. He is a total mess., Harrowing moment Stephen Gateley's husband realised he'd died in his arms eight hours earlier. 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. When he auditioned for The Hobbit later on, he said he was 5ft 3in (160 cm). The day Stephen Gately died at his holiday villa in Mallorca had been almost perfect. [65] The funeral clashed with the wedding of a niece of Bertie Ahern and several of her guests defected to the funeral instead. [37] The book released in the UK and Ireland on 13 May 2010, published by Hodder & Stoughton. His character only spoke for 3 episodes, before becoming a background character. The family asked if his mother could have them as she was having a very tough time, Andrew says, quietly. He was also in the second series of ITV's Dancing on Ice with his dancing partner Kristina Lenko. 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[105] According to Sky News, the Gatelys "are aware of the article, they have not read it, they will not read it, but they know what is contained in it and they know the sentiment" and "are just very, very disappointed". Former BOYZONE star Stephen Gately has been beaten up in a violent attack outside a top London restaurant - by his "husband" and another man. [92] Stephen Fry described Gately's demise as "a dreadful shock". [60][61] Thousands of fans, celebrities, and politicians were in attendance at the funeral. We met Stephen Gately back in 1998 when we first started out and since then had the pleasure of meeting him many times. We bought a house together. The trio partied at the Black Cat nightclub in Palma before heading back to their apartment at around 5.30am. [7] The single "No Matter What", on which Gately is a prominent vocalist, received heavy play on radio. At his low point he would go out at 3am to buy the papers scouring the tabloids in the middle of the night to see if anyone knew about him. After a few weeks or so we were both saying marry me, marry me, we both knew it was a good thing, we were in love., Five months after they met, the couple went on holiday to Las Vegas. [2] He performed for millions of fans globally. The man who stayed at Stephen Gately's house the night he died has claimed they were having a two-year affair. We love you and will miss you forever, 'Steo'. Stephen was white and very cold.. He began his career in the music industry in . 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Boyzone singer Stephen Gately, who has died suddenly aged 33, had successfully made the transition from teenage pop idol to mainstream showbusiness performer. At Stephens funeral at his childhood church in Dublin, Boyzones Ronan Keatings voice faltered as he talked of his bandmate to the congregation and thousands of fans gathered outside. We were incredibly happy together. [7] Tim Teeman of The Times (UK) heralded Gately as a hero of gay rights for his response to being "smoked out of the closet". Gately has died at the age of just 33. Bulgarian student Georgi Dochev claims his previous statements about meeting the Boyzone singer and his husband Andy Cowles the night before the star's tragic death in October are untrue, as he had been having a long-term sexual relationship with both men. [92] "This was not supposed to happen. [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]. 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. Bulgarian Georgi . [47], Gately died at his home in Port d'Andratx, Mallorca, early on 10 October 2009. [16] The group split suddenly following a string of performances in Dublin's Point Theatre in 2000. That month, with his single still in the charts, his record company Polydor dropped him from their label. Stephen and Andrew had enjoyed dinner at their favourite restaurant, followed by drinks at a . Stephen Gately died in his husband Andrew's arms, Stephen fell asleep on the sofa of their Majorca apartment and never woke up, Georgi Dochev was the one who raised the alarm, Andrew attended court for the results of the autopsy. He then tried to revive him by giving him mouth-to-mouth but there was nothing either of us could do.. He stayed overnight, he was there when the police arrived and they are not looking for him, Mr Kean said. News Politics. Something went wrong, please try again later. We don't know much about what's happened yet. Who are Celtic Thunder and what are their best songs? [92] Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism Martin Cullen paid tribute: "Stephen Gately was a gifted young man with a talent for singing which brought him tremendous success as a member of Boyzone and also as a West End star. Andrew chose his favourite picture of Stephen for the book jacket. The couple met in 2003 at a party in London after some matchmaking by Elton John and his partner David Furnish. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. [51] Gately was squatting in an awkward position on the sofa, dressed in his pyjamas. When he too realised he was dead, he broke down in tears. He and his partner Andrew Cowles had been looking forward to a month-long visit at their 1 million villas in the affluent enclave of Puerto Andratx, fresh off the heels of a Boyzone tour. Our thoughts are with Andy and the rest of his family, his friends, his legions of fans and of course his bandmates Keith, Mikey, Shane and Ronan who will be devastated at the loss of a truly beautiful person. [115] Scotland Yard received a complaint. Gately made his pantomime debut at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley in December 2005 starring as Dandini in Cinderella. [50] Spanish police were alerted at 1:45pm by Cowles, after he had tried to revive Gately. His Boyzone band mates have now left the island after paying their respects. The popular star never woke up after a night out with husband Andrew Cowles, who recently admitted that he misses Steo "every day". The Bulgarian sold the story of the star's final hours as Andrew Cowles . I dropped the camera to break it up. Former Boyzone singer Mikey Graham, whose bandmate Stephen Gately died suddenly from an undiagnosed heart condition in 2009, said: "Today we lost another young legend of music. [17] However, Gately's solicitor and family friend, Gerald Kean, insisted Cowles was the one who found Gately's body. [48], Gately had spent the evening with his partner Cowles at the Black Cat club in Mallorca's capital Palma. I know that my boy fell asleep under my arm, his heart stopped, he didnt feel any pain.. [26], Gately's vocals featured on Boyzone's final album, in a song called "I Can Dream". 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Andrew Cowles interview (Stephen Gately's husband) (18.05.10) - TWStuff TWStuff 3.72K subscribers Subscribe 477 132K views 12 years ago Andrew Cowles appeared on the show to talk about the. Released on 2 October 2000, this song also featured on the soundtrack to the film Billy Elliot. Offensiveness is not within the remit of the PCC we deal with accuracy and intrusion. Then we saw fluid coming out from his mouth." There was a joy about his music making, and his death at such a young age is both a personal and professional loss". I went into the bedroom and said, Im going. He added: "Then Andy and I had sex once again in his room. They were considered a major pop band of the 1990s and had a much publicised rivalry with UK boy band Take That,[16] even selling more singles than them. The death continued to spark a media frenzy yesterday, with Mr Kean refuting some of the more lurid speculation about Stephen's death. 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. His body was. I will never forgive myself for this. The album included twelve tracks including a version of the classic "Bright Eyes", which he recorded for the soundtrack to the TV version of Watership Down. [95] Bono later paid tribute to Gately during U2's U2 360 Tour worldwide concerts.[96][97]. saw him aim a kick at the back of his head.". They went out in eighth place on 10 February 2007. After Andy returned to his room at their holiday home in Majorca, Dochev has claimed they had sex again shortly before they discovered Stephen's lifeless body. [8], Gately grew up in relative poverty in the working-class Sheriff Street area of Dublin. 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. It wasnt legal, it was just a commitment ceremony, but it was fun. His body was discovered by his husband Andrew Cowles. About Us Advertise Business Write For Us T&Cs The Boyzone star and husband Andrew Cowles were settling into a month-long working holiday, with close friends and family due to fly out to join them. Whatever the cause of death is, it is not, by any yardstick, a natural one." . He woke Cowles, who was sleeping alone in the couple's bedroom. Stephen Gately's husband Andrew Cowles will get the Boyzone singer's 11 million ($16.4 million) estate, and the Gately family reportedly has no intentions of challenging the decision. 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. [104] Father Ted and The IT Crowd writer Graham Linehan called for a complete boycott of the Daily Mail, tweeting "Which brands advertise in the Mail? I miss him. He dries his eyes and recalls: He made me email him a contract promising to be there for ever, and that Id love him when he got fat, old and lost his hair. It has a great vibe and the people here are brilliant". After success with Boyzone, the band decided in 2000 to move on to solo projects. [22], Boyzone released a brand new single, "Love You Anyway", followed by a new compilation album in October 2008. "[112] The Daily Telegraph's Damian Thompson said "Moir's reputation is in tatters this evening". On October 10, 2009, the beloved Boyzone star died in his husband's arms after a night out in Majorca at 33. Stephen's family have rejected claims he'd been out drinking for eight hours. WATCH: The "wild" moment The Quiet Girl got its historic Oscar nomination. It was very intense. A video of the song was released on 15 June 2018, featuring images of Gately and Boyzone. [52] The remaining members of Boyzone, Keith Duffy, Michael Graham, Ronan Keating, and Shane Lynch, issued a joint statement: We are completely devastated by the loss of our friend and brother, Stephen. And I knew I would be, thats the silly thing. 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