The death threats sent to Boy George were so serious he was forced to wear a bulletproof vest on stage. Music legend George, 59, explained how he feared for his life back in the 1980s after taking the world by storm.
He pushed ahead with a planned Culture Club gig in Louisiana – hours after receiving the harrowing threats from what he called crazed religious groups.
While touring America he was bombarded with vile messages but the star refused to pull the plug on the performances - instead taking drastic action to stay safe.
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