 George Michael (AP Photo)
Posted: July 11, 2007
LONDON (CelebrityAccess MediaWire) -- George Michael may be regretting his encore at the re-opening of Wembley Stadium on June 9th after the stadium reportedly slapped the singer with a $250,000 fine.A spokesman for the stadium said that Michael's set went long by thirteen minutes. Wembley's rules include a $20,000 fine for each minute that a show goes over. Michael apparently slipped two unplanned songs in, inducing the fine
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Michael had rang in the opening for the new stadium, being the first to perform there after a lengthy and expensive rebuild. The Wembley spokesperson said: "Wembley can issue fines for concerts that overrun, but that's between Wembley and the concert promoters." - CelebrityAccess Staff Writers |
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