Spandau Ballet front man and 1980s icon Tony Hadley has stepped in to solve a bizarre controversy erupting in Singapore, earning a man a cash prize by clarifying exactly how the star's surname is pronounced
The"Gold" singer was relaxing at his home in Buckinghamshire, England during the lockdown this week when he discovered he was the subject of a weeks-long furor thousands of miles away.The uproar centered on a national radio station, which had asked listeners to identify 14 celebrities just by their voices in order to win a cash prize.
Mispronounced names therefore cannot be & were not regarded as correct entries," the statement said."In the case of Shalehan, he mispronounced Tony Hadley. We hope this clarifies!"The station even posted an audio comparison on Facebook to clear up the confusion, playing Shalehan's answer and that of the winner.But Shalehan spent days lobbying Gold 905 to change the decision, adamant that he had said the singer's name correctly.
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