Bob Geldof

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What is Bob Geldof's net worth and is he married?... (The Scottish Sun)

BOB Geldof shot to fame as the lead singer of the band Boomtown Rats and was a major player in the 70s punk rock movement.

Bob then became a father to a fourth daughter as he became the legal guardian of Tiger Lily and later adopted her in 2007. Bob established a solo career when the Boomtown Rats separated in 1986, and his autobiography, Is That It?, became a UK bestseller. BOB Geldof shot to fame as the lead singer of the band Boomtown Rats and was a major player in the 70s punk rock movement. This is thanks to his long-standing career as a musician and political activist. He currently serves as an adviser to the ONE Campaign and is a member of the Africa Progress Panel (APP). What is Bob Geldofโ€™s net worth and is he married?

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Bob Geldof wife: when was he married to Paula Yates, who is ... (NationalWorld)

The Boomtown Rats frontman was previously married to Paula Yates, with the couple divorcing in 1996.

But that happens, and that happens to everyone.โ€ In 2014, Peaches died from an accidental heroin overdose, leaving behind her husband and two sons, Astala and Phaedra. In 1995 Yates had an affair with INXS frontman Michael Hutchence and the couple divorced in 1996. The 57-year-old was born in 1966 and according to Irish publication Advertisement The two-part series features four previously unheard interviews with Yates, which were recorded in the months leading up to her death in 2000.

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Terence Trent D'arby reveals Bob Geldof's reaction to affair with ... (Daily Mail)

US singer Sananda Maitreya, who used to be known as Terence Trent D'Arby in the 1980s, has opened up about his affair with Paula Yates in a Channel 4 ...

all of those things, when she got into her late 30s, they were no longer attractive to lots and lots and lots of men.' She says: 'I'd probably changed a lot when I was with Michael because once I was with him, the need to flirt - which had been the cornerstone of my personality, certainly the thing I was most famous for - evaporated. Paula Yates (pictured in 1996 with her partner Michael Hutchence and their daughter, Heavenly Haraani Tiger Lily) revealed in previously unheard tapes that she was inclined to drop her 'stupid girly tricks' after meeting the lead singer of INXS, after which time the 'need to flirt evaporated'. Belinda described how the scrutiny became even worse for Paula just weeks later when a DNA test revealed her father was not Jess Yates, but Hughie Green. He recalled feeling jealous that Yates might 'fancy' Jason Orange and thinking to himself: 'Don't fancy Jason'. you can feel all the time this pain,' she says. Paula didn't really learn to live with it, that was the problem. I was kind of curious what it would be like working again without all that stuff.' 'I don't think people do, they just learn to live with it. 'It was something along the lines of, "What's this about you and my wife, then. 'But I look at Terence now and I think "poor f*****", because he got put through all this c***. He loved me, I loved him,' she added.

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Terence Trent D'arby reveals Bob Geldof's reaction to affair with ... (Daily Mail)

US singer Sananda Maitreya, who used to be known as Terence Trent D'Arby in the 1980s, has opened up about his affair with Paula Yates in a Channel 4 ...

all of those things, when she got into her late 30s, they were no longer attractive to lots and lots and lots of men.' She says: 'I'd probably changed a lot when I was with Michael because once I was with him, the need to flirt - which had been the cornerstone of my personality, certainly the thing I was most famous for - evaporated. Paula Yates (pictured in 1996 with her partner Michael Hutchence and their daughter, Heavenly Haraani Tiger Lily) revealed in previously unheard tapes that she was inclined to drop her 'stupid girly tricks' after meeting the lead singer of INXS, after which time the 'need to flirt evaporated'. Belinda described how the scrutiny became even worse for Paula just weeks later when a DNA test revealed her father was not Jess Yates, but Hughie Green. He recalled feeling jealous that Yates might 'fancy' Jason Orange and thinking to himself: 'Don't fancy Jason'. you can feel all the time this pain,' she says. Paula didn't really learn to live with it, that was the problem. I was kind of curious what it would be like working again without all that stuff.' 'I don't think people do, they just learn to live with it. 'It was something along the lines of, "What's this about you and my wife, then. 'But I look at Terence now and I think "poor f*****", because he got put through all this c***. He loved me, I loved him,' she added.

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