What Happened to Spandau Ballet? Fame, Friendship, and the Fall of a Legendary Band

Spandau Ballet ruled the 1980s with hits like “True” and “Gold”, but behind the fame was a story of ego, betrayal, and broken friendships. From London’s underground scene to global stardom—and eventually, to a courtroom battle—the band faced creative tensions, financial disputes, and a million-dollar lawsuit that tore them apart. ➡️ Where does the name Spandau Ballet come from—and why is its origin so dark? ➡️ The massive success of “True” and rivalries with other 80s bands ➡️ The lawsuit that put Gary Kemp against his former bandmates ➡️ Why Tony Hadley never wanted to return If you love nostalgic stories from the music world, give this video a like, subscribe to the channel, and turn on the notification bell so you won’t miss the next ones. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watch the video by chapters👇: 00:00 INTRO 02:15 SPANDAU BALLET: HOW IT ALL BEGAN 08:01 THE STORY BEHIND “TRUE” 12:57 THE BITTER BREAKUP OF SPANDAU BALLET ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🚨ATTENTION: Any video or image used by this channel that the owner does not agree with can be removed immediately upon request. Contact Email: [email protected] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #spandauballet #80smusic #TrueSpandauBallet #musicstories #britishpop #newromanticstatus