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Shirlie Kemp (née Holliman; born 18 April 1962) is an English singer, who found fame in the 1980s with Wham! and as part of the duo Pepsi & Shirlie. Early years
The act comprised Helen "Pepsi" DeMacque (born 10 December 1958, Paddington, London) and Shirlie Holliman (born 18 April 1962, Watford, Hertfordshire), who had been Wham! backing vocalists. Holliman's original singing partner, Dee C. Lee, had earlier left the group to join the Style Council and later married its lead vocalist Paul Weller. [2]
Pepsi and Shirlie at the Liverpool Echo Arena, 2011. DeMacque became one of two singers/dancers for the group Wham! in 1983. She replaced Dee C. Lee, (who left to join The Style Council) and performed alongside Shirlie Holliman, [2] first appearing in the music video for "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go".
A key moment in Netflix’s new Wham!documentary takes place during George Michael and his Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley’s trip to Ibiza to shoot 1982’s “Club Tropicana” music video, when ...
“We were just concerned about his father's response,” Ridgeley, who along with Holliman was personally unfazed by Michael’s Ibiza revelation, clarifies to Yahoo Entertainment. “Some part ...
Kemp has been married to Shirlie Holliman since 1988. [35] Holliman is a former backing singer of the group Wham! [36] and one half of the 1980s pop duo, Pepsi & Shirlie. [37] The couple have one daughter, Harley Moon and a son, Roman [38] [39] (born January 1993). He is a patron of British/Irish charity the Encephalitis Society. [40]
He recalled the moment the royal sat at his kitchen counter with his mother, Shirlie Holliman, and father, Spandau Ballet star Martin Kemp, as well as his sister Harley.
All Right Now is the 1987 debut album by vocalists Pepsi & Shirlie.The album gave two top 10 hits in the UK for the duo: "Heartache" (No. 2) and "Goodbye Stranger" (No. 9). [2]