In the 1990s, the band split up after a disagreement about royalties. Hadley, Norman and Keeble launched an unsuccessful court case against Gary Kemp for a share of Kemp's songwriting royalties from his work with Spandau Ballet. Although they vowed to appeal the verdict, they later decided against this.

Who owns the rights to Spandau Ballet songs?

As the copyright owners of some of the more memorable songs from the 80's, Spandau Ballet's management company, Reformation Publishing Company Ltd (“Reformation” - effectively owned by Gary Kemp, an employee when he wrote the band's songs, hence Reformation own the copyright as employer) are keen to protect the golden ...

Are Martin Kemp and Tony Hadley still friends?

The 61-year-old said he's not pals with singer Tony Hadley and that the band – famous for hits such as Gold and To Cut A Long Story Short – struggled to get through their last tour. Gary said: “I don't ever want to get Spandau back together again. That's not going to happen. “I can't bear another tour.