Johnny Mathis
American pop singer
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| May 18 2025 | Performed his last concert at the Bergen Performing Arts Center, marking the end of his touring career. |
| March 26 2025 | Announced retirement from touring due to 'age and memory issues'. |
| January 17 2023 | A series of powerful storms caused a hillside collapse in front of Mathis's rebuilt Hollywood Hills home, damaging his property and cutting off utilities. |
| 2018 | Mathis played himself in the movie 'Just Getting Started'. |
| 2018 | Mathis appeared in the season 14 finale of 'Criminal Minds', titled 'Truth or Dare', playing himself as an old friend of the character David Rossi. |
| 2017 | San Francisco State University awarded Johnny Mathis an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree. |
| 2017 | The album recorded by Johnny Mathis with Chic's Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers, 'I Love My Lady,' was released in its entirety as part of the 68-disc collection 'The Voice of Romance: The Columbia Original Album Collection.' |
| May 14 2017 | In an interview with CBS News Sunday Morning, Mathis openly confirmed his gay identity, reflecting on his experiences and the societal context. |
| January 14 2016 | Johnny Mathis performed to a sold-out audience in The Villages as part of his '60th Anniversary Concert Tour.' |
| 2015 | Mathis returned home from a concert in Ohio to discover his Hollywood house destroyed by a fire, a property he had owned for 56 years. |
| 2014 | Mathis served as the narrator for '51 Dons', a documentary about the integrated and undefeated 1951 San Francisco Dons football team. |
| November 17 2014 | The album was included in Sony's 'The Complete Global Albums Collection' box set. |
| June 21 2014 | Johnny Mathis was inducted into the Great American Songbook Hall of Fame along with Linda Ronstadt, Shirley Jones, and Nat King Cole, whose daughter Natalie Cole accepted the award on his behalf. |
| 2013 | Released 'Sending You a Little Christmas', which earned a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. |
| 2012 | Johnny Mathis reflected on his three-year period with Mercury Records, describing it as the only time in his career when he felt insecure about his musical work. |
| December 4 2012 | Johnny Mathis Sings was released for the first time on compact disc, paired with the album So Nice. |
| 2011 | Mathis received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement from General Colin Powell. |
| 2011 | Mathis made another appearance in the British Top 30 album chart with the release of 'The Ultimate Collection.' |
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