Morrissey
British singer
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| 2025 | Robbie Williams previewed a new album featuring a song co-written by Gary Barlow called 'Morrissey'. |
| September 2025 | Two concerts on his US tour at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston and Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket were cancelled due to a 'credible threat' on his life. |
| April 2025 | The Times newspaper supported Morrissey's legal action, arguing it was not parody but stalking. |
| March 31 2025 | Morrissey instructed his law firm, Levy & McRae, to take legal action against a UK-based individual for 'distressing, harmful and libellous content'. |
| February 2025 | Announced tour dates in the UK and Ireland, followed by additional dates across Europe throughout the year. |
| 2025 | Release of the song "Hood Happy" by A$AP Rocky |
| 2024 | Matt Walker returned to drumming and Solomon Walker rejoined the band, reconstituting part of the previous lineup. |
| August 2024 | Claimed on his website that he and Johnny Marr received a 'lucrative offer' to tour as The Smiths in 2025, stating he accepted but Marr did not respond. |
| April 20 2024 | Re-released 'Interlude' duet with Siouxsie on 12-inch gold vinyl for Record Store Day, available in the UK and parts of Europe. |
| January 2024 | Morrissey claimed Johnny Marr signed an agreement to share ownership of The Smiths' trademark name, though Morrissey had not yet followed up on the agreement. |
| 2023 | Major personnel changes occurred with Camila Grey joining on keyboards and Carmen Vandenberg taking over guitar duties. |
| February 2023 | Confirmed that Capitol would not release 'Bonfire of Teenagers' and suggested the album was 'sabotaged'. |
| February 2023 | Planned release of unreleased album 'Bonfire of Teenagers' under Capitol label |
| February 20 2023 | Announced completion of 'Without Music the World Dies' album and unveiled its tracklist, offering the album to potential distributors. |
| February 8 2023 | Announced plans to record a new album titled 'Without Music the World Dies' in January and February. |
| January 2023 | Began recording a new album initially titled 'Without Music the World Dies'. |
| January 2023 | Morrissey published a statement on his website rejecting claims that he was far-right and clarifying his political stance, in response to rumors about Miley Cyrus potentially pulling her vocals from his album. |
| December 24 2022 | Revealed that Miley Cyrus requested to have her vocals removed from the 'Bonfire of Teenagers' album. |
| December 23 2022 | Voluntarily parted ways with management companies Maverick and Quest, withdrew association with Capitol Records, and announced that Miley Cyrus requested removal of her vocals from the album. |
| December 23 2022 | Voluntarily parted ways with management companies Maverick and Quest, and withdrew association with Capitol Records. |
| December 8 2022 | Announced plans to record a new album titled 'Without Music the World Dies' in January and February 2023. |
| November 25 2022 | Released the lead single 'Rebels Without Applause' from 'Bonfire of Teenagers' worldwide via Capitol Records. |
| November 15 2022 | Announced that 'Bonfire of Teenagers' was no longer scheduled to release in February, with Morrissey stating the album's fate was exclusively in the hands of the label. |
| November 12 2022 | During a live show at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles, Morrissey abruptly ended his performance after only 9 songs and left without notice, causing confusion among fans and band members. The show was subsequently cancelled for 'unforeseen circumstances', with some speculating the cold weather as a potential reason. |
| October 29 2022 | Announced the release of fourteenth solo album 'Bonfire of Teenagers' planned for February 2023 on Capitol Records in the US. |
| July 2022 | Completed a Las Vegas residency titled 'Viva Moz Vegas' for the second consecutive year and completed tour dates in the UK and Ireland. |
| 2021 | Solomon Walker briefly returned to the band. |
| April 2021 | Criticized an episode of The Simpsons that featured a parody character inspired by him, calling it based on 'complete ignorance'. |
| 2020 | Matt Walker temporarily stepped away from drumming for the band. |
| 2020 | Live performance video of 'Cosmic Dancer' with David Bowie released, directed by Tim Broad. |
| November 2020 | Morrissey's deal with BMG expired and was not renewed. |
| August 2020 | Morrissey's mother, Elizabeth Anne Dwyer, passed away at the age of 82 from gallbladder cancer. |
| March 20 2020 | Morrissey released the album 'I Am Not a Dog on a Chain' through BMG Records in CD, LP, digital download, and cassette formats |
| 2019 | Morrissey reaffirmed his support for the Brexit referendum result, arguing that the people's democratic wish must be respected and expressing that he found 'absolutely nothing attractive about the EU'. |
| October 2019 | Banned meat products at a Houston venue, causing controversy with musicians Josh A and Jake Hill, who subsequently released a diss track called 'Lowlife'. |
| June 2019 | Morrissey reaffirmed his support for Anne Marie Waters and For Britain, defending her stance on British heritage and free speech. |
| May 2019 | Morrissey played a seven-night residency at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Broadway, preceding the release of his twelfth studio album 'California Son'. |
| May 24 2019 | Morrissey released the album 'California Son' through BMG and Etienne Records in CD, LP, and digital download formats |
| 2018 | Changed his approach to animal rights activism, pledging to donate to animal protection groups in cities where he performs and inviting these groups to set up stalls at his concerts. |
| 2018 | Music video for 'Back on the Chain Gang' released, directed by Liam Lynch. |
| November 2018 | Morrissey released a cover of the Pretenders' 'Back on the Chain Gang', performing it on The Late Late Show with James Corden. |
| April 2018 | Launched his own website, Morrissey Central, after previously using the fansite True-To-You. |
| April 2018 | Morrissey endorsed Anne Marie Waters' far-right party, For Britain, and began wearing a party badge during performances in New York City. |
| 2017 | In an interview, Morrissey made provocative comments about Donald Trump, calling him 'Donald Thump' and stating he would push a button to kill Trump 'for the safety of the human race'. Subsequently, the United States Secret Service reportedly questioned him over these remarks. |
| 2017 | Two music videos released: 'Spent the Day in Bed' directed by Sophie Muller and 'Jacky's Only Happy When She's Up on the Stage' directed by Robert Hales. |
| November 17 2017 | Morrissey released the album 'Low in High School' through BMG and Etienne Records, available in CD, LP, digital download, and cassette formats |
| November 10 2017 | Los Angeles officially declared '10 November' as 'Morrissey Day', recognizing his cultural significance. |
| October 2017 | Morrissey claimed that the UKIP leadership election had been rigged against Anne Marie Waters, an anti-Islam activist. |
| August 2017 | 'England Is Mine' went into wide release in the UK and US. |
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