Farnham's Shocking Accusation: Drugged and Robbed by Former Manager?
Whoa, hold on to your hats! John Farnham, the Aussie music legend, has just dropped a bomb on the music industry. He's accusing his former manager, Glenn Wheatley, of drugging him and then taking advantage of him for personal gain. This is some seriously heavy stuff, and it's shaking the foundations of the music world.
Farnham, known for hits like "You're the Voice" and "Pressure Down," made the accusation in his recently released autobiography, "The Voice: The Autobiography of John Farnham." He claims that Wheatley, who managed Farnham for over a decade, drugged him with Valium on several occasions, leading him to make decisions that were ultimately harmful to his career.
Farnham recounts an incident where Wheatley allegedly drugged him before a major recording session. He woke up the next day with no memory of the session, and realized later that he had signed contracts that were detrimental to his future earnings.
Farnham's revelation is a punch to the gut, especially since Wheatley is a highly respected figure in the Australian music industry. Wheatley, who managed a whole host of Aussie superstars including Michael Hutchence and Jimmy Barnes, has always enjoyed a squeaky-clean image.
But Farnham's claims are serious and raise questions about the power dynamics within the music industry. Could it be that Farnham, a vulnerable star under the influence, was easily manipulated by his manager? This story highlights the need for artists to be cautious when it comes to trusting those around them, even those in powerful positions.
**Wheatley has denied all of Farnham's allegations, calling them "completely false." This, of course, leaves the public in a state of uncertainty and confusion. It's a he said/he said scenario with no easy answers. **
One thing is clear, though: Farnham's accusations have opened up a can of worms about the underbelly of the music industry. This story will undoubtedly be a hot topic for months to come.
We're all waiting for more details, but for now, it's a story that has left everyone stunned.