According to People, Hutchence's "public brawls and onetime open drug use" led London tabloids to dub him the "wild man of rock". He was romantically linked to Australian singer and actress Kylie Minogue, American … See more

On 22 November 1997, at the age of 37, Hutchence was found dead in his room at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in the Double Bay suburb of Sydney. His cause of death was recorded as suicide by hanging. Actress Kym Wilson, … See more

After Hutchence's death, INXS continued recording and performing until 2012. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), INXS has sold 15 million units in the United States alone. By 2… See more

• In 1997, Duran Duran wrote the song "Michael You've Got a Lot to Answer For". The song appeared on their album Medazzaland. Lead singer Simon Le Bon told Q magazine that the song, released shortly befo… See more

• Carlisle, Belinda (2010). Lips Unsealed: A Memoir. New York: Crown Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-307-46349-4.
• Constantine, Alex (2000). "14: Dancing on the Jetty: The Death of Michael Hutchence, et al". The … See more