Faye and Gareth later got together but they briefly split last year after six years together. The singer initially denied hed slept with Katie and he later explained why while taking part in The Big Reunion. He was dressed in an oversized purple T-Shirt with fitted jeans and trainers. After finishing as runner-up behind Will Young, Gates was given a recording contract with BMG and released his first single, a . Beyonce enjoyed massive success alongside Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams in girl band Destiny's Child but made a name for herself with her massive solo singles. Gates is a patron of the HIV/AIDS charity Body and Soul and of The Bobby Moore Fund,[46] which supports research into bowel cancer. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, Top 100 singles of the decade (20002009), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, "Mirror Online: The intelligent tabloid. Gates' regular acoustic guitarist, Graham Kearns, also worked with Tzuke and has writing credits with Gates on both albums. Gareth took to his Instagram Story to share loved-up snaps from the meal, as well as a brief clip of himself cheers-ing a flute of champagne. Gareth is a doting dad to his little girl Missy, who is his only child, and he shares rare peeks at his little girl. You're welcome. JOIN US AND MEET GARETH GATES the singer and songwriter, who will be handing over the key to our new premises on Monday 19th August. Now though, he lives in Kensington with his mum, just a few doors down from Will Young and JK Rowling! [36], Gates qualified as a speech coach and latterly as a course instructor with the McGuire Programme where he helps those with stammers similar to his own. . How times have changed . [11], In 2006, Gates appeared in a television documentary for ITV1 called Whatever Happened To Gareth Gates?, which dealt with his experiences in the music industry and his life outside it. Girls Aloud went on to achieve massive success in the UK and scored a record 20 consecutive top 10 singles in the UK Charts.