Her gradually increasing alcoholism caused managements to become wary of engaging her, but there is no evidence that her actual singing ability ever declined.
Steve Preeg, at Digital Domain, told me that he'd been approached to work on a singing Marilyn; he declined, because that project, unlike the Tupac one, did not have the blessing of Monroe's family.
Watch: The artist sings "I Decline," from his new album, "Too Bright".
Watch: Perfume Genius sings "I Decline," from his new album, "Too Bright".
A Performance by Perfume Genius The artist sings "I Decline," from his new album, "Too Bright".
By John Cassidy By Adam Davidson By Kathryn Schulz By Robin Wright By Ben Taub A Performance by Perfume Genius The artist sings "I Decline," from his new album, "Too Bright".
By Phil Klay By John Cassidy By Larissa MacFarquhar By Rivka Galchen By Troy Patterson A Performance by Perfume Genius The artist sings "I Decline," from his new album, "Too Bright".
By Anthony Lane By Rebecca Mead By George Packer By Jia Tolentino By Andy Borowitz A Performance by Perfume Genius The artist sings "I Decline," from his new album, "Too Bright".
By David Remnick By Jelani Cobb By Sam Knight By Alice Gregory By Doreen St. Félix A Performance by Perfume Genius The artist sings "I Decline," from his new album, "Too Bright".
By Junot Díaz By Robin Wright By Kathryn Schulz By Adam Davidson By Susan B. Glasser A Performance by Perfume Genius The artist sings "I Decline," from his new album, "Too Bright".
