Iconic 70s musical duo announce split after 50 years amid legal battle

Hall & Oates are officially splitting up after 50 years together Hall & Oates have announced that they’ve officially called it quits as musical collaborators after 50 years performing together. The news comes in the wake of an ongoing legal dispute surrounding John Oates’, 76, alleged effort to sell his half of the pair’s jointly owned company, Whole Oats Enterprises. Daryl Hall, 77, told Variety magazine that Oates’ attempt to sell ‘took him by surprise.

Dave Stewart, who was one half of the Eurythmics duo with Annie Lennox, has taken Oates’ place as Hall’s creative partner in the midst of the legal battle. The duo were inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 2014 Hall said, in reference to his upcoming new album, that: ‘Dave has been my shadow partner since 1984. ‘We’re best friends. This was a real duo album, two people coming together, understanding one another and writing songs — most of them were written on the spot.

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