Well that was fast.

Boy George has been released from prison eleven months early. The 47-year-old former Culture Club singer – real name George O’Dowd – left Suffolk’s Edmunds Hill Prison Monday morning after serving just four months of his 15-month sentence for the false imprisonment and assault of male escort Audun Carlsen in 2007.

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Boy George is set to be released from prison next week.

According to Britain’s Daily Mail, the Culture Club singer will be set free from Edmunds Hill jail in Suffolk next week after serving four months of his 15-month sentence for falsely imprisoning a male escort.

George is being let go early after due to good behavior, insiders says.

The 47-year-old star will be given an electronic ankle tag when he leaves, and will be put under a strict curfew meaning he will have to be at a designated address at certain times during the day or night. Last December, George was found guilty of detaining Norwegian model Audun Carlsen when he visited the singer’s home in April 2007.

Eighties pop star Boy George was sentenced to 15 months in prison on Friday for falsely imprisoning a male escort in his London flat in 2007.

Boy George, whose real name is George O’Dowd, was found guilty of false imprisonment last month after Norwegian Audun Carlsen claimed the one-time Culture Club crooner handcuffed him to his bed and beat him with a metal chain when he tried to escape a naked photoshoot gone wrong.

Looks like karma’s caught up with this chameleon.

Eighties pop icon Boy George was snapped wandering the streets of London bloated and disoriented on Wednesday.

On Friday, George will be sentenced on his conviction for falsely imprisoning a male escort in 2007. He faces a possible life sentence.

British singer Boy George was found guilty of falsely imprisoning a Norwegian male escort by handcuffing him to a wall on Thursday.

He will be sentenced later.

The 47-year-old former Culture Club star continues to deny falsely imprisoning HIV-positive professional hustler Audun Carlsen in his London apartment last April.

British pop singer Boy George went on trial in London on Monday on charges that he held a male prostitute hostage in 2007.

The singer handcuffed a male escort to the wall of his London home after accusing him of hacking into his computer, a court heard on Monday at the start of his trial on false imprisonment charges.

Male hustler Audun Carlsen, 29, told a British court the former Culture Club star, 47, beat him up and handcuffed him following a nude photoshoot set up after the two met through a gay Web site.

“George was slapping me and beating me and punching me and screaming things.”

Eighties pop star Boy George was forced cancelled his Summer tour of North America on Tuesday after U.S. authorities refused to issue him a visa because of legal trouble in his native Britain.

“I love America and I am really sad that it appears that I am not allowed to visit a place I have called home at various times in my life,” George said in a message on his official website yesterday. “But what has happened to me has nothing to do with the American people — they are kind people with big hearts.”

The forty-seven year old former Culture Club singer had scheduled a 30-date tour of the States, which would have kicked off with a show in Aspen, Colorado July 10th.

Eighties pop star Boy George discusses the State Department’s refusal to grant him a U.S visa and the fate of his North American Summer Concert Tour with The Today Show’s Meredith Viera.

The New York City Department of Sanitation won’t be treated to a free concert courtesy of Boy George, after all. The State Department has denied the one-time Culture Club star a visa to enter the U.S because he is presently awaiting trial on false imprisonment charges in his native Britain. The singer had planned a thank-you show for the City of New York Department of Sanitation’s Family Day on August 17th. He performed community service for that department following a conviction for filing a false police report in 2006.

Boy George will play a free concert at the New York City Department of Sanitation’s Family Day Celebration on August 17th. In August 2006, the forty-five year-old former Culture Club singer was ordered to one week of community service for the city’s Sanitation Department after pleading guilty to falsely reporting a burglary at his lower Manhattan apartment.