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The music executive has said he feels like “a weight has lifted off my shoulders” after discovering therapy. By Imy Brighty-Potts.

‘I just thought, “Well, that’s my character trait. I get down,”’ TV judge said

The music mogul said that since starting therapy at 63, he felt as though ‘a weight has lifted off my shoulders’