I Can't Make You Love Me fourth single from the album of the same name. Michael's version was also included on his compilation, "" (1998). "Older" and "I Can't Make You Love Me" both reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart. After the release of his second studio album, "Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1" (1990), George Michael started a legal battle with his label, Sony Music, declaring his contract was financially inequitable and creatively stifling. Michael sued Sony to end his contract, leading to a long and costly legal battle that ended in 1995, with Michael signing to the newly launched Dreamworks Records label in
Happiness in Slavery that the video was not created for shock value, but because "these were the most appropriate visuals for the song." It had to do with his artistic freedom at the time after his fallout with TVT Records. Happiness in Slavery "Happiness in Slavery" is a song by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails from their debut extended play (EP), "Broken" (1992). It was released in November 1992 as a promotional single from the EP. The song takes its title and refrain from Jean Paulhan's preface to Pauline Réage's 1954 erotic novel "Story of O". "Happiness in Slavery" peaked at