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==Legacy== After Hutchence's death, INXS continued recording and performing until 2012. According to the [[Recording Industry Association of America]] (RIAA), INXS have sold 15 million units in the United States alone.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=inxs#search_section |title=INXS - RIAA – Gold & Platinum Searchable Database |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231230190826/https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=inxs#search_section |archive-date=30 December 2023 |website=[[Recording Industry Association of America|Riaa.com]] |access-date=30 December 2023}}</ref> As of 2018, INXS have sold over 50 million records worldwide.<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 June 2018 |title=Legendary Australian Rock Band INXS Name Grammy Winning Music Producer, Composer and Arranger Giles Martin as Executive Music Director for Future Projects |url=https://www.universalmusic.com/legendary-australian-rock-band-inxs-name-grammy-winning-music-producer-composer-arranger-giles-martin-executive-music-director-future-projects/ |website=[[Universal Music]] |access-date=30 June 2023 |archive-date=30 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630221129/https://www.universalmusic.com/legendary-australian-rock-band-inxs-name-grammy-winning-music-producer-composer-arranger-giles-martin-executive-music-director-future-projects/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mediaweek.com.au/inxs-masquerade-ball-40-years/ |title=INXS celebrate 40 years, 50 million records with VIP masquerade ball |date=27 October 2017 |publisher=Mediaweek |access-date=28 October 2017 |archive-date=28 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171028202928/https://www.mediaweek.com.au/inxs-masquerade-ball-40-years/ |url-status=live }}</ref> INXS were inducted into the [[ARIA Hall of Fame]] in 2001.<ref name="ARIAHoF">{{cite web |url=http://www.ariahalloffame.com.au/inductees_listing.htm |title=ARIA 2008 Hall of Fame inductees listing |publisher=[[Australian Recording Industry Association]] (ARIA)|access-date=16 November 2008 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080802221754/http://www.ariahalloffame.com.au/inductees_listing.htm <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date=2 August 2008}}</ref> Hutchence's solo album, ''[[Michael Hutchence (album)|Michael Hutchence]]'', was released in October 1999.<ref name="McF"/> He had started on the album in 1995, recording songs in between INXS sessions; he had last worked on it three days before his death. The last song he recorded was "Possibilities".<ref name="McF" /> The album includes "Slide Away", a duet with U2's [[Bono]];<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/film-maker-reveals-michael-hutchence-had-been-cast-in-the-matrix-three-days-before-he-died/news-story/cd03480bf8b9a6713bd4c22d0344e047|title=Michael Hutchence's Matrix role|date=15 July 2016|website=NewsComAu|access-date=17 July 2019|archive-date=1 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701035905/https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/film-maker-reveals-michael-hutchence-had-been-cast-in-the-matrix-three-days-before-he-died/news-story/cd03480bf8b9a6713bd4c22d0344e047|url-status=live}}</ref> Bono's vocals were recorded after Hutchence's death.<ref name="auto"/> The 1999 movie ''Limp'' includes a [[Cameo role|cameo]] by Hutchence.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/music/inxs-singer-michael-hutchences-hauntingly-prophetic-words-days-before-his-death/news-story/b7380993141570ed805945a5e4b1d950|title=Hutchence's hauntingly prophetic words|date=8 February 2014|website=NewsComAu|access-date=17 July 2019|archive-date=17 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190717055417/https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/music/inxs-singer-michael-hutchences-hauntingly-prophetic-words-days-before-his-death/news-story/b7380993141570ed805945a5e4b1d950|url-status=live}}</ref> On 18 June 2000, Hutchence's mother [[Patricia Glassop]] and his sister Tina Hutchence released their book ''Just a Man: The Real Michael Hutchence'',<ref>{{Cite web |date=20 March 2001 |title=A Death in the Family |url=https://www.hotpress.com/culture/a-death-in-the-family-416700 |website=[[Hot Press]]}}</ref> which has been described as "an odd biography ... [that] combines the basic facts of Hutchence's early life ... with an almost too-intimate view of the authors' feelings".<ref name="PublishersWeekly">{{cite news |url=https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/product-description/0283063564/ref=dp_proddesc_0?ie=UTF8&n=283155&s=books |title=Book Reviews – ''Just a Man: The Real Michael Hutchence'' |newspaper=[[Publishers Weekly]] |publisher=Cevin Bryerman, Jim Milliot, Michael Coffey |date=1 July 2000 |access-date=11 December 2010 |archive-date=12 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210312143602/https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/product-description/0283063564/ref=dp_proddesc_0?ie=UTF8&n=283155&s=books |url-status=live }}</ref> On 20 August 2005, Melbourne's ''[[The Age]]'' reported on the disposition of Hutchence's estate and assets, which, although estimated at between $10 million and $20 million, amounted to virtually nothing. The remainder of his estate had reportedly been sold off or swallowed in legal fees.<ref name="McClymont">{{cite news |url=http://www.theage.com.au/news/people/20m-mystery-of-the-disappearing-estate/2005/08/19/1124435143873.html |title=$20m mystery of the disappearing estate |last1=McClymont |first1=Kate |work=The Age |location=Australia |date=20 August 2005 |access-date=10 December 2010 |archive-date=4 July 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100704060613/http://www.theage.com.au/news/people/20m-mystery-of-the-disappearing-estate/2005/08/19/1124435143873.html |url-status=live }}</ref> A documentary about Hutchence, ''Michael Hutchence: The Last Rockstar'', aired on Australia's [[Seven Network]] in 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/rhett-hutchence-slams-the-last-rockstar-documentary-on-channel-7/news-story/6c4132f3f1931b85d6383198ab2bd573|title=Hutchence doco slammed by star's brother|date=6 November 2017|newspaper=Herald Sun|access-date=17 July 2019|archive-date=17 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190717055416/https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/rhett-hutchence-slams-the-last-rockstar-documentary-on-channel-7/news-story/6c4132f3f1931b85d6383198ab2bd573|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/inxs-distances-itself-from-michael-hutchence-documentary-the-last-rockstar-20171016-gz1n37.html|title=INXS distances itself from Michael Hutchence documentary The Last Rockstar|first=Broede|last=Carmody|date=16 October 2017|website=The Sydney Morning Herald|access-date=17 July 2019|archive-date=17 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190717055417/https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/inxs-distances-itself-from-michael-hutchence-documentary-the-last-rockstar-20171016-gz1n37.html|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2019, ''[[Mystify: Michael Hutchence]]''—another documentary about Hutchence's life directed by [[Richard Lowenstein]]—was released.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2019/film/reviews/film-review-mystify-michael-hutchence-1203198746/|title=Film Review: 'Mystify: Michael Hutchence'|first1=Katherine|last1=Turman|date=26 April 2019|access-date=17 July 2019|archive-date=30 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190430140202/https://variety.com/2019/film/reviews/film-review-mystify-michael-hutchence-1203198746/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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