George Michael

George Michael

George Michael was an English singer-songwriter and record producer. Regarded as a pop culture icon, he is one of the best-selling recording artists of all time. Michael has been widely recognised as a creative force in songwriting, vocal performance, and visual presentation. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023. The Radio Academy named him the most played artist on British radio during the period 1984–2004. Born in East Finchley, Middlesex, Michael rose to fame after forming the pop duo Wham! with Andrew Ridgeley in 1981. He took part in Band Aid's UK number-one single "Do They Know It's Christmas?" in 1984 and performed at the following year's Live Aid concert. His debut studio album, Faith, won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year and became one of the best-selling albums of all time, having sold over 25 million copies worldwide. Michael then went on to release a series of multimillion-selling albums, including Listen Without Prejudice Vol.

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• Entity:  {{Flatlist, , Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer

• Born:  Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, June 25, 1963, East Finchley, Middlesex, England
• Age at death:  53 Years
• Died:  December 25, 2016, Goring-On-Thames, South Oxfordshire, England
• Burial place:  Highgate Cemetery West, London
• Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer
• Years active:  1981–2016
• Partner(s):  Anselmo Feleppa (1991–1993), Kenny Goss (1996–2009), Fadi Fawaz (2012–2016)
• Website:  Georgemichael.com
• Born:  25 June 1963
• Wikidata description:  English Singer (1963–2016)
• Wikidata label:  George Michael
• Wikidata aliases:  George Michael

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