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Category: George Michael
George Michael died of natural causes, British coroner says
George Michael died of natural causes as the result of heart disease and a fatty liver, a British coroner said Tuesday.
Police taking statements on singer George Michael’s death
In this Sept. 9, 2012 file photo, British singer George Michael performs at a concert to raise money for AIDS charity Sidaction, during the Symphonica tour at Palais Garnier Opera house in Paris, France.
James Corden mourns ‘Carpool Karaoke’ pioneer George Michael
In this Oct. 30, 2016, file photo, James Corden attends the 2016 Entertainment Weekly’s Popfest in Los Angeles. Corden paid tribute to late singer George Michael on the “Late Late Show” on Jan. 3, 2017.
George Michael a left three unreleased albums in his vaultsa
Wham!’s Andrew Ridgeley says releasing a previously unreleased track in the late singer’s honour would not be appropriate. It is well known that Michael never completed a sequel to his 1990 album Listen Without Prejudice Vol 1 , though several tracks intended for Vol 2 later appeared on the HIV/AIDS charity album Red Hot + Dance .
Fans mourn Michael, as charities talk about his quiet contributions
Grieving fans on Monday mourned the death of George Michael as British charities revealed that the pop star had secretly been a major behind-the-scenes donor who gave his time and money to support cherished causes. The man with the reputation for self-indulgence had actually given millions of pounds to charities involved with helping children, cancer victims and AIDS sufferers.
‘Faith’ proved George Michael was a superstar. ‘Patience’ proved he was a great.
George Michael was given only 53 years in this world, but he made them count. He was still a teenager in 1982 when he began triggering worldwide endorphin-rushes as a member of Wham! Five years and a few hairstyles later, he went solo, wiggled the backside of his Levi’s on MTV and became a global sex symbol.
‘Faith’ proved George Michael was a superstar. ‘Patience’ proved he was a great.
George Michael was given only 53 years in this world, but he made them count. He was still a teenager in 1982 when he began triggering worldwide endorphin-rushes as a member of Wham! Five years and a few hairstyles later, he went solo, wiggled the backside of his Levi’s on MTV and became a global sex symbol.
Tony Norman: Death didn’t take a holiday in 2016
William Shakespeare got it exactly right four centuries ago when he had newly widowed Gertrude speak these words to her son, the grieving prince of Denmark in “Hamlet”: “Thou know’st ’tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity.” Act I, scene 2, line 72. These are words of wisdom, but not necessarily consolation, in an era when the deaths of people most of us have never met take on disproportionate meaning.
George Michael achieved pop music success, but freedom eluded him
A drawing is left with flowers and tributes outside the Oxfordshire home of British pop singer George Michael on December 26, 2016 in Goring, England. Singer George Michael died on Christmas day in his country home in Oxfordshire at the age of 53 on December 25. A drawing is left with flowers and tributes outside the Oxfordshire home of British pop singer George Michael on December 26, 2016 in Goring, England.
George Michael achieved pop music success, but freedom eluded him
A drawing is left with flowers and tributes outside the Oxfordshire home of British pop singer George Michael on December 26, 2016 in Goring, England. Singer George Michael died on Christmas day in his country home in Oxfordshire at the age of 53 on December 25. A drawing is left with flowers and tributes outside the Oxfordshire home of British pop singer George Michael on December 26, 2016 in Goring, England.
Celebrities, fans mourn singer George Michael
George Michael, the British pop superstar who reached early fame with WHAM! and went on to a solo career lined with controversies and chart-topping hits that blended soul and dance music with social commentary, has died, his publicist said Sunday. He was 53. Michael died at his home in Goring, England.
The stakes were high for George Michaela s solo career. Then a Faitha changed everything.
… 1987, he released “I Want Your Sex,” which started as a single on the “Beverly Hills Cop II” soundtrack. Some entertainment executives had a collective panic attack, to put it mildly, fearing the “explicit” lyrics glorified casual sex in a time of …
Bowie, Prince, George Michael: We’ve lost a triumvirate of icons who dared to do manhood differently
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Remembering George Michael, the Pop Superstar With an Artist’s Soul
Even with less than a week left in 2016, the wave of mortality that has already taken Prince, David Bowie, and many other prominent musicians this year has claimed another one.
George Michael Put Our Faith in Pop
… singer-songwriter’s premature death at age 53 seemed terribly at odds with his splashy introduction to the entertainment world: the preternaturally bouncy Wham! hit ” Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ,” whose upbeat eye-confection video turned “Choose …
Pop superstar George Michael dies of heart failure at 53
… of Justice in London. Michael was petitioning the court to release him from his contract with Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. Michael, who rocketed to stardom with WHAM! and went on to enjoy a long and celebrated solo career lined with …
Publicist: British singer George Michael dead at age 53
In this April 7, 1985 file photo, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley of the British group WHAM! perform during a concert in Peking, China. Michael, who rocketed to stardom with WHAM! and went on to enjoy a long and celebrated solo career lined with controversies, has died, his publicist said Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016.
Singer George Michael dead at age 53
George Michael, who rocketed to stardom with WHAM! and went on to enjoy a long and celebrated solo career lined with controversies, has died, his publicist said Sunday. He was 53. Michael died at his home in Goring, England.
1George Michael dies at 53; the singer passed away a peacefully at home,a rep says
George Michael, the British singer who rocketed to fame in the 1980s duo Wham! before embarking on a solo career, died at 53, his publicist confirmed. “It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend George passed away peacefully at home over the Christmas period,” the publicist said in a statement.