GEORGE MICHAEL

About George Michael

George Michael was an English singer-songwriter and record producer born as Georgiōs Kyriakos Panagiōtou on 25 June 1963 in East Finchley, Middlesex. He gained fame as a member of the pop duo Wham! with Andrew Ridgeley, formed in 1981. Michael participated in Band Aid's UK number-one single 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' in 1984 and performed at the 1985 Live Aid concert. His debut solo album, Faith (1987), received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year and sold over 25 million copies worldwide. He released several other albums, including Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990), Older (1996), Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael (1998), Songs from the Last Century (1999), Patience (2004), and Twenty Five (2006). Michael was recognized as a significant figure in pop culture, noted for his songwriting, vocal performance, and visual presentation. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023 and was named the most played artist on British radio during 1984–2004 by the Radio Academy. Michael passed away on 25 December 2016.

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