George Michael

George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 Juin 1963 – 25 December 2016) ce qui English chanteur, auteur, compositeur, record producer and philanthropist oms rose to fame as a member of the music duo Wham! and later embarked on a carrière solo. Michael has sold over 80 million de records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. He achieved seven number one songs on the UK Singles Chart and number one eight songs on the US Billboard Hot 100. He was widely known for his success in the 1980s and 1990s, including Wham! célibataires, such as "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" et "Last Christmas" and solo célibataires, such as "Careless Whisper" et "Faith". Michael won various music awards, including two Grammy Awards, trois Brit Awards, trois American Music Awards, four MTV Video Music Awards, and six Ivor Novello Awards. En 2004, the Radio Academy nommé Michael the most played artist on British radio during the period période 1984-2004. En 2008, he was classé 40th on Billboard s list of the Greatest Hot 100 Artists of All Time. Michael, who came out as gay en 1998, ce qui active les personnes LGBT droits de des militants cherchent du soutien and HIV/SIDA collecte de fonds de bienfaisance. In the early hours of 25 December 2016, he was found dead at his home dans Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, Angleterre, aged 53. A coroner's report attributed his death to natural causes.