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George Michael
1963–2016
English singer-songwriter (1963–2016)
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Birth
1963 June 25, 1963 →Biography
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 was known 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.
Timeline
Das von George Michael komponierte Stück Last Christmas der Popgruppe Wham!, einer der meistgespielten Popsongs in der Weihnachtszeit, wird bei Epic Records veröffentlicht.
December 15 →en Londres (Reino Unido), el cantautor británico George Michael lanza al mercado su álbum debut de estudio en solitario, titulado Faith.
November 3 →en el estadio Wembley de Londres se realizó el tributo a Freddie Mercury, en el que participaron los restantes integrantes de Queen, y artistas invitados como George Michael, David Bowie, Annie Lennox, Lisa Stansfield, Paul Young, Guns N'Roses, Elton John, Robert Plant, Metallica y Seal, entre otros. Este histórico show el cual se llamó A Concert For Life también funcionó como un canal para la concienciación sobre el sida.
April 20 →en el Reino Unido se lanza Older, el tercer álbum de estudio del cantante británico George Michael.
May 14 →More from the Postwar
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