Tag: George Michael
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George Michael’s family ‘fighting to keep singer’s will private’
Singer George Michael, who passed away on Christmas Day last year, left behind an estate worth 105 million pounds. His family are fighting to keep his will “private”. Michael’s childhood friend Andros Georgiou told thesun.co.uk: “The will is all done but the probate is still holding it. Wills are public once read but I think...
December 24, 2017 -
George Michael’s family’s message to his fans
Late singer George Michaels family are calling on people to say “I love you out loud”. Their message comes as they prepare to spend the first Christmas without Michael, who died last Christmas Day at 53, reports mirror.co.uk. His sisters Melanie and Yioda and their father Jack said in a statement: “This Christmas will be hard...
December 24, 2017 -
George Michael’s family says ‘no’ to tribute concert
Late pop icon George Michael’s family has blocked TV presenter Esther Rantzen from hosting a tribute concert for the singer. At the Pride of Britain Awards on Monday, Rantzen said she had wanted to host a fundraising gig to celebrate Michael’s music, but his family had “said no” to the idea, reports mirror.co.uk The event...
November 1, 2017 -
Adele pays tribute to George Michael in documentary
Singer Adele’s tribute has been included in the Freedom documentary on late pop icon George Michael. She was asked to join the project later than other stars and her tribute to the star will be aired during the opening credits, reports thesun.co.uk. The project, on which Michael was working when he died, features contributions from stars...
October 16, 2017 -
Horner’s solo music comeback a tribute to George Michael
Former Spice Girls member Geri Horner will pay homage to late singer George Michael with her first global music release in 12 years. She will release the single Angel in chains two days before what would have been the pop legend's 54th birthday. The single produced by longtime Michael collaborator Chris Porter will be available on...
June 13, 2017 -
George Michael’s former lover flushed drugs down toilet
Late global singing sensation George Michael's former lover Kenny Goss says he would flush the singer's drugs down the toilet in the hope that he would beat his addiction. The 58-year-old dated the Careless whisper hitmaker between 1996 and 2011 and tried to stop the singer from taking drug substances by getting rid of them, reports...
May 7, 2017 -
George Michael tribute concert ‘may not go ahead’
Plans for a George Michael tribute concert are in crisis as the late singer's family are yet to give a go ahead. Former That's Life host Dame Esther Rantzen, one of Michael's charity friends, is organising the event and is set for a meeting with them soon. But sources say there is only a 50/50 chance the...
April 24, 2017 -
Fans won’t be allowed to visit George Michael’s grave
Late singer George Michael has been buried in a cemetery where the general public will not be allowed to visit his grave. Michael passed away at the age of 53 on Christmas Day last year. Michael's funeral on Wednesday was kept secret to avoid fans attending in large numbers. The plot will be kept private...
March 31, 2017 -
Did George Michael sense his death?
Late singer George Michael knew his days were numbered and was ready to get his affairs in order, claims Simeon Niel-Asher, a physician who worked with him for over 30 years. Niel-Asher treated Michael, 53, at his Highgate mansion in north London just three weeks before his death. Michael was found dead on Christmas Day...
March 20, 2017 -
George Michael to be buried next to mother
Late singer George Michael will reportedly be laid to rest alongside his mother Lesley Angold at Highgate Cemetery in North London. Family members are understood to be considering the possibility of holding a service either on or close to Mother's Day on March 26. Angold, a professional dancer, passed away aged 60 in 1997 following a...
March 12, 2017 -
Adele restarts George Michael Grammys tribute post sound issues
Adele apologised to fans as she restarted her George Michael tribute during the live telecast of the Grammy Awards after battling sound issues. The soul superstar was invited to honour the memory of the late "Faith" hitmaker, and took the stage at the Staples Center in Los Angeles to perform a reworked version of George's...
February 13, 2017 -
George Michael’s lover Fawaz not invited to singer’s funeral
George Michael's lover, Fadi Fawaz, has been banned from attending the singer's funeral amid a family feud. The late Wham star's cousin, Andros Georgiou, said Fadi, who discovered Michael's body on Christmas last year, would not be welcome to the funeral as he revealed plans for the singer's final send-off, reported Mirror. "Fadi has not...
February 12, 2017 -
George Michael’s lover Fawaz not invited to singer’s funeral
George Michael's lover, Fadi Fawaz, has been banned from attending the singer's funeral amid a family feud. The late Wham star's cousin, Andros Georgiou, said Fadi, who discovered Michael's body on Christmas last year, would not be welcome to the funeral as he revealed plans for the singer's final send-off, reported Mirror. "Fadi has not...
February 12, 2017 -
Grammys announce tributes for Prince, George Michael
The Recording Academy has announced that the 59th annual Grammy Awards will pay homage to pop icons Prince and George Michael, who both passed away last year. However, it has not yet been announced which artistes will participate in each tribute, but previously-announced performers include Katy Perry, John Legend, Metallica, Carrie Underwood, Bruno Mars, Keith...
February 9, 2017