George Michael

George Michael

  • George Michael - British singer George Michael performs on stage during a charity gala for the benefit of Sidaction, at the Opera Garnier in Paris, on September 9, 2012. Sidaction is a charity event which aims to collect money for the struggle against AIDS virus.
  • George Michael - LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12:  A general view of the stadium as George Michael performs during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2012 in London, England.
  • George Michael - Britain's singer George Michael performs at the Olympic stadium during the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games in London on August 12, 2012. Rio de Janeiro will host the 2016 Olympic Games.
  • George Michael - British singer George Michael performs during the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games at the Olympic stadium in London on August 12, 2012.
  • George Michael - LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12:  (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white. ) Global artist George Michael performs during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2012 in London, England.
  • George Michael - British singer George Michael presents an awards at the BRIT Awards 2012 in London on February 21, 2012.
  • George Michael - LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21:  George Michael onstage at The Brit Awards 2012 at The O2 Arena on February 21, 2012 in London, England.
  • George Michael - LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21:  (UK TABLOID  George Michael presents Adele with her Best Album Award at The Brit Awards 2012 at The O2 Arena on February 21, 2012 in London, England.
  • George Michael - British singer-songwriter Adele (R) hugs presenter singer George Michael (L) as she accepts the British Album of the Year award for her album '21' at the BRIT Awards 2012 in London on February 21, 2012.
  • George Michael - British singer George Michael talks about his recent illness outside his home in Hampstead in London on December 23, 2011. George Michael fought back tears as the British singer admitted that he had been at death's door after contracting a case of severe pneumonia while on tour in Austria.
  • George Michael - LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 23: George Michael gives a press conference outside his North London Home on December 23, 2011 in London, United Kingdom. The singer spoke to the media about his recent illness, which forced him to cancel dates on his tour.
  • George Michael - PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC - NOVEMBER 14: George Michael performs during his 'Symphonica: The Orchestral Tour' on November 14, 2011, at the O2 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic.
  • George Michael - MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 11:  Singer George Michael performs at Mediolanum Forum on November 11, 2011 in Milan, Italy.
  • George Michael - LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 06:  (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) (DOUBLE SPACE RATES APPLY)  Musicians George Michael and Sir Elton John attend a charity performance benefiting the Elton John AIDS Foundation's newly created Elizabeth Taylor Memorial Fund at the Royal Opera House on November 6, 2011 in London, England.
  • George Michael - LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 06: Laura Bailey attends the George Michael Charity Performance at The Royal Opera House on November 6, 2011 in London, England.
  • George Michael - LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 06: Jake Shears of The Scissor Sisters and Kylie Minogue attend the George Michael Charity Performance at The Royal Opera House on November 6, 2011 in London, England.
  • George Michael - MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED)  Singer George Michael performs on stage during his 'Symphonica' tour at Royal Albert Hall on October 25, 2011 in London, England.
  • George Michael - MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED)  X Factor finalists Craig Colton, Frankie Cocozza and Marcus Collins attend George Michael's performance during his 'Symphonica' tour at Royal Albert Hall on October 25, 2011 in London, England.
  • George Michael - LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 25:  (UK TABLOID  Frankie Cocozza attends George Michaels concert for his Symphonica: The Orchestral Tour at The Royal Albert Hall on October 25, 2011 in London, United Kingdom.
  • George Michael - ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - OCTOBER 14:  George Michael performs on stage during his European tour 'Symphonica' at the Hallenstadion on October 14, 2011 in Zurich, Switzerland.
Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou (George Michael) achieved fame in the duo Wham! in his native U.K. in 1982. Through 1986, he and his partner, Andrew Ridgeley, scored hit after hit in a variety of styles from rap to up-tempo pop to slow ballads. As songwriter and lead singer, Michael gradually overshadowed the group, and by the time they split, he was ready for a massively successful solo career. This ...more


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