George Michael in 2007, performing in Athens as part of his 25 Live European tour. Photo: Reuters
George Michael was more than just a pop singer. He was a young gun who wanted you to wake him up before you go go. His voice was a careless whisper that accompanied us every (last) Christmas. He was a musician who had an unwavering faith in his music and strong desire for freedom.
He was an icon and a legend, and from his early Wham! days and his triumphant solo career, down to his controversial lifestyle and views, Michael was a superstar through and through.
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