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Celebrate 40 years of 'Careless Whisper' with a range of new products 🤩 Pre-order here:
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We’re proud to say that ‘Last Christmas’ by Wham! is officially number 1 in the UK
@officialcharts
this week for the very first time!
It’s been an incredible 36 years since the track was first released in 1984 and we want to say a huge thank you to each and every one of you ❤
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Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for watching George’s film. And a bigger thank you for your loyal support.
#GeorgeMichaelFreedom
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Today, we celebrate George's birthday with hearts full of gratitude for the incredible music he gifted the world. As we honour his legacy, let's turn up the volume and let his songs fill our lives. Here's to George, whose melodies and lyrics continue to inspire and uplift us all.
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A Christmas message for you all from George's family...
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George Michael – Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2023.
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We’re absolutely thrilled to see ‘Last Christmas’ by WHAM! has once again hit the Number 1 spot on the UK
@officialcharts
! Thank you for all the love and support you continue to show the song 🎄❤️
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We are incredibly proud to learn that George will be officially inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame later this year - he would have been honoured to be included in such esteemed company. 🤍
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It’s the 25th June and we are remembering George on his Birthday...
Celebrate his music, play it loud wherever you are 💕
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Today we celebrate and remember George on his birthday ❤️
Please share in the comments your favourite memories of George and what his music means to you.
📸
@rankinphoto
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“I went for 5 days to rehearse, everyone else went for an afternoon, but I went for 5 because it had to be perfect” - George talking about rehearsing for the Freddie Mercury Tribute Performance 🤍
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We’re absolutely delighted that George has been acknowledged and nominated to be inducted into the 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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This song is just a little bit Christmassy… At long last! 39 years later, WHAM! have claimed the Official UK Christmas Number 1 with ‘Last Christmas’ for the very first time 🎄🎶
@officialcharts
@WhamOfficial_
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George has returned to the No.1 spot in the UK and that's down to you. George would have been so very proud.
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Don't let the sun go down on me 🌅
#OnThisDay
in 1985 George joined Elton John on stage at
#LiveAid
to perform ‘Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me’. Who was lucky enough to be at the show? 🎤
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Today we are celebrating 40 years of WHAM!’s debut studio album ‘Fantastic’ ❤️ what memories do you have of this album? 🎶
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A message from George's family. Please read here:
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Talk about ICONIC! 🤩 Who remembers when Beyoncé brought George out at her London show in 2009 to perform 'If I Were a Boy' together?!
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Today is
@comicrelief
#RedNoseDay
on
@BBCOne
so to make you laugh we're throwing it back to 2011 when George joined
@JKCorden
for the first-ever Carpool Karaoke.
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Merry Christmas everyone ❤️
Please head to George's official website to read a special message from his family:
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In their own words. The new documentary film WHAM! comes to Netflix 5 July.
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We’re delighted that ‘Last Christmas’ by WHAM! has hit Number 1 on the UK
@officialcharts
for the second time within a month! Thank you all, what a wonderful way to end the year. 🎄🎁🤩 …you wait thirty six years for a number one and then they come like buses! 😂🎅✅
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A message from George's family
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With unprecedented access to both George and Andrew’s personal archive, WHAM! charts their incredible journey from school friends to superstars.
Now streaming, only on Netflix!
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#OnThisDay
in 1992 George performed ‘Somebody To Love’ with Queen at The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness at Wembley Stadium 🎤
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Today we are celebrating 25 years of ‘As’ - the duet from George and
@maryjblige
🤩 Do you remember the first time you heard this song?
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#OnThisDay
July 13th, 1985
George performed 'Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me' with
@eltonofficial
at
#LiveAid
. Who was lucky enough to attend?
🎥 Live Aid - Watch in full here:
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40 years ago today WHAM! released ‘Freedom’ as a Single 💙
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A little
#Throwback
to George’s duet with Mary J. Blige which was released 24 years ago today!
“He became my friend and he was one of the most beautiful people.” -
@maryjblige
speaking to
@BBCRadio2
about working with George ❤️
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Fun and sunshine, there’s enough for everyone.
WHAM!, the new documentary film charting the global rise of pop sensations George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, told in their own words. Coming to Netflix 5 July.
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Today we celebrate George’s Birthday.
Play your favourite songs loud and head over to the official website to read a message from his family:
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Thank you for the love and the ongoing support you have shown for the film and album, without which they would not have been the success they are.
We especially want to thank you for the heartfelt words and the touching messages you have sent for Melanie. We appreciate them all.
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Merry Christmas.
A message from George's family.
Please read here:
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Today, we remember the extraordinary ways in which George inspired us to love ourselves ❤️ What makes you proud about yourself and your identity?
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28 years ago George released one of the songs he was most proud of as a solo artist – ‘Jesus To A Child’ 🤍 “It’s a special song. It was one of those songs that just felt like it was handed to me. It was recorded over five days but written in just a couple of hours.”
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‘Be good to yourself, because nobody else has the power to make you happy...'
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“Tonight the music seems so loud, I wish that we could lose this crowd” 🎶
#OnThisDay
in 1984, George released his first solo single ‘Careless Whisper’ 🎷 Did you catch the previously unseen ‘Careless Whisper’ footage in the WHAM! documentary? 🫶 WHAM! now streaming on
@NetflixUK
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August 18th, 1984 saw George earn his first solo No.1 Single on the UK
@officialcharts
with ‘Careless Whisper’ 🎷 The song truly stands the test of time and remains in the Top 40 best-selling singles of all time in the UK 🎶
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LAST CHRISTMAS is
#1
in the
@Billboard
#AdultContemporaryAirplay
chart courtesy of the
@backstreetboys
Many congratulations to the band on behalf of George’s family and all at George Michael Entertainment.
George would have been delighted. What a great start to December!🎄
.
@backstreetboys
earn their first No. 1 on Billboard's
#AdultContemporaryAirplay
chart since "I Want It That Way" in 1999 with "Last Christmas!" 🎄
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We are proud to share with you all the
#LastChristmas
official video upgraded for the first time in 4K on
@YouTube
!
How great does it look? 😍📽️ Watch here:
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George released Careless Whisper 35 years ago on the 24th July 1984.
We will be celebrating the anniversary of the track and the important moment in George's career across his channels this month so keep your eyes peeled!
Do you remember when you first heard Careless Whisper?
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Here they are! The Top 5 George Michael Songs EVER … As voted by you for
@BBCRadio2
🎷✨
A huge thank you to everyone who voted and listened to the countdown hosted by
@scott_mills
The continued support you show George, and his incredible music means the world to us all ❤️
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Today we celebrate George's kindness and the incredible music he made.
Please head to to read a message from George’s family.
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#OnThisDay
in 1991, George wins Best British Album at the
@BRITs
for ‘Listen Without Prejudice’ 🏆
#BRITs
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'Freedom' will air on
@Channel4
on Monday 16th October at 9pm. Please stay tuned for broadcast dates around the world!
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"George may not be with us anymore but his spirit and voice live on. This album is one of the greatest bodies of work I’ve ever listened to." -
@samsmith
We think it's safe to say that Sam loves 'Listen Without Prejudice, Vol.1' as much as all of us!
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"Be good to yourself, because nobody else has the power to make you happy..."
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We're sad to hear that our friend Deon Estus has passed away. Deon was not only an unbelievably talented bass player but also a much loved and treasured member of Wham! and of George’s musical family.
His wonderful spirit & his talent will be greatly missed. Rest in peace Deon.
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40 years ago the music seemed so loud... and it still does today! 🎷 George released his debut solo single 'Careless Whisper' on 23rd July 1984 and the rest is truly history.
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We’re delighted to share that ‘Careless Whisper’ is now
#BRITcertified
2x Platinum in the UK alone! 🎷💿
Thank you for all the love and support you continue to show the song ❤️ What is your favourite lyric from ‘Careless Whisper’?
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June 9th, 2007 🎤 George became the first musician to perform at the new Wembley Stadium! (although he almost didn’t get let into his own concert… 😅)
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#OnThisDay
in 1992 George performed ‘Somebody To Love’ with Queen at The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness at Wembley Stadium 🎤
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“Fun and sunshine, there’s enough for everyone” 🎶
Today we are celebrating 40 years of Club Tropicana! 🌴☀️
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George’s new single ‘This Is How (We Want You To Get High)’ is out now and available everywhere for you to download, stream and listen here:
We want to thank you for all the support.
#ThisIsHow
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Christmas is coming early ... Here's the second trailer for
@lastchristmas
❤️🎄
All we can tell you for now is the film is full of George Michael gems 😉🎶 Stay tuned ...
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#OnThisDay
April 20th 1992.
George performed at The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
@wembleystadium
with
@QueenWillRock
“My subconscious knew this was very probably the most important performance of my life.” - George
Watch in full here:
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“I have to be totally straight forward here, I’m not really interested in selling records to people that are homophobic really” - George talking to Oprah in 2004.
#PrideMonth
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Finding gems in George Michael’s archives…
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...Listen Without Prejudice+MTV Unplugged has achieved the biggest week 1 sales for a reissue in UK chart history.
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A special moment and a touching tribute to George at Worthy Farm last night. Thank you
@eltonofficial
🌅
📷:
@_russellyoung
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We are thrilled to announce we will be releasing the
@lastchristmas
soundtrack on CD and Vinyl.
The album features 3 Wham! songs and 12 of George's solo tracks, including an unreleased track called 'This Is How'.
Out from November 8th. Pre-order here:
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“I hope that people think of me as someone who had some kind of integrity and I hope I’m remembered for that in a way.” - George
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#OnThisDay
in 1996 George released his third studio album, ‘Older’.
“I wrote Older within about I suppose eight months, and I think I wrote the best most healing piece of music that I’ve ever written in my life with that album.” - George on the writing process for Older
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"Here in the dark, in these final hours
I will lay down my heart and I'll feel the power"💔
Today's
#ThrowbackThursday
is George's stunning performing of 'I Can't Make You Love Me' for
@MTV
Unplugged.
Who remembers watching this performance? Watch here:
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“I think it’s the type of song that so many people will have different interpretations. I wrote it, really, thinking just in terms of the way people act. I think people’s lack of compassion for one another...” - George talking about ‘Praying For Time’ which was released in 1990.
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We’re absolutely delighted to see ‘Last Christmas’ has hit the Number 1 spot on the UK
@officialcharts
, making this the earliest it has ever peaked on the chart! 🏆
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#OnThisDay
in 1986 George released one of his most honest songs, ‘A Different Corner’ 🎶
"It was the farthest I’d ever fallen, and in a very short period of time. I had to get rid of it somehow, I had to write about it” - George talking about writing ‘A Different Corner’
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To celebrate the 35th anniversary of
#LastChristmas
we are excited to announce that we will be releasing a limited edition 7” single on Friday 13th December ❤️
Pre-order now:
While stocks last
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"You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart." ❤️
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#TBT
George performing at The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium, April 1992. 🎤
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WHAM! BILLION 📣👏
We’re very proud to say that ‘Wake Me Up Before You Go Go’ has now reached OVER ONE BILLION GLOBAL STREAMS. 🎶
Thank you for the continued love and support.❤️
Listen here:
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30 years ago, August 13th 1990 📅, George released track 'Praying For Time'.
On album 'Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1', the song details the world's social problems and injustice and was a subject unlike anything he had written before!
What does the song mean to you?
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“You say, give me time and I'll do better, I swear give me time and I'll lead you back to despair. You've got a thing about danger. Ain't you getting what you want from me?” This week in 1996, George released ‘Spinning The Wheel’ as the third single from his album ‘Older’ 🛞
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.
@TheRock
doesn’t look like a fool singing along to George on his road trip! We certainly love this video.
What’s your go-to George track to sing-along in the car to? 🚗🎤
(📹 Credit: Instagram/the rock)
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Happy New Year Lovelies! Thank you for all the love and continued support you have shown to George and his music throughout 2023, it’s been a big year 💜 Exciting things to come in 2024, looking forward to doing it all over again 👀
Photography by: Tony McGee
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We’re proud to say that ‘Careless Whisper’ has been voted Number 1 in
@SmoothRadio
's All Time Top 500 for the THIRD consecutive Year.
#Smooth500
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The Last Christmas official video in 4K ... coming soon!
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#OnThisDay
in 1986, George released 'A Different Corner'. The track reached
#1
in the UK
@OfficialCharts
and top 10 in the US.
"That was about a very quick relationship, a here today gone tomorrow one. It’s amazing how emotional you can get in a short period of time..." - George
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We are thrilled to say that ‘Careless Whisper’ has been voted Number 1 in
@SmoothRadio
’s All Time Top 500 for 2020.
#Smooth500
Thank you to Smooth, their loyal listeners, and all his lovelies who continue to love and enjoy his music. This would have meant so much to him. ❤️
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It's wonderful to see all of the
@TheXFactor
contestants celebrating George's music. Listen to 'George Michael Essentials' on
@AppleMusic
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"Kindness
In your eyes, I guess
You heard me cry
You smiled at me
Like Jesus to a child"
#OnThisDay
in 1996, George released ‘Jesus to a Child’ as the lead single from his third studio album ‘Older’. Do you remember the first time you heard this song? 🎶
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"Fooled me with the tears in your eyes.
Covered me with kisses and lies.
So goodbye.
But please don't take my heart." - Kissing a Fool
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Everything she wants is… this newly released George live performance from Earls Court back in 2008 🎤 Watch Everything She Wants from the 25 Live Tour on YouTube here:
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ICON.
From being a style icon to a gay icon – George was an icon of all sorts both throughout his lifetime and in his legacy to this very day.
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‘Careless Whisper’ has just joined the
#BillionViewsClub
on
@YouTubemusic
! We’re so proud of this milestone, thank you for the support you continue to show the song ❤️
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Today would have been
@johnlennon
's 80th Birthday.
20 years ago George bought the piano that Lennon wrote ‘Imagine’ on and here's a photo of him writing ‘Patience’ on it.
The piano went to Liverpool’s
@strawberryfield
Exhibition this week, on loan to mark the occasion.
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A message for you all from George's family...
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"God's stopped keeping score is like saying there is no one here to pull back the reins, so we have to make our own decisions".
Listen to George talk about writing track 'Praying For Time', which celebrates it's 30th birthday this year! ⏰
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"Cause I've never come close
In all of these years
You are the only one to stop my tears."
This
#ThrowbackThursday
we look back at George's performance of 'A Different Corner' on the Parkinson Show.
Who remembers watching the performance?
Watch here:
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We are proud to share with you all the official trailer for
@LastChristmas
featuring a selection of George's music. 🎄❤️
The film stars Emma Thompson,
@emiliaclarke
and
@henrygolding
and is directed by
@PaulFeig
. In cinemas from the 8th November.
#LastChristmasMovie
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“A face on a lover with a fire in his heart” ❤️🔥
#OnThisDay
in 1984 ‘Last Christmas’ was released and the rest became history. Which is your favourite lyric from the song?
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