Milou sluis biography of george michael

English singer-songwriter (–)

For other people named George Michael, see George Michael (disambiguation).

George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June – 25 December ) was an English singer-songwriter and record producer.

Milou sluis biography of george michael

Regarded as a pop culture icon,^[2] he is one of the best-selling recording artists of all time^[3] and was named one of the greatest singers of all time by Rolling Stone.^[4] Michael was known as a creative force in songwriting,^[5] vocal performance,^[6] and visual presentation.^[7][8]

Born in East Finchley, Middlesex, Michael rose to fame after forming the pop duo Wham!

with Andrew Ridgeley in Their first two albums, Fantastic () and Make It Big (), reached number one on the US Billboard and UK Albums Chart. Their tour in China was the first by a Western popular music act, and generated worldwide media coverage.^[9][10] Michael took pa