Taylor Swift unveils new video after breaking MTV VMAs record Swift debuted the music video for her new song Patient Zero during the show, Evening Standard · Sep 28
Raye, Sombr and Teddy Swims to honour George Michael with VMAs tribute performance Raye, Sombr and Teddy Swims will lead a star-packed tribute to George Michael at this year’s MTV VMAs. BANG Premier · Sep 23
Classic albums by Michael Jackson, George Michael and more set for re-release The albums will be available to purchase through physical and online retailers across the UK on October 17. Evening Standard · Sep 18
Quote of the Day by George Michael: “The truth is my love life has been a… – Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on relationships, heartbreak, healing and why It’s okay not to have everything figured out Quote of the Day by George Michael: George Michael’s quote, “The truth is my love life has been a lot more turbulent than I have let on,” explores the complexity of love, emotional struggles, privacy, and the difference between a person’s public image and private experiences. The quote suggests that… The Economic Times · Sep 14
George Michael’s ‘Faith’ guitar expected to fetch over £100,000 at auction The collection featuring the guitar was assembled by Michael’s former personal assistant, Siobhan Bailey The Independent UK · Sep 3
George Michael's iconic “Faith” acoustic guitar is hitting the auction block – and could fetch over $100,000 Faith, released in 1988, is known for its 1950s rockabilly-inspired sound, which springboarded Michael's post-Wham! career Guitar World · Sep 3
George Michael’s Faith video guitar could fetch more than £100,000 at auction The 1940s’ Gretsch Synchromatic 160 guitar from the 1987 music video will be the highlight of the auction. Evening Standard · Sep 3
“The Faith guitar is the jewel in the crown”: George Michael’s ‘Faith’ guitar heads to auction – and you won’t find a 1940s Gretsch with more ‘80s mojo than this There are vintage Gretsches and then there are 1940s Gretsch acoustics that were played by George Michael as his solo career exploded MusicRadar · Sep 3
Guitar used by George Michael in Faith video goes up for auction Gretsch Synchromatic 160 acoustic guitar expected to sell for as much as £120,000, as star lot in auction of items owned by late personal assistant Siobhan Bailey The Guardian - UK · Sep 3
Michael Jackson, Beatles and Queen items to go under the hammer in £3m auction The auction will take place on October 1 and 2 with bidding available online and via telephone The Independent UK · Sep 1
Michael Jackson, Beatles and Queen items for sale in £3m music auction Items going under the hammer include stage-worn clothes which belonged to Jackson and Freddie Mercury. The Independent UK · Sep 1
George Michael beats Queen and Michael Jackson to be named greatest music icon The former Wham! star achieved multiple UK number one singles The Independent UK · Aug 31
George Michael voted ‘greatest music icon of all time’ Michael topped Smooth Radio’s poll of the top 100 music stars of all time for the fourth consecutive year. Evening Standard · Aug 31
Quote of the day by George Michael: 'I’ve achieved what every artist wants, which is that some of their...' Life lessons from English singer-songwriter on fame, success, love and finding purpose Quote of the day by George Michael: George Michael once reflected on how the impact of artistic work can continue to resonate long after it is created. Truly meaningful work connects with people in ways that can extend far beyond its original moment, creating a legacy that outlasts fame and… The Economic Times · Aug 25
The Economic Times · Aug 20 George Michael, who gave millions from his music to charities, sent £100,000 to disadvantaged children every Easter George Michael's remarkable generosity transcended his musical fame, as he quietly championed various charitable causes and offered assistance to those in need. His significant financial contributions and volunteer work exemplified his commitment to helping others. A pivotal moment was his interview with The Big Issue, which highlighted the challenges of…
The Economic Times · Aug 19 Quote of the Day by George Michael: “No one wants to look wholesome at… – Inspiring lessons on confidence, freedom, experimentation, identity and why you should live life on your own terms by the English singer known for his powerful performances and deep insights on youth and authenticity Quote of the Day by George Michael: George Michael’s quote, “No one wants to look wholesome at 21!” reflects a playful observation about youth, individuality, self-expression, and the desire to appear confident and exciting rather than overly conventional. The quote suggests that young adulthood is often a period when people…
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14 ‘It was lonely being a young queer artist’: Sam Smith on finding health, happiness – and their hazel-eyed fiance On their new album, Smith is subverting their singer-songwriter roots to tell a queer love story. They talk about their shifting fanbase, the nasty undercurrents of fame – and finding sanctuary in New York City
Evening Standard · Aug 7 George Michael’s Range Rover Vogue heads under the hammer at auction Wham! star’s luxurious off-roader comes with just under 80,000 miles on the clock.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 4 Careless whispers: what really happened between George Michael and Lindsay Anderson? The Wham! movie producer reveals all How did the pioneering director get involved – then fall out – with the 80s’ poppiest band? How are Sam Peckinpah and Michael Jackson’s Thriller involved? Prepare for a tale of ambition, deception and shuttlecock-stuffed shorts
The Economic Times · Aug 3 Quote of the Day by George Michael: “It's important to me that I should be… – Inspiring lessons on individuality, authenticity, confidence, courage and why you should let your true colors shine by the English singer-songwriter known for his powerful songs and deep insights on identity and personal freedom Quote of the Day by George Michael: George Michael’s quote, “It's important to me that I should be free to express myself,” explores the importance of individuality, authenticity, and personal freedom. The quote suggests that self-expression allows people to share their thoughts, emotions, creativity, and identity without fear of judgment…
BANG Premier · Jul 29 George Michael pal faces legal action over online film George Michael's former manager and friend, Andros Georgiou, is being sued by the late star's estate.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 28 Wham! 10 Days in China review – pop meets politics in George and Andrew’s great leap east The duo’s groundbreaking 1985 tour reveals a strange collision of pop stardom and communism, a re-edit of Lindsay Anderson’s efforts that got him fired
The Guardian - UK · Jul 28 Tuesday briefing: Can Andy Burnham solve the social care crisis after three decades of failure? In today’s newsletter: The new prime minister has said he will change the system to stave off NHS ‘collapse’ – quite how he does it is another matter
MusicRadar · Jul 27 “We had long debates about how long we should keep George's bum on screen”: Director Mike Christie tells us how his revelatory new Wham! film exposes a lot more than just a moment of cultural change… Wham! 10 Days in China balances footage of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley in their mid-80s pomp alongside some fascinatingly intimate scenes
BANG Premier · Jul 27 Andrew Ridgeley shares George Michael's 'eternal conflict' Andrew Ridgeley has claimed his late Wham! bandmate George Michael battled with an "eternal conflict" because he didn't want to "be a star".