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The 56-year-old recalls the moment he found out about his friend's death in his new book 'Wham! George Michael & Me'George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. Andrew Ridgeley of Wham! has released a new book, and in it he recalls the moment he found out that bandmate George Michael had died. Read more: George Michael obituary: 1963-2016 George Michael passed away on Christmas Day in 2016 at his home in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. He was 53 years old. In a new book titled Wham! […]The post Andrew Ridgeley recalls moment he found out Wham! bandmate George Michael had died: "It hit me like a punch to the gut" appeared first on NME.
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George Michael has started the first of his "Final Two" concerts at London's Earl's Court
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George Michael's two London concerts next month (August 8 at Earls Court) may be the singer's last. Declared "The Final Two" by the pop star, they just might feature a special
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George Michael: tip for Obama -- run with Clinton
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Reuters - British pop star George Michael has a tip for U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama -- team up with former rival Hillary Clinton.
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George Michael: keeps the faith at L.A. concert
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Reuters - The audience at Los Angeles' Forum gave George Michael a special present just before the second half of his two-hour performance Wednesday: a spontaneous arena-wide "happy birthday to you" for the English singer, who turned 45 on Wednesday.
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George Michael: Live Review: George Michael - The Forum, Los Angeles
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It's been 20 years since George Michael last played Los Angeles. If it's another 20 years before he returns, at least the City of Angels can rest assured they got their fill of memories when he
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