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LONDON (Reuters) - George Michael is writing a song about his near-death battle with illness in a Vienna hospital last year, the British singer announced on Twitter on Wednesday. Michael, 48, was diagnosed with severe pneumonia in November and treated in the Austrian capital where he was taken ill. He was forced to postpone his tour and spent several weeks in hospital, describing his illness as "touch and go". On his Twitter feed, he wrote: "I've been a busy boy in the studio this week ... finally ready to write about what happened to me in Vienna ... ...
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George Michael: New George Michael - "December Song (I Dreamed Of Christmas)"
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This isn't another "Last Christmas," but it is another downcast George Michael sung Christmas song. It's his first since the 1984 Wham! tune. NME reports that it'll be available for a free download at GM's site (and other non-George Michael digital sites) on Christmas Day. They also note it was recorded for Eli Stone, on which Michael has a recu...
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George Michael: to release new Christmas song for free
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George Michael is to give away a new song this Christmas.
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George Michael: Fall Out Boy Tour- Jesus Lizard Reunion- U2 Dump Rick Rubin Songs- New KISS CD in 09- GNR Vs Dr Pepper- George Michael Xmas- T.I. and more
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George Michael: Plans $2 Million Gold And Diamond Statue Of Himself?
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George Michael is going to pay a reported $2 million for a 24 carat gold and diamond replica of his face.
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Arcade Fire: Coldplay, Bruce, R.E.M., Wilco, Modest Mouse, Interpol, Feist, Obama Do Rock for Kids Auction
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The twentieth anniversary edition of the annual Rock for Kids Rock & Roll Charity Auction will take place December 5 at Chicago's Park West, with the aim of raising some coin for the city's homeless and underprivileged youngsters. Over the years, the Rock for Kids auction has raised more than three million dollars for the cause, and they...
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