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Taylor Swift is paying tribute to a pop legend on her highly anticipated new album, The Life of a Showgirl. The singer-songwriter, 35, credited the late George Michael as a songwriter on her track ...

Legendary late popstar George Michael is back at the top of the charts - and newly-shared tales of his secret generosity show how he remains in fans' hearts. The former Wham! singer died on Christmas ...

As the epic recording session for “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” began on Nov. 25, 1984, Bob Geldof — the mastermind behind the all-star charity single — realized that one A-lister was MIA: Culture ...

George Michael‘s “Father Figure” is reimagined by Taylor Swift on The Life of a Showgirl‘s fourth track, a new song that shares a title and incorporates an interpolation of Michael’s original that ...

On Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated new album “The Life of a Showgirl,” track four, “Father Figure,” includes the late George Michael as one of the credited songwriters. But Swift’s song is not a ...

Ridgeley returned to the Swiss mountains where they filmed the 1984 music video for new documentary 'Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped' Daily Record/Mirrorpix/Getty Stepping back into the world of “Last ...

The death of George Michael was a shock when he passed away at the relatively young age of 53 on Dec. 25, 2016. It was literally his “Last Christmas,” and his iconic crucifix earring in the “Faith” ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The concert-style show, “The Life and Music of George Michael” is coming to the Dominion Energy Center this November. The event is a chronicle and celebration of George ...

We lost the angel-voiced George Michael back in 2016, and the pop world still feels his absence. His work with Wham! and as a solo artist is still on rotation among fans and even casual listeners ...

Three new shows have been added to the Oncenter’s entertainment lineup in Syracuse. “The Life and Music of George Michael,” a concert-style experience chronicling George Michael’s career from Wham! to ...