Giant George Michael mural unveiled in his memory in London

Giant George Michael mural unveiled in his memory near home in London

Teenager George, who was a part time DJ by night and a cinema attendant by day, was incredibly confident on stage as he sang 'Wham Rap' and 'Young Guns.'

19-year-old George Michael's phenomenal first TV appearance with Wham! - watch video

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George Michael was performing at Rock in Rio when he saw Anselmo in the audience for the first time

Moment George Michael first locks eyes with ‘future soulmate’ in audience while singing Careless Whisper
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George Michael's home borough of Brent is to pay tribute to the star with a nine-metre permanent mural

George Michael to be honoured with huge public mural four years after his death

George Michael appeared on the Aspel and Company TV show in 1986 and discussed his real Greek name

When George Michael revealed his full real Greek name on TV show - video

How well do you know Wham! lyrics? Take our quiz and find out.

QUIZ: How well do you know Wham! song lyrics?

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Andrew Ridgeley vowed never to perform Wham! songs again following George Michael's death

Andrew Ridgeley vows never to perform Wham! songs again following George Michael's death

Princess Diana had many close relationships with musical stars including George Michael

Princess Diana's cherished friendships with George, Freddie, Bowie and more in pictures

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George Michael's sister Melanie Panayiotou's cause of death has been confirmed seven months after her death

George Michael's sister Melanie Panayiotou's cause of death is confirmed

The best tribute acts in the world include impersonators from South Africa, Argentina and the UK

The world's top 5 most outstanding tribute acts: Uncanny portrayals set to rival the originals

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Wham!'s 'Wake Me Up Before You Go Go' hits 1 billion global streams for George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s song

Wham!'s 'Wake Me Up Before You Go Go' hits 1 billion global streams

Many of George Michael's acts of generosity were only revealed after his untimely death in 2016

8 times George Michael stunned strangers with private acts of charity

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This George Michael performance of 'Careless Whisper' in 2008 is outstanding

George Michael’s ‘Listen Without Prejudice’ album title used for Victoria Beckham's £95 Pride T-shirt

George Michael’s ‘Listen Without Prejudice’ album title used for Victoria Beckham's £95 Pride T-shirt
Martin and Shirlie Kemp were so close with George that they were due to spend boxing day 2016 with him before his tragic death on Christmas day.

How George Michael chaperoned a nervous Shirlie on her first date with Martin Kemp

George Michael tops All Time Top 500

Smooth's All Time Top 500: George Michael tops chart for third year with 'Careless Whisper'

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