George Michael's song Careless Whisper has been used by another artist

George Michael's estate accuses singer of using unauthorised 'Careless Whisper' sample

Andrew Ridgeley

Andrew Ridgeley facts: Wham singer's age, partner and friendship with George Michael revealed

Features

David Bowie, Diana Ross, and Elton John have all had 'secret' guests perform on their hit singles. Do you know who?

10 iconic songs that secretly feature very famous backing singers

Song Lists

Wham! were the first ever western pop group to perform in the Republic of China and the screams of the crowd prove just what a special night it was for everyone who witnessed the concert.

When George Michael cheekily sang 'Careless Whisper' bare chested and the audience went berserk

Sally Dyvenor was friends with George Michael

Dancing on Ice: Sally Dyvenor pays tribute to friend George Michael in special performance

George Michael's Words book to be released

George Michael's song lyrics to be released in special new book 'Words'

1980s love songs

The 20 greatest love songs of the 1980s, ranked

Song Lists

Despite only being 19 years old, George proved to be the most knowledgeable constant on Pop Quiz that episode.

Remember when a fresh-faced George Michael became a Pop Quiz trivia king on TV?

George Michael

George Michael's 'Careless Whisper' slowed down is absolutely incredible

Freddie Mercury, George Michael and Elton John were all in love with women in the past

Forgotten loves of George Michael, Freddie Mercury and Elton John: The secret women they loved

Music

Last Christmas uses the music of George Michael and Wham!

Why the Last Christmas movie's homeless theme was important to George Michael

After just four years after forming Wham!, George and Andrew decided to go their separate ways with an enormous 'farewell' concert at Wembley Arena

When George Michael performed with Wham! for the last time and said it was ‘most important day of my life’

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You Have Been Loved: Remembering George Michael

George Michael's life and career celebrated in new Smooth special - listen now on Global Player

George Michael’s headstone revealed nearly five years after his death

George Michael’s headstone revealed nearly five years after his death

George Michael revealed as secret Christmas lights donator five years after his death

George Michael revealed as secret Christmas lights donator five years after his death

Wham

What is Whamageddon? How to play the Christmas game and raise money for charity

Christmas

George Michael donated thousands to AIDS charities

When George Michael secretly donated £500,000 to AIDS charity

Joe McElderry is heading out on tour to perform the music of his idol George Michael.

Joe McElderry celebrates the music of his idol George Michael with 2022 Freedom tour