George Michael was an English singer-songwriter. He rose to fame in 1984 as part of the pop duo Wham! and the release of their first hit single, "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go." Michael launched his ...

George Michael facts: Singer's age, songs, family, partner and death explained Wham ... "It started off with a rhythm track with a snare, and when you play it like that it sounds a bit like Prince.

When George Michael was found dead on Christmas Day ... led to the band being invited to be the first Western pop group to play in Communist China. The trip, in the April of 1985, marked the ...