Alemdar karamanov biography of george michael

As a teenager, George Michael formed the band Wham! In , Michael announced that he was gay after being arrested for lewd conduct in a public restroom. Michael continued to perform and his career had a reboot in the mids with the release of his greatest hits album Twenty Five.

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He continued to tour and donated much of his time and wealth to charity. Michael died of heart and liver disease on December 25, , in his home in England at the age of One of the leading artists in popular music in the s and s, he grew up in and around London, where he developed his passion for music at an early age. While in high school, Michael befriended Andrew Ridgeley, with whom he shared a love of pop music and they began playing music together.

By some reports, Michael and Ridgeley were an unlikely duo. Michael was pudgy and shy, while Ridgeley was attractive and outgoing. Dropping out of high school, Michael and Ridgeley started a short-lived ska band called the Executive. That band only played a few gigs before it fell apart, but Michael and Ridgeley soon found success.