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George Michael: A Life Revealed | TIDAL Magazine George Michael: A Life Revealed | TIDAL Magazine

Jenna Bush Hager reveals how her father George W. Bush's own 'alcohol issues' helped her talk to 10-year-old daughter Mila about Matthew Perry's death Blanca Blanco dresses up as Barbie for Halloween! The actress has on the pink fitness look from movie starring Margot Robbie Though the world knew him as George Michael, his family knew him as Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, born June 25, 1963. While his mother, Lesley, was an English dancer, George's father Kyriacos was Greek-born and came to London in the '50s. In 2007, he was arrested for falling asleep at the wheel of a car in the middle of London traffic. As a result, he temporarily lost his license, in 2010, he was in a drug-related car accident again and had to serve an 8-month prison term.From then on, the book states, it was a slow but steady race to the bottom for the star. George began relying on ever greater quantities of drugs to numb his feelings, consuming them from the minute he woke up to the moment he passed out. His homes in London and Los Angeles became scenes of debauchery. Like George, Anselmo had a macho father. The young stylist moved to Los Angeles to live with George but their relationship remained in the shadows. Music biographer Gavin offers a probing, definitive portrait of the equally gifted and tortured artist, charting his meteoric rise in the ’80s through his public self-destruction and tragic death.” Following his split with Wham!, George Michael began a successful solo career, releasing four studio albums, Faith (1987), Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990), Older (1996), and Patience (2004). Michael has sold over 100 million records worldwide as of 2010, [3] encompassing 11 British #1 singles, 9 British #1 albums, 10 US #1 singles, and 2 US #1 album. His 1987 debut solo album, Faith has sold over 20million copies worldwide alone and its considered by some music critics to be one of the greatest albums in pop music history. [4] In 2004, Radio Academy has named Michael the most played artist on British radio between the period of 1984-2004. [5] George was said to be devastated when, in 1993, two years into his first love affair, Anselmo was diagnosed with AIDS and returned to Rio.

George Michael: Freedom Uncut Review | Movie - Empire George Michael: Freedom Uncut Review | Movie - Empire

Heidi Klum tantalisingly reveals just PART of her Halloween look after weeks of speculation... so what WILL the queen of the costumes dress as? The film that will be released in ten days’ time, including that archive, will delight his legions of fans with the happy times. Perhaps there will be a new generation of fans for the ‘sunny’ George Michael – the star with the feelgood tunes, the pearly-white teeth, tanned skin and bouffant hair. He is rarely out of the headlines – from his very public battle with his record label Sony to his turbulent personal life and repeated brushes with the law – yet he remains an intensely private man. The Crown will portray Princess Diana as pregnant and will showMohamed Al-Fayed claiming she and Dodi were...In 2006, George Michael announced his first tour in 15 years. 25 Live tour was a massive, worldwide undertaking by Michael that spanned forth individual tours over the course of five years (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010). [6] Charity [ change | change source ] Lottie Moss puts on a racy display as she slips into a VERY revealing risqué costume to attend the Haunted House of Friends party Matthew Perry was found UNDERWATER in hot tub by assistant who lifted his head out to try and get him oxygen While Michael's father wasn't known for being supportive or affectionate towards his son, his mother did as much as she could to encourage him in his pursuits. Though she too had an issue at first with her son's sexual orientation as years went on, it was attributed to her fears that Michael would end up like his uncle, Lesley's brother Colin, who died by suicide when the singer was only a baby. It was believed that Colin was secretly gay, and Michael's mother feared a similar path for her son, according to biographer James Gavin, who conducted hundreds of interviews with Michael's friends and family after his death.