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www.standard.co.ukI don’t have live access to the latest news feeds right now. Here’s a quick summary of George Michael’s publicly known history up to 2024-2025, plus how to get current updates:
- George Michael passed away on December 25, 2016, at his home in England; the cause was reported as dilated cardiomyopathy with myocarditis and fatty liver disease .
- In the years since, media coverage has focused on tributes, retrospective pieces about his career with Wham! and as a solo artist, and posthumous releases and documentaries that examine his legacy .
- For the absolute latest news, check trusted entertainment outlets and the George Michael official channels (his website and authorized social accounts) for announcements, posthumous releases, or memorial events .
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