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George Michael looks set to return to the stage as a hologram next year. The 'Careless Whisper' singer died from natural causes at the age of 53 in December 2016 but has continued to bring in money after his death, and new accounts from his company have predicted his earnings are set to rise again in the near future due to live performance plans. Documents filed by the star's Nobby's Hobbies Holdings firm at Companies House and obtained by MailOnline show George's etate made £50,000 a day last year and added: "Activity at the group will broaden in the next one to three years to include live pu...
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George Michael's company reportedly earned £55,000 per day last year. The pop icon died in December 2016, aged 53, but his company still made a £20 million pre-tax profit on a £23.8 million turnover, thanks to bumper record sales and a deal with Netflix, according to The Sun newspaper. Nobby’s Hobbies Holdings, the pop star's firm, made £20.6 million in publishing income and £2.5 million in record royalties, plus an additional £600,000. The 'Careless Whisper' hitmaker was also the focus of a Netflix documentary called 'Wham!'. What's more, Wham! - which also starred Andrew Ridgeley - topped th...
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Andrew Ridgeley has joked he's "regretful" of the tiny shorts he wore during his time in Wham!. The 60-year-old pop star wore a particularly snug outfit alongside his bandmate George Michael in the 1984 video for their hit 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go' and Andrew has admitted the costume might not have been the best choice. During an interview with New York Post column PageSix, Andrew was asked if he was "amazed" by how tiny his shorts were, and he replied: "Not amazed [at how short they were but] slightly, how shall I say? Regretful." He then added: "No, it was all a bit of fun. Bjorn Borg an...
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Andrew Ridgeley wants to "focus on the good things" of Wham! rather than George Michael's death. The 60-year-old singer shot to fame alongside schoolfriend George - who died of heart disease on Christmas Day 2016 at the age of 53 - and after the pop duo were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Friday (03.11.23), admitted that he wants to move away from the "element of sadness" often associated with his tragic co-star. He told PageSix: "It's more sweet than bitter. Looking at the positives rather than the element of sadness that attaches oneself. One should be focused on good things...
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Andrew Ridgeley is involved in "several" relationships and no longer "aspires" to be monogamous. The 60-year-old singer - whose last public relationship, with socialite Amanda Cronin, ended in May - doesn't like to talk about the women he is dating and though he insisted he is "happily single", he confirmed he is dating multiple people. Andrew - who split from Keren Woodward of Bananarama in 2017 after 27 years together - told the Telegraph magazine: “I like to protect the privacy of the women that I’m romantically linked with, or have a romantic interest with. “It would be something that one ...
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Amanda Cronin has hinted infidelity ended her relationship with Andrew Ridgeley. The 45-year-old model was first romantically linked with the Wham! singer in June 2022 but confirmed in May this year they had separated because he wasn't "relationship material", and she's now explained she's looking for a man who has the "same set of values" she does. She told the Daily Mail newspaper: "I’m looking for a monogamous relationship. "When the next Mr Right comes along, he will have the same set of values that I have. I’m quite traditional, a sweet, country girl. I’m also discerning and want to be ar...
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Shirlie Kemp gets "angry" when people tell her that George Michael was "ready to die." The 61-year-old star struck up a close friendship with the 'Careless Whisper' singer - who died on Christmas Day 2016 at the age of 53 - when she and Helen 'Pepsi' DeMacque served as backing vocalists during his time in Wham! alongside Andrew Ridgeley in the 1980s and is "insulted" by those who remember the pop star as a "sad recluse." She told The Times: "It’s so insulting to say George was ready to die and it makes me so angry when these people crawl out from the woodwork and say these things. Why would yo...
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Former Wham! band member Shirley Kemp suggested that fans of the late singer George Michael may get the chance to see him again: as a hologram. Seven years after his death, Michael’s bandmates are feeling inspired by other holographic shows, such as ABBA’s, and are toying with the idea of creating their own. Wham! last performed in 1986 at Wembley Stadium, where they were joined by Sir Elton John. Michael’s last solo performance was in 2012. The other surviving members of the band, which include Andrew Ridgeley and Helen ‘Pepsi’ DeMacque-Crockett, are on board with Kemp’s idea. “My thinking wo...
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Andrew Ridgeley would "never" have resented George Michael's success. The 60-year-old star shot to fame alongside the late George – who died on Christmas Day 2016 at the age of 53 – as part of 1980s pop duo Wham! but admitted even though his bandmate went on to enjoy a mammoth solo career in his own right, he could never have any disdain towards him because they were "best friends." Speaking on the 'Table Manners' podcast, he told hosts Jessie and Lennie Ware: "He was my best friend. He was equally as generous with me in many ways and the affection with which we held each other was genuine and...
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George Michael kept his sexuality hidden for years because he was "fearful" of how his father would react. The late 'Careless Whisper' singer - who died in December 2016 - had come out to his Wham! bandmate Andrew Ridgeley during his time in the group and though he intended to make a formal announcement, he ultimately only told the world he was gay following his arrest for carrying out a lewd act in public in 1998, and his friend admitted keeping things secret came at a "personal cost" to the star. Andrew told People magazine: “George was thinking ‘Yeah, I’ll just come out and say it,’ and I t...
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