George Michael

George Michael

Nascimento : 1963-06-25, East Finchley, North London, England, UK

Morte : 2016-12-25

História

George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou; 25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016) was an English singer and songwriter. He is considered one of the most significant cultural icons of the MTV generation and is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, with sales of over 120 million records worldwide. Michael was known as a leading creative force in music production, songwriting, vocal performance, and visual presentation. He achieved seven number-one songs on the UK Singles Chart and eight number-one songs on the US Billboard Hot 100. Michael won numerous music awards, including two Grammy Awards, three Brit Awards, three American Music Awards, twelve Billboard Music Awards, and four MTV Video Music Awards. In 2015, he was ranked 45th in Billboard's list of the "Greatest Hot 100 Artists of All Time". The Radio Academy named him the most played artist on British radio during the period 1984–2004. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Michael, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

George Michael
George Michael

Filmes

Heartbreakers at the BBC
Self
A selection of classic heartbreaking BBC performances from some of music’s biggest stars, including George Michael, Amy Winehouse, Sam Smith, Taylor Swift and soul legend Dionne Warwick.
George Michael: Freedom Uncut
Director
Concebido originalmente como um documentário autobiográfico, Freedom é um comovente tributo e uma homenagem ao artista falecido em 25 de dezembro de 2016. Pela voz do próprio George Michael, percorremos a vida do icónico cantor de Careless Whisper, a história por trás do álbum Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1, o primeiro em que assumiu por completo o controle artístico, o processo contra a Sony, as convicções pessoais e a dor da perda do amor da sua vida. O documentário inclui testemunhos das cinco famosas top models dos anos 90, Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington, Cindy Crawford, Tatjana Patitz e Linda Evangelista, que participaram no videoclipe Freedom! ´90, e de admiradores famosos como Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Ricky Gervais, Mark Ronson, Liam Gallagher, Mary J. Blige, Jean Paul Gaultier, Tony Bennett e James Corden.
George Michael: Freedom Uncut
Self
Concebido originalmente como um documentário autobiográfico, Freedom é um comovente tributo e uma homenagem ao artista falecido em 25 de dezembro de 2016. Pela voz do próprio George Michael, percorremos a vida do icónico cantor de Careless Whisper, a história por trás do álbum Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1, o primeiro em que assumiu por completo o controle artístico, o processo contra a Sony, as convicções pessoais e a dor da perda do amor da sua vida. O documentário inclui testemunhos das cinco famosas top models dos anos 90, Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington, Cindy Crawford, Tatjana Patitz e Linda Evangelista, que participaram no videoclipe Freedom! ´90, e de admiradores famosos como Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Ricky Gervais, Mark Ronson, Liam Gallagher, Mary J. Blige, Jean Paul Gaultier, Tony Bennett e James Corden.
МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х
singer
МУЗ КЛИПЫ 80х
singer
George Michael: Got to Have Faith
George Michael: Singer, songwriter, record producer. From the international popularity of duo international sensation Wham. to solo artist megastar. George Michael's solo career got off to the strongest start imaginable with the release of a duet with Aretha Franklin in 1987. Known for his personal affairs, his private life became a target for the media. These personal troubles making headlines throughout the '90s and the 'Noughties' became a struggle to fight his own reputation.
Uma Segunda Chance Para Amar
Producer
Kate (Emilia Clarke) é uma jovem inglesa cuja vida é uma bagunça. Ela trabalha como elfo em uma loja temática de natal o ano todo. Quando ela conhece Tom (Henry Golding), o que parecia impossível se torna realidade, conforme o rapaz enxerga através de todas as barreiras que ela construiu.
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
A documentary chronicling Queen and Lambert's incredible journey since they first shared the stage together on "American Idol" in 2009.
The Double Life of George Michael
Self (archive footage)
George Michael was one of the greatest pop stars of his generation, with millions of albums sold around the world both as part of the pop duo Wham! and as a soloist. But behind the persona, things were not all they appeared.
Sound It Out: The Untitled LGBTQIA Music Documentary
Self
An edgy and unapologetic look at the growing impact that open LGBTQ music artists, and their straight allies, are having on the portrayal of sexuality and gender politics in music, and its affect on the normalizing of gay culture. Using artists personal experiences as a lens, we'll look at sexuality's influence on music and the role of social media in helping artists complicate mainstream expectations of identity. How far are artists willing to push their music, messages and imagery to challenge the way pop culture defines notions of sexuality, masculinity, femininity, gender and what it means to be queer?
George Michael: Freedom
Director
This documentary covers the span of George Michael's entire career, concentrating on the formative period in the late Grammy® Award winner’s life and career, leading up to and following the making of his acclaimed, best-selling album “Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1” and his subsequent, infamous High Court battle with his record label that followed, while also becoming poignantly personal about the death of his late partner and first love, Anselmo Feleppa.
George Michael: Freedom
Himself
This documentary covers the span of George Michael's entire career, concentrating on the formative period in the late Grammy® Award winner’s life and career, leading up to and following the making of his acclaimed, best-selling album “Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1” and his subsequent, infamous High Court battle with his record label that followed, while also becoming poignantly personal about the death of his late partner and first love, Anselmo Feleppa.
The Last Days of George Michael
Self (archive footage)
The final days of the late singer, George Michael.
Freedom : La Story de George Michael
Self (archive footage)
George Michael: Live at The Palais Garnier Opera House in Paris
Himself
Highlighting exceptionally rare moments including footage of George and legendary producer, Phil Ramone working alongside each other on Symphonica and capturing George’s breathtaking Palais Garnier performance.
Symphonica - George Michael
Production Design
Tracklist: 01. Through 02. My Baby Just Cares For Me 03. A Different Corner 04. Praying For Time 05. Let Her Down Easy 06. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 07. Feeling Good 08. John And Elvis Are Dead 09. Roxanne 10. One More Try 11. Going To A Town 12. Cowboys And Angels 13. Idol 14. Brother Can You Spare A Dime 15. You Have Benn Loved 16. Wild Is The Wind 17. You’ve Changed
Symphonica - George Michael
Producer
Tracklist: 01. Through 02. My Baby Just Cares For Me 03. A Different Corner 04. Praying For Time 05. Let Her Down Easy 06. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 07. Feeling Good 08. John And Elvis Are Dead 09. Roxanne 10. One More Try 11. Going To A Town 12. Cowboys And Angels 13. Idol 14. Brother Can You Spare A Dime 15. You Have Benn Loved 16. Wild Is The Wind 17. You’ve Changed
Symphonica - George Michael
Music
Tracklist: 01. Through 02. My Baby Just Cares For Me 03. A Different Corner 04. Praying For Time 05. Let Her Down Easy 06. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 07. Feeling Good 08. John And Elvis Are Dead 09. Roxanne 10. One More Try 11. Going To A Town 12. Cowboys And Angels 13. Idol 14. Brother Can You Spare A Dime 15. You Have Benn Loved 16. Wild Is The Wind 17. You’ve Changed
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music Português (pt-BR)
Himself
Festa de encerrament dos jogos Olimpicos de Londres em 2012 com os cantores ingleses: Pet Shop Boys One Direction George Michael Annie Lennox Ed Sheeran Mike Rutherford Fatboy Slim Jessie J Spice Girls Muse Queen The Who
George Michael: ao Vivo em Londres
Executive Producer
Os útlimos dois shows na Arena Earls Court de Londres, marcaram a triunfante Turnê de George Michael, e foram a última chance de gravá-lo se apresentando num palco dessa magnitude! Live In London traz faixas da histórica carreira de George, incluindo Careless Whisper, Freedom, Faith, Everything She Wants e Amazing, além de um documentário bônus, Id Know Him A Mile Off. A turnê aclamada criticamente viu George apresentar-se diante de mais de 2 milhões de pessoas pelo mundo.
George Michael: ao Vivo em Londres
Os útlimos dois shows na Arena Earls Court de Londres, marcaram a triunfante Turnê de George Michael, e foram a última chance de gravá-lo se apresentando num palco dessa magnitude! Live In London traz faixas da histórica carreira de George, incluindo Careless Whisper, Freedom, Faith, Everything She Wants e Amazing, além de um documentário bônus, Id Know Him A Mile Off. A turnê aclamada criticamente viu George apresentar-se diante de mais de 2 milhões de pessoas pelo mundo.
George Michael : I'd Know Him A Mile Off
George Michael
A candid fly-on-the wall documentary that was filmed by David Austin during George Michael's triumphant 25 Live Tour which saw George perform in front of over 2 million people worldwide with a 49 date 25 Live Arena Tour and a 30 date 25 Live Stadium Tour.
George Michael - Twenty Five
Himself
This set is a 25 year retrospective of Michael's career. Included are tracks with Wham!, Aretha Franklin, Sir Elton John, Mary J. Blige, and Whitney Houston. Though he made his initial mark on music history as half of the infectious British pop duo Wham!, singer/songwriter George Michael went on to a highly successful solo career that proved he was more than just a pretty face. In 2007, Michael marked the 25th year of his long-running recording career, and this comprehensive collection heralds the icon's longevity with music videos for every one of his pop hits, from the buoyant "Wake me Up Before You Go-Go" to the lusty "I Want Your Sex" to the political commentary of "Shoot the Dog."
Live 8
Himself
On 2 July 2005 an estimated 3 billion people came together in the fight against extreme poverty. LIVE 8 - 10 concerts featuring over 1000 musicians from across the globe - asked people not for their money, but for their voice.
20 Years Ago Today - Live Aid
Himself
This concert film was created for the London premiére launch of Live Aid on dvd in November 2004. It contains selected highlights of the marathon fundraising concert that took place across two continents with worldwide TV coverage on july 13, 1985. The event was never re-broadcast and never available until the release of the Live Aid 4-dvd set almost 20 years later. The 52-minute premiére version allows you to relive the experience that was Live Aid with songs and excerpts from more than 40 live performances from the event
George Michael: A Different Story
Music
Documentary about George Michael It follows Michael's life from joining Wham! in 1981, to the present-day covering his career as a solo artist including personal and professional gain and loss. The film is a British venture produced by Aegean Films with Gorilla Entertainment Limited serving as distributor.
George Michael: A Different Story
Himself
Documentary about George Michael It follows Michael's life from joining Wham! in 1981, to the present-day covering his career as a solo artist including personal and professional gain and loss. The film is a British venture produced by Aegean Films with Gorilla Entertainment Limited serving as distributor.
Top of the Pops: 40th Anniversary 1964 - 2004
Himself
Forty years is a long time in pop music, but through the swinging sixties, glam rock, punk rock, new romantics, dance, rap boy bands, r'n'b - and all pop points between - Top of the Pops has showcased the finest in chart sounds. The show forms part of nearly everyone's life and the best performances, as seen on this DVD, will remain with us forever.
Prachtig 80: Volume 1
Himself
20 Videoclips from the 80's
Pavarotti & Friends 7 - For Cambodia and Tibet
Self
Tribute Concert from Pavarotti and Friends
George Michael Ladies & Gentlemen: The Best of George Michael
This video includes 22 clips: Outside, Somebody To Love (with Queen,) & Killer/Papa Was a Rollin' Stone (P.M. Dawn Remix), both from the 1993 Freddie Mercury Tribute & more.
Geri
Himself
TV documentary which shows the roller-coaster career of the former Spice Girl, Geri Halliwell, including very candid behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with her.
Wham! - The Best of Wham!
George Michael: MTV Unplugged
George Michael, recorded live at Three Mills Studios, London in October 1996 for MTV Unplugged, aired only once in 1997. George performs his hits in front of a live studio audience.
Tributo a Freddie Mercury
Himself
Um show ao vivo em homenagem a Freddie Mercury, ex-vocalista do Queen. Mercury morreu de AIDS e por isso algumas das receitas deste concerto foi para a pesquisa da AIDS. Artistas como Metallica, Def Leppard, Elton John, Axl Rose, Extreme, George Michael, e muitos outros, fazem performances alternativas entre tocar seus próprios sucessos, tocar músicas do Queen, ou tocar com os membros sobreviventes do Queen.
Two Rooms: A Tribute to Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Himself - Guest
This film celebrates the long and successful collaboration of Elton John and Bernie Taupin, including a compilation of Elton John performances and in-depth interviews with both men.
MTV's 10th Anniversary Special
Self
A special commemorating the 10th anniversary of MTV. Included are performances created for this special by contemporary music artists who have been associated with MTV throughout the years as well as celebrity interviews, animation and a look at MTV around the world.
George Michael: Rock in Rio II
Self
In January 1991, Michael began his Cover to Cover Tour, comprising 30 shows across the United Kingdom, Brazil, Japan, Canada and the United States. The tour was not a billed specifically to promote his new album, but was more about Michael singing covers of his favourite songs, mixed with a smattering of new and more recent tracks, and a selection of oldies. On 27th January 91, George performed at the second Rock In Rio Festival in Brazil's second city, where he gave one of the tour's very finest performances. The show included an unexpected appearance from George's old Wham! partner, Andrew Ridgely, for a three-track encore to conclude the concert which included 1991 versions of Careless Whisper, I'm Your Man and Freedom. Recorded for live TV and Radio Broadcast, the full concert has never before been released.
Decade
Himself
Interviews with personalities including John Mellencamp, Spike Lee, Lou Reed, Roseanne Barr, David Byrne, George Michael and more, as they reflect on the 1980s.
Wham! in China: Foreign Skies
Himself
Best known for their radio staples "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" and "Careless Whisper," the seminal 80s pop group Wham! (George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley) shot Wham! In China: Foreign Skies circa 1985. In the resulting film, the group performs 12 numbers, including the aforementioned hits, "Ray Of Sunshine," "Blue," and "Young Guns (Go for It!)".
Live Aid
Self
Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live by an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations. "It's twelve noon in London, seven AM in Philadelphia, and around the world it's time for Live Aid...!"
Watch Your Six
Music
A simple misunderstanding leads to a gripping action sequence with a heartwarming resolution.
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
Himself
A 30-minute video featuring documentary footage shot at the November 1984 recording session of Band Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'. It includes interviews with the charity supergroup's recording artists and musicians, as well as the completed promotional video.