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The singer George Michael has died aged 53
The singer, who launched his career with Wham! in the 1980s and later continued his success as a solo performer, has been confirmed dead by his publicist. Police say there were no suspicious circumstances. Music journalist Jonathan Wingate pays tribute to the superstar.
(Photo: George Michael performs at the Royal Albert Hall. Credit: Samir Hussein/Getty Images)
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