George Michael (born Georgios Kyriacos ... and his legacy as an artist, activist, and icon remains an essential part of pop music history.

George Michael realized the depth of this change ... how can you not realize that the elation of a good pop record is an art form? Somewhere along the way, pop lost all its respect.

He rose to fame in 1984 as part of the pop duo Wham! and the release of ... Damage' to Late Singer's Mansion Auction of George Michael's Art Collection Raises $12.3 Million for Charity James ...