MTV.co.uk News — The ex-Wham! singer joins David Bowie, Prince and more in a year of shock music legend losses... more info

Idolator — The singer rose to superstardom in the 1980s, first as one-half of Wham!, then as a solo artist. more info

MSN Music — Singer George Michael had died  more info

TMZ — Elton John says he's devastated by the death of his "beloved friend" George Michael -- saying, "I am in deep shock." Elton -- who famously collaborated with George for the 1992 hit, "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" -- posted a tribute to his… ... more info

PopSugar — George Michael has died age at 53. The singer and songwriter passed away at his home, and his publicist gave the following statement to BBC News: "It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend George passed away pe... more info

Time — He was known for hits including “Careless Whisper” and “Faith" more info

Brooklyn Vegan — He was 53. Continue reading… more info

The Mirror — The singer, who died peacefully at his home, almost succumbed to pneumonia in 2011 and was seriously injured in car crash more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — George Michael, the English singer-songwriter who shot to stardom as a teen idol in the 1980s as half of the pop duo Wham! and went on to become one of the era’s biggest pop solo artists with hits such as “Faith” and “I Want ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — George Michael, the English singer-songwriter who shot to stardom as a teen idol in the 1980s as half of the pop duo Wham! and went on to become one of the era’s biggest pop solo artists with hits such as “Faith” and “I Want ... more info