Markus prock biography of george michael

George Michael spent the first ten years of his career turning himself into a pop icon. He then spent the next decade apparently trying to undo his superstar status in order to be true to himself. And I worked hard to get it, but I was miserable, and I don't want to feel that way again. In , a year-old George hooked up with schoolmate Andrew Ridgely to form ska outfit The Executives but, inspired by the British dance scene, it wasn't long before the pair recorded a club-oriented demo as Wham!

The tape, which included soon-to-be hits such as 'Wham! Rap' and 'Careless Whisper' , led to a record deal in The duo's first LP, Fantastic put the image-savvy young guns on the map. Yet just when Wham!

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And we did. The following year he took the pop scene by storm with the debut of 'I Want Your Sex' from his first full-fledged solo effort, Faith. The album sold 15 million copies, spawned five hit singles, and won an Album Of The Year Grammy in