George Michael was one of the biggest British pop stars and songwriter of the 80s and 90s, firstly as part of Wham! with school friend Andrew Ridgeley and later as a solo artist – selling 100 million albums worldwide.
George received five Brit Awards, the British Phonographic Industry’s annual pop music awards, from twenty-four nominations. Two of the Brit Awards he won were for Wham!
NOMINATIONS:
British Breakthrough Act
- Wham! (1984)
British Single of the Year
- “Careless Whisper” (1985)
- “Fastlove” (1997)
- “Outside” (1999)
- “Amazing” (2005)
British Album of the Year
- Faith (1988)
- Older (1997)
British Video of the Year
- “Last Christmas” (1985)
- “Wake Me Up Before You Go Go” (1985)
- “Freedom ’90” (1991)
- “Too Funky” (1993)
- “Fastlove” (1997)
- “Outside” (1999)
British Producer of the Year
- George Michael (1991)
British Live Act
- George Michael (2007)
British Male Solo Artist
- George Michael (1989)
- George Michael (1991)
- George Michael (1992)
- George Michael (1993)
WINS: 5
Best British Group:
- Wham! (1985)
Outstanding Contribution to Music
- Wham! (1986)
British Male Solo Artist
- George Michael (1988)
- George Michael (1997)
British Album of the Year:
- Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1991)