The George Michael News from April 2002
April 30, 2002
Miscellaneous
George is mentioned in:
April 29, 2002
Miscellaneous
George is briefly mentioned in the following articles:
April 27-28, 2002
Elton John critique George Michael et Kylie Minogue
"Elton
John critique George Michael et Kylie Minogue" is another article
on Elton's recent comments on George.
Freeek!
Here is an article with information on "Freeek!" in Portugal:
"Shakira
mantém-se na liderança do Top português."
MTV's Most Controversial Videos
George is featured in "MTV's Most Controversial Videos" this
weekend at the following times:
- April 27 - 12:30 a.m.
- April 28 - midnight
April 26, 2002
Time out for Sad George
I guess The Sun article had an impact on the news around the world:
April 25, 2002
Miscellaneous
George is mentioned in the following articles:
April 24, 2002
Time out for Sad George
According to The
Sun, George is taking a four-month break from recording.
Essentially George Michael
Essentially George Michael
includes photos, biography, discography, lyrics, and more.
Miscellaneous
George is mentioned in the following articles:
April 23, 2002
Bernie Journey
Here's a message from Bernie Journey:
"Through the remainder of April I'll be giving away free music from
my site http://www.berniejourneymusic.com.
Visit my site and be sure to read my Reviews (often times compared to
G.M.) as well as listen to my Real Audio."
Freeek Chart News
Melanie writes in to tell us that "Freeek!" has dropped to
#34 in Germany.
Melanie also tells us that we can vote for Freeek! at this
Spanish site.
April 22, 2002
Heat Magazine
YOGfriend Sonja has added the Heat Magazine photos to the George
& Kenny Files. Click on File 28. The photos are at the end of
the page.
Elton Wants Simon Out
YOGfriend Sonja also sends us the article for "Elton
Wants Simon Out," which mentions George.
April 20-21, 2002
New Chat Room
The chat room available through the message
board has many new features. Check it out.
April 19, 2002
Miscellaneous
George is mentioned in the following articles:
April 18, 2002
New Fan-Created Sites
I have two new fan-created sites to tell you about:
- Wham! The Final includes downloads,
information, a rare interview, chat room, and more.
- GMLive has information on George's
concerts, along with some rare videos online.
Miscellaneous
George is briefly mentioned in:
April 17, 2002
My Greatest Mistake
Yes, I guess the writer was wrong
about this news on George.
Day in Music for April 16, 2002
Yes, George made the day in history once again but unfortunately not
for his music: "Day
in Music for April 16, 2002."
Enhancing the Experience
"Enhancing
the Experience" mentions the "Freeek!" video.
On the Television
Don't miss out on the following shows which feature George this week:
- From the Waist Down: Men, Women & Music - April 20, 3 p.m., VH-1
- The Incurable Collector - April 21, 11 a.m., A&E
- 100 Most Shocking Moments in Rock & Roll, April 21, 5:30 p.m.,
VH-1
- The Incurable Collector - April 22, 4 a.m., A&E
April 16, 2002
London's Top 50 Takeaways
Eat where George has been known to eat: Vrisaki
Geri and George
George gets mentioned in a few more Geri articles:
Freeek! Drops to #28 in German Charts
Melanie tells us that "Freeek!" has dropped from 23 to 28 in
the German charts.
April 15, 2002
Return of the Drama Queen
George is mentioned in the Mary J. Blige article "Return
of the Drama Queen."
The Week in Quotes
From "The
Week in Quotes" - "Maybe Will will do a George Michael in
reverse and decide he's straight."
April 13, 2002
MTV's Most Controversial Videos
George is featured in "MTV's Most Controversial Videos" this
weekend at the following times:
- April 13 - 1 p.m.
- April 14 - midnight
- April 14 - 5 p.m.
- April 15 - 1 a.m.
April 12, 2002
The Syndicate Effects George Michael's Freeek!
The official website has a new article in the news: "The
Syndicate Effects George Michael's Freeek!"
Celebrity Deathmatch
Don't miss
Celebrity Deathmatch on MTV at 2 a.m. tomorrow. George and Paul
Reubens (Pee Wee Herman) are featured.
MTV's Most Controversial Videos
George is featured in "MTV's Most Controversial Videos" at
the following times:
- April 13 - 1 p.m.
- April 14 - midnight
- April 14 - 5 p.m.
- April 15 - 1 a.m.
- April 15 - 6:30 p.m.
GIS - George Michael Information Site
GIS - George Michael Information Site has new address: http://www.george-michael.info
April 11, 2002
When Ginger went to Hollywood
George's Beverly Hills home and London home are noted in "When
Ginger went to Hollywood."
A Thriller of a Decade
George Michael's real name is a trivia question in "A
Thriller of a Decade."
Mum's Thanks to Mystery Donor
"Mum's
Thanks to Mystery Donor" mentions George.
April 10, 2002
Sad News
Sonja sends us the following from The
Sun:
THINGS are not going right for GEORGE MICHAEL. Following the disappointment
of his comeback single Freeek! going in at only No7, the singer was upset
when his puppy drowned. A pal said: “George is pretty unhappy at the moment.”
Company Proves it Pays to be an Original
Wow! George is being used as a business analogy in "Company
Proves it Pays to be an Original."
This Day in Music for April 9, 2002
'Tis a good thing when one forgets certain anniversaries,
although it was fascinating watching the website logs that week.
April 9, 2002
Snippets
This
article discusses George's Universal deal and the "success"
of "Freeek!"
EuroCharts
"Freeek!" is listed as number three on the EuroCharts.
Miscellaneous
George is briefly mentioned in the following articles:
True Hollywood Story
Don't forget to watch the George Michael True
Hollywood Story today at 4 p.m.
April 8, 2002
George and Geri... the Saga Continues
It's George and Geri news time:
True Hollywood Story
Don't forget to watch the George Michael True
Hollywood Story on April 9 at 4 p.m.
April 6, 2002
George and Geri
Geri is now reportedly living in George's LA pad:
April 5, 2002
Snakebite?
According to "George Michael
has Another Bash at Charts," George will be releasing another
song with Universal called "Snakebite."
The Advocate
Dave writes in to tell us that there's a small photo of George on the
cover of the latest issue of
The Advocate.
George Michael Soundalike
If you're looking for a George Michael soundalike for your next event,
check out www.GeorgeMichaelTribute.com.
Entertainment Highlights in History
And I'm very happy to say I forgot about this anniversary.
April 4, 2002
Celebrity Deathmatch
Don't miss
Celebrity Deathmatch on MTV at 10:30 p.m. tonight. George and
Paul Reubens (Pee Wee Herman) are featured.
Three
Version of Freeek Available
The three Freeek! CDs are now available at Amazon:
April 3, 2002
Celebrity Deathmatch
Don't miss
Celebrity Deathmatch on MTV at 10:30 p.m. tomorrow. George and
Paul Reubens (Pee Wee Herman) are featured.
Geri and George
According to the Mirror, Geri
is now living in George Michael's LA mansion. (Thanks, Sonja!)
Miscellaneous
George is briefly mentioned in:
April 2, 2002
Today in Music
Fifteen years ago, in 1987, George appeared with Andrew in a Wham! reunion
at an AIDS
benefit concert.
Miscellaneous
George is mentioned in the following articles:
April 1, 2002
Freeek! Drops to #17 in the U.K.
According to "Second
week at No 1 for Gareth," George's single "Freeek!"
has dropped to #17.
Also in chart news, Melanie tells us that "Freeek!" is #7 in
Germany.
Miscellaneous
George is briefly mentioned in the following articles:
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