In Pictures: The life of George Michael

British singer George Michael has died peacefully at home, his publicist said on Dec 25. Here are some of the events in his life depicted in pictures.

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December 26, 2016 at 9:52 AM

Andrew Ridgeley (right) with George Michael performing in 1984. PHOTO: HANDOUT

Singer George Michael performs Living For The City during the VH1 Honors Awards concert on April 10, 1997, in Los Angeles. PHOTO: REUTERS

Pop stars George Michael (left) and Elton John leaving Westminster Abbey following the funeral service of Diana, Princess of Wales, on Sept 6, 1997. PHOTO: AFP

British pop star George Michael (left) with his partner Kenny Goss at a reception after the Japan premiere of his autobiographical movie George Michael, A Different Story in Tokyo on Dec 15, 2005. PHOTO: AFP

British singer and actor George Michael leaves a news conference for the film George Michael - A Different Story in Berlin on Feb 16, 2005. PHOTO: REUTERS

British singer George Michael on the first night of the British leg of his tour at the MEN Arena in Manchester, northern England, on Nov 17, 2006. PHOTO: REUTERS

British pop singer George Michael performing during his 25 Live concert at the Wembley Stadium in London on June 9, 2007. PHOTO: AFP

This photo taken on May 8, 2007, shows British pop star George Michael (left) arriving at Brent Magistrates Court in west London, as he faces charges of driving while unfit through drugs. PHOTO: AFP

British singer George Michael is escorted out of Highbury Corner Magistrates Court in London, on Aug 24, 2010. PHOTO: REUTERS

British singer George Michael performs on stage during his Symphonica tour concert in Vienna on Sept 4, 2012. PHOTO: REUTERS

Singer George Michael performs during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Aug 12, 2012. PHOTO: REUTERS

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