"I have lost a beloved friend."From: NewNowNext
The sudden passing of George Michael on Christmas Day stunned millions around the world, including numerous celebrities who either knew Michael as a friend or were greatly influenced by his work.
“I am in deep shock,” tweeted Elton John. “I have lost a beloved friend – the kindest, most generous soul and a brilliant artist.”
I am in deep shock. I have lost a beloved friend - the kindest, most generous soul and a brilliant artist. RIP @GeorgeMichael pic.twitter.com/1LnZk8o82m— Elton John (@eltonofficial) December 26, 2016
Others who sent words of condolence included Madonna, Ellen DeGeneres and Geri Halliwell, who had been close to the singer for years.
Farewell My Friend! ππ» Another Great Artist leaves us. πCan 2016 Fuck Off NOW? pic.twitter.com/aEGIUNSJbt— Madonna (@Madonna) December 26, 2016
I just heard about my friend @GeorgeMichael's death. He was such a brilliant talent. I'm so sad.— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) December 25, 2016
So so sad , R.I.P George, a dear friend, the kindest, most generous & talented person . My thoughts are with his family.#GeorgeMichael— Geri Horner (@GeriHalliwell) December 26, 2016
Thank you for the music, magic and memories. #RIPgeorgemichael— kylie minogue (@kylieminogue) December 26, 2016
Another fine musical talent gone--RIP, George Michael. Spent Christmas evening dancing around to "Before You Go-Go." Damn you, 2016.— Stephen King (@StephenKing) December 26, 2016
Rest with the glittering stars, George Michael. You've found your Freedom, your Faith. It was your Last Christmas, and we shall miss you.— George Takei (@GeorgeTakei) December 25, 2016
Dear George, gone too soon. It's so sad. Heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. Love, Neil and Chris x #PetText pic.twitter.com/lEltnajyOX— Pet Shop Boys (@petshopboys) December 26, 2016
And there were those who grew up on his music.
I've loved George Michael for as long as I can remember. He was an absolute inspiration. Always ahead of his time.— James Corden (@JKCorden) December 25, 2016
George Michael was a kind and gentle soul. #Wham— Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) December 26, 2016
So sad about George Michael. Truly one of the greatest songwriters.— Ellie Goulding (@elliegoulding) December 26, 2016
I've only witnessed true genius a few times in my life. One of those was watching George Michael lay down Feeling Good for #Elistone 1/2— Greg Berlanti (@GBerlanti) December 26, 2016
He was an incredible talent and even more a sweet, kind man to all lucky enough to work with or spend time around him. May he Rest In Peace— Greg Berlanti (@GBerlanti) December 26, 2016
@GeorgeMichael. Words can't express how much you and your music meant and means to me. Please play his music as loud as you can today... pic.twitter.com/ojnEircyQM— Sam Smith (@samsmithworld) December 26, 2016
My god. Rest in paradise @GeorgeMichael--an icon, an ally, a legend. pic.twitter.com/MfxPVFG0B2— Margaret Cho (@margaretcho) December 25, 2016
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