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Scandal, love life and his tragic cause of death: Inside the last few years of George Michael’s life

Hearts were broken on Christmas Day 2016 when it was confirmed George Michael had passed away with a heart condition his cause of death

His single Last Christmas finally reached number one in 39 years after its release, and this Saturday (January 20) George Michael at the BBC is playing on screens. The singer is said to have become reclusive in his final years (Credit: CoverImages) George is said to have met celebrity hairstylist Fadi Fawaz in 2009 – shortly after his split from long-term partner Kenny Goss. “It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend George passed away peacefully at home over the Christmas period,” the statement said.

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