'A lot of fans can't bring themselves to see the show because it's too raw' - meet the George Michael tribute act playing arenas as the starFans were devastated by the news, not least Andrew Browning, a fan since the Wham! A karaoke fan, Andrew always finished up his turn with a George Michael song, and realised he sounded quite like him. He went from working for the Ministry of Defence to building an audience as a George Michael tribute act. Singer George Michael was found dead at his home on Christmas Day 2016 (Neil Munns/PA)“We’ve been shocked by the response,” he says, “But I’m not surprised in one sense because George Michael was massive. It reduced him to tears listening to George Michael sing ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’.

Source: Irish Independent December 01, 2018 07:41 UTC