List Of Awards And Nominations Received By George Michael
George Michael is a Grammy Award-winning English singer who was in the pop band Wham! before starting a career as a solo pop musician. He has sold over 100 million albums worldwide, and has had ten albums reach the Billboard 200. During his career as a solo musician, Michael has released five studio albums: Faith (1987), Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990), Older (1996), Songs from the Last Century (1999), and Patience (2004). All of his albums have been released with the Epic Records record label, with the exception of Older and Songs from the Last Century, which were both released with the Virgin Records record label.
Michael has received recognition in the United Kingdom, winning three awards from five nominations at the BRIT Awards; two of those awards were for "Best British Male" in 1988 and again in 1997. He has also found success at the MTV Video Music Awards, receiving four awards from 15 nominations, including "Best Direction in a Video" for the song "Father Figure" in 1988. Michael's debut album Faith won multiple awards, including "Favourite Album (Soul/R&B)" from the American Music Awards and "Album of the Year" from the Grammy Awards. Overall, Michael has received 21 awards from 49 nominations.
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