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George Michael person

Named in 42 reports across 21 stories - 6 Aug – 24 Oct
6 Aug 202624 Oct 2026

The record - coverage naming George Michael that changed after publication

2 edits, 1 URL changed3 entries
  1. news4jax.comseen 6 Oct, 23:03headline rewrittenthe story

    The MTV VMAs are here with Taylor Swift making history and Madonna leading the nods: How to watchTaylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV VMAs history, dedicates top prize to Dolly Parton

  2. kiss951.comseen 4 Oct, 08:15URL changedthe story
  3. nbcconnecticut.comseen 3 Oct, 15:24headline rewrittenthe story

    VMAs 2026: Adam Lambert’s surprise George Michael tributeAdam Lambert shocks crowd with surprise performance during VMAs George Michael tribute

The web around George Michael

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with George Michael. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without George Michael.

Dolly Parton and Taylor Swift share 10 reportsSabrina Carpenter and Snoop Dogg share 8 reportsSnoop Dogg and Taylor Swift share 8 reportsSabrina Carpenter and Taylor Swift share 8 reportsDolly Parton and Kacey Musgraves share 8 reportsDolly Parton and Sabrina Carpenter share 8 reportsDolly Parton and Snoop Dogg share 8 reportsKacey Musgraves and Taylor Swift share 8 reportsLos Angeles and Sabrina Carpenter share 7 reportsLos Angeles and Taylor Swift share 7 reportsLos Angeles and Snoop Dogg share 7 reportsDolly Parton and Los Angeles share 7 reportsBruno Mars and Dolly Parton share 6 reportsKacey Musgraves and Sabrina Carpenter share 6 reportsBruno Mars and Taylor Swift share 6 reportsBruno Mars and Sabrina Carpenter share 6 reportsKacey Musgraves and Los Angeles share 6 reportsBruno Mars and Snoop Dogg share 6 reportsKacey Musgraves and Snoop Dogg share 6 reportsDakota Johnson and Los Angeles share 5 reportsColin Farrell and Los Angeles share 5 reportsColin Farrell and Dolly Parton share 5 reportsColin Farrell and Sabrina Carpenter share 5 reportsColin Farrell and Dakota Johnson share 5 reportsBruno Mars and Kacey Musgraves share 5 reportsColin Farrell and Snoop Dogg share 5 reportsDakota Johnson and Taylor Swift share 5 reportsDakota Johnson and Dolly Parton share 5 reportsDakota Johnson and Snoop Dogg share 5 reportsColin Farrell and Kacey Musgraves share 5 reportsColin Farrell and Taylor Swift share 5 reportsDakota Johnson and Sabrina Carpenter share 5 reportsDakota Johnson and Kacey Musgraves share 5 reportsBruno Mars and Los Angeles share 5 reportsBruno Mars and Dakota Johnson share 4 reportsBruno Mars and Colin Farrell share 4 reportsAdam Lambert and Los Angeles share 2 reportsAdam Lambert and Taylor Swift share 1 reportAdam Lambert and Snoop Dogg share 1 reportAdam Lambert and Sabrina Carpenter share 1 reportGeorge MichaelAdam LambertAdam Lambert - 14 shared reports (person)Taylor SwiftTaylor Swift - 11 shared reports (person)Dolly PartonDolly Parton - 10 shared reports (person)Los AngelesLos Angeles - 9 shared reports (person)Kacey Musgr…Kacey Musgraves - 8 shared reports (person)Sabrina CarpenterSabrina Carpenter - 8 shared reports (person)Snoop DoggSnoop Dogg - 8 shared reports (person)Bruno MarsBruno Mars - 7 shared reports (person)Colin Farre…Colin Farrell - 5 shared reports (person)Dakota John…Dakota Johnson - 5 shared reports (person)

The stories

Taylor Swift wins MTV's new artist director award

25 outlets4 reports name George Michael21 Sept – 28 Sept

Madonna To Open 2026 MTV VMAs With First Performance At Show In 23 Years

18 outlets6 reports name George Michael17 Sept – 30 Sept

This Day in Rock History: August 8

11 outlets1 report names George Michael8 Aug – 20 Oct

Did a Deleted Post Reveal the Super Bowl LXI Halftime Performer?

11 outlets1 report names George Michael6 Oct – 21 Oct

Childline was Esther Rantzen’s favourite child, daughter says

2 outlets2 reports name George Michael7 Oct – 20 Oct

2026 MTV VMAs: Stars Honor George Michael With Emotional Tribute

3 outlets12 reports name George Michael28 Sept – 29 Sept

RAYE Clarifies She and Michael B. Jordan Are ‘Just Friends Who Like Rollercoasters’ After Sparking Dating Rumors

3 outlets1 report names George Michael28 Sept – 29 Sept

Guitar used by George Michael in Faith video goes up for auction

2 outlets2 reports name George Michael3 Sept

George Michael: The Faith Tour Concert Film Shows the Famed Late Singer At the Height of His Powers, A Great Talent's Life Cut Short

2 outlets1 report names George Michael1 Sept – 2 Sept

George Michael's 'Last Christmas' royalties helped fund over 20 youth grants

1 outlets1 report names George Michael24 Oct

George Michael secretly paid for woman’s IVF; she gave birth two years later

1 outlets1 report names George Michael9 Oct

The Connection Selection

1 outlets1 report names George Michael8 Oct

People they appear with

Adam Lambert14Taylor Swift11Dolly Parton10Los Angeles9Kacey Musgraves8Sabrina Carpenter8Snoop Dogg8Bruno Mars7Colin Farrell5Dakota Johnson5Ariana Grande4Jeff Probst4Kentaro Sakaguchi4Kurt Cobain4

Places in the same coverage

Tennessee4California3

Who keeps naming them

iheart.com11aol.co.uk2Times of India2wmtram.com1outinperth.com1liverpoolecho.co.uk1express.co.uk1q1075.com1mentalfloss.com1the-independent.com1rollingstoneindia.com1The Guardian World1

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