single · January 20, 1997

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This 1997 single, released ahead of the *Older* album, marked a significant shift in George Michael's sound and lyrical focus, delving into more mature themes of love, loss, and mortality.

George Michael was a British pop singer-songwriter whose career began in the early 1980s as one half of Wham!. His solo career took off with the release of *Faith* in 1987, which sold over 20 million copies worldwide. By 1997, Michael was navigating the complexities of a burgeoning solo career, seeking artistic control and grappling with personal challenges that would deeply inform his subsequent work.

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