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George Michael’s Last Christmas royalties help fund 20-plus grants for vulnerable young people

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: UK
Published: October 24, 2026 at 06:35

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Royalties from Wham!'s beloved holiday song Last Christmas have led to substantial charitable funding through the George Michael Fund. Founded to pay tribute to George Michael, this initiative focuses on assisting children and young people in the UK who confront various life challenges. As the song approaches its 40th year, its societal impact in promoting mental health and combating homelessness remains significant, showcasing Michael's enduring commitment to those in need.

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