This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament
Rejected petition Establish an official tribute memorial garden for George Michael in Highgate.
His contributions qualify him to be recognized by the public & government to receive a dedication plaque and designated tribute/memorial garden where fans can pay their respects. It is suggested that the public/green space opposite his Highgate home be used. suggested name; George’s Garden.
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George Michael was as a singer, songwriter, record producer, entertainer and philanthropist. He has sold 115 million records world wide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time.During the period of 1984-2004, the Radio Academy named him the most played artist on British radio. A British citizen, his musical contributions and generous donations to various charities including a free concert for NHS nurses in 2006 make him worthy of a dedicated garden where fans can honor him.
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