Welcome to our podcast, where we'll explore the fascinating story behind one of the biggest hits of the 1990s, George Michael's "Freedom". Born Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou in 1963 in the south of England, George Michael was the son of an English mother and a Cypriot father who changed his name to Jack Michael to better fit in with the local community.

In this episode, we'll delve into the personal and creative influences that shaped George Michael's life and music, from his childhood in London to his rise to fame as a member of the pop duo Wham!. We'll also explore the inspirations behind "Freedom", one of George Michael's biggest hits, which was released in 1990.

Through interviews with friends, collaborators, and experts, we'll learn about the making of "Freedom", from its iconic music video featuring supermodels to its themes of liberation and self-expression. We'll also examine how the song became an anthem for a generation of young people seeking their own sense of identity and freedom.

Whether you're a lifelong fan of George Michael or simply love the music of the 1990s, this podcast is a must-listen. Join us as we uncover the fascinating story behind "Freedom", and discover why it remains one of the most iconic and influential songs of its era.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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