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Celebrities Pay Tribute To George Michael's Death

Scarlett Moffatt, One Republic, Ellen and more pay their respects...

Yesterday's shocking news that George Michael has passed away, aged only 53, has seen a number of his peers reacting in stunned disbeliefsadness.

The ex-Wham! singer and solo star passed away "peacefully at home over the Christmas period", with his family confirming the sad news via an official statement to BBC News.

Celebrities from the worlds of music, TV and film have all come together to express their sadness via social media.

It's a shock sure to be felt as the days go on, and everyone here at MTV is sendinghis friends and family all our love and respect.

George, bornGeorgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, first found fame in the 80s with pop duo Wham!, before launching a hugely successful solo career that included such classic tracks as 'Fastlove', 'Faith', 'Careless Whisper' and 'Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me'.

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