Singer George Michael passed away Dec. 25 at 53. The former Wham! member and "Freedom" singer sold more than 100 million albums worldwide and remains one of the best-selling British musical artists of all time. Celebs and fans swarmed social media with heartfelt eulogies to the London-born singer. Here are some of their posts: I맥스카지노�ve loved George Michael for as long as I can remember. He was an absolute inspiration. Always ahead of his time.맥스카지노� James Corden (@JKCorden) December 25, 2016 Feeling very honored to have been part of #GeorgeMichael맥스카지노�s #Freedom90 video. His bravery inspired all of us. RIP 💔 https://t.co/33iZLbGTG4 pic.twitter.com/nsJcRzFyyv맥스카지노� Cindy Crawford (@CindyCrawford) December 26, 2016 George Michael was a kind and gentle soul. #Wham맥스카지노� Ryan Reynolds (@VancityReynolds) December 26, 2016 I just heard about my friend @GeorgeMichael맥스카지노�s death. He was such a brilliant talent. I맥스카지노�m so sad.맥스카지노� Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) December 25, 2016 Always loved the #georgemichael song "John and Elvis are dead". Referencing #JohnLennon ...and now,sadly George joins them.So very sad. #RIP맥스카지노� John Lennon (@JLennon_Quotes) December 26, 2016 I'm sure your spirit is in the sky r.i.p #GeorgeMichael thank you for the music. 2016 year of lost legends맥스카지노� Pete Tong mbe (@petetong) December 26, 2016 Reduced me to tears 💔#GeorgeMichael 🙏🏻💔맥스카지노� Denise Van Outen (@denise_vanouten) December 26, 2016 So so sad , R.I.P George, a dear friend, the kindest, most generous & talented person . My thoughts are with his family.#GeorgeMichael맥스카지노� Geri Horner (@GeriHalliwell) December 26, 2016 Sad to hear about #GeorgeMichael. Seeing @jonnygouldy perform Faith on Homegrown Cafe #Ottawa was a pivotal moment for me discovering music pic.twitter.com/EXGwSp4YWC맥스카지노� Dan Kanter (@dankanter) December 26, 2016