Singer Mariah Carey tweeted a tribute to the late star on Monday, calling him a friend and inspiration.
George Michael, you were such an inspiration, Carey wrote.
You were such an inspiration.
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Im honored to have not only been your fan, but a friend as well.
May you rest in peace.
Careyrecorded a coverof Michaels 1988 hit, One More Try, in 2014, and Michael was touched.
@MariahCarey thank u for recording One more try.
Carey joins other pop luminaries likePaul McCartneyandMadonnain paying tribute to Michael.
