Elton John was among those who paid tribute to Michael , emotionally addressing the audience in Las Vegas on 28 December , “ What a singer , what a songwriter . But more than anything as a human being he was one of the kindest , sweetest , most generous people I ’ve ever met . ” At the 59th Annual Grammy Awards on 12 February 2017 , Adele performed a slowed-down version of " Fastlove " in tribute to Michael . On 22 February , Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin performed “ A Different Corner ” at the 2017 Brit Awards
2017 Brit Awards
2017 Brit Awards
George Michael