Immediately after news of George Michael's passing in his home in Goring, fans laid flowers, lighted candles and placed heartfelt messages on his doorstep. Now days after his death, fans, loved ones and friends have spoken about how the 80s singer has touched their lives till his 'Last Christmas' in this world.

USA Today reports new developments of the singer's death and possibly one of the most unlikely messages was from Frank Sinatra from a letter he wrote to Michael in 1990. George Michael graced an interview for the Los Angeles Times and addressed the strain of having celebrity status saying: "I don't want to feel that way again." Sinatra wrote saying that George should loosen up. He said: "Loosen up. Swing, man, Dust off those gossamer wings and fly yourself to the moon of your choice and be grateful to carry the baggage we've all had to carry since those lean nights of sleeping on buses and helping the driver unload the instruments."

George Michael's boyfriend Fadi Fawaz found him dead in bed. The hairstylist/photographer was linked to the singer for years. Fawaz said that his lover passed away peacefully and he would never stop missing him. Former boyfriend Kenny Goss also paid his tribute saying that George was a major part of his life and that he loved him very much.

George Michael's friend and co-singer in Wham! Andrew Ridgeley also honored him in a post saying he was heartbroken after losing his beloved friend.

Radar Online also mentioned that after the singer's death his songs were listened to for more than 3,000% of the day. Just some of George Michael's songs which were popularly streamed are 'Careless Whisper,' 'Faith,' 'Last Christmas,' 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go' and 'Freedom.' Fans who brought flowers to his home listened to his music nonstop.

Finally, the British singer was honored by friends and fellow performers and musicians. Popular performers like Mariah Carey, Sam Smith, Paul McCartney, Mark Ronson and Carrie Underwood were just some of the people who gave their tributes. Others who personally knew George Michael tell stories about his generosity and kind heart. One report said that he once helped a woman needing IVF treatment and a college student who worked as a waitress.

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