George Michael’s Estate Releases Statement Regarding Those Lorde ‘Solar Power’ And ‘Freedom! ’90’ Comparisons

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Amy Robach is having the time of her life while in The Galápagos Islands with husband Andrew Shue, and her latest social media post left fans in absolute awe.MORE: Amy Robach wows fans with 'amazing' pictures on adventure away from GMAThe Good Morning America star shared a few pictures from her island adventure while reporting on the diverse wildlife and history of the location for the morning show.WATCH: Amy Robach showcases incredible abs during uneasy workoutShe posted a picture of herself with Andrew as they stood on a boat, arm-in-arm overlooking the spectacular water behind them and a few stunning rock formations.Amy added even more pictures that showed the sun dancing over the water as she wrote: "All aboard @lindbladexp #natgeoendeavourii … the adventure begins!!"MORE: Amy Robach shares rare backstage photo revealing pre-show traditionsFans immediately began gushing over the snapshot of the two, with one saying: "Your adventurous spirit is so inspiring, and I love that your hubs is always with you on these journeys."Another wrote: "So glad your husband can go with you," with a third adding: "So sweet that Andrew gets to enjoy your adventures," and many others simply inundated the comments section with heart emojis.A post shared by Amy Robach (@ajrobach)Amy and Andrew shared a picture from their tripThe TV host revealed with a promotional clip from GMA that she would be going to The Galápagos for all of this coming week and be part of the first ever live broadcast from the location to all of America.This isn't the TV host's first foray into thrilling international expeditions, as just this past November, she embarked on a week-long expedition to icy Antarctica.MORE: Amy Robach glistens in post-workout photo ahead

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bodybuilder, Pratik Mohite has entered over 40 competitions and even bagged medals for his efforts – despite being just over three feet tall.The 26-year-old from India boasts a Guinness World Record as the shortest competitor in his field at 103cm but had to battle past bullies and money problems to get where he is today.It took Pratik four years from first going to the gym to get up on stage in front of a live audience and his selfless mum even sacrificed her income to help him fund his specific, vegetarian diet.When he started lifting weights, his hands were too small to hold the equipment in the correct way.He told the Indian Express: “I motivated myself despite the difficulties I faced due to my disabilities."I do not have a coach but I do take advice and tips from experienced bodybuilders…“The equipment at the gym is manufactured for common people. Since my palms are small, I found it difficult to have a tight grip on things like dumbbells.

Manchester City teenager James McAtee had ice running through his veins as he scored a cheeky panenka penalty in their Premier League 2 match against West Ham.The Salford-born star has been in tremendous form for the club's academy this season, with 16 goals in 16 games before the fixture against the Hammers on Sunday.And he made it 17 for the season with what must go down as one of the cheekiest goals of his career so far as he sold West Ham goalkeeper Krisztian Hegyi down the river with a delightful panenka.McAtee stepped up with confidence, but instead of blasting his penalty down one of the sides, he calmly looped it into the back of the net as Hegyi dived helplessly to the left of the goal.The striker's supreme confidence elicited positive responses from City fans on Twitter.Some supporters even joked that he should have been included in the senior squad that lost to Tottenham on Saturday. One person said: "Why wasn’t he playing yesterday we would’ve won ffs."What's the best penalty you've ever seen? Let us know in the comments section.Want to be on the ball with all of the latest football news?Well then sign up for the brilliant Daily Star football email newsletter!From the latest transfer news to the agenda-setting stories, get it all in your email inbox - don't miss a thing.It only takes a matter of seconds.Simply type your email address into the box at the top of this article and hit 'subscribe'.And that's it, job done.

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Sony Music UK’s merch company Kontraband has signed an exclusive global deal with the George Michael estate to design and distribute merch for the late pop star.Already on the list of things that will be coming up for sale are limited edition prints, stationery, apparel, figurines and flasks, plus special items by guest fashion designers.

Many music fans noticed a striking similarity of Lorde‘s new song “Solar Power”, to George Michael‘s “Freedom! ’90″.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorEarlier this month, in the hours after the release of “Solar Power” — the title track from Lorde’s forthcoming third album, due in August — the two songs people kept mentioning as possible inspirations were George Michael’s “Freedom 90” and “Loaded” by British rockers Primal Scream.In an interview shortly after the song dropped, Lorde said Primal Scream had given their blessing to the song. “I reached out to Bobby [Gillespie, the group’s frontman] and he was so lovely about it — he was like, ‘These things happen, you caught a vibe that we caught years ago.’ And he gave us his blessing.

George Michael‘s estate have praised Lorde after connections were made between the singer’s new single ‘Solar Power’ and Michael’s hit ‘Freedom ’90’.Lorde released her comeback single on June 10, which is set to be the title track of her forthcoming third album.Following its release, some people began drawing comparisons between ‘Solar Power’ and Michael’s ‘Freedom ’90’, which was released by the late singer in October 1990.In a statement shared on Friday (June 18), Michael’s estate played down any notion that they were troubled by the comparisons by instead praising Lorde and saying that Michael “would have been flattered to hear” about the connection.“We are aware that many people are making a connection between ‘Freedom ’90’ by George

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