George Michael Would’ve Liked Taylor Swift’s Interpolation, His Ex-BF Says

Taylor Swift is tipping her hat to the late, nice George Michael on her upcoming album “The Lifetime of a Showgirl” with a observe known as “Father Determine” — and the icon’s former accomplice says George would’ve completely permitted of it.

Kenny Goss — George’s accomplice of 13 years — tells TMZ George can be pleased with the tribute, which is not a straight pattern, however an interpolation … which means you’ll hear the melody of his ’87 traditional woven into Taylor’s observe.

Kenny tells us George by no means met Taylor, however he’s fairly certain the icon would’ve been a fan — and would’ve appreciated somebody of her caliber taking an curiosity in his work.

Kenny’s personally a fan of Taylor’s music, and whereas he had no thought she was interpolating the music, it was a welcome shock — and he’s glad she’s doing this for George, who had an enormous hit with “Father Determine.”

Kenny first met George in 1988, and the 2 had been collectively for over a decade earlier than splitting in 2009, reportedly as a consequence of their shared struggles with dependancy. George handed away years later, on Christmas Day 2016.