June 22, 2021
Kontraband, Sony Music Entertainment UK’s full-service merchandise company today announced an exclusive global deal with the George Michael Estate, for the rights to design and distribute exclusive George Michael merchandise globally.
Created in partnership with George Michael’s Estate, Kontraband will develop and distribute the new line of merchandise products utilising the George Michael brand, on a worldwide basis. It will feature original and bespoke products including limited edition prints, flasks, stationery, apparel and limited-edition figurines, plus special items by guest fashion designers.
The George Michael Estate says: “We are delighted to collaborate with the team at Kontraband to curate an exciting collection that creatively sets the bar and offers George’s loyal and new fans a unique range of merchandise he would be proud of”.

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