Exclusive Guide to the 5 Best Michael Jackson Tribute Acts to Hire in 2025

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Senior Content Executive
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With a career spanning over four decades, 13 Grammy wins, and the best-selling album of all time, Michael Jackson’s influence on music and performance is beyond compare. His legacy lives on not only through his timeless hits but also through the tribute acts who honour his brilliance on stage. If you're planning an event and want to capture the magic of the King of Pop, here are the five best Michael Jackson tribute acts to consider.

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Who Are the 5 Best Michael Jackson Tribute Acts?

Champions Music & Entertainment has spent years accumulating an impressive collection of tribute acts to choose from. Our selection of outstanding Michael Jackson tributes is no different – whether you’re hosting a night of showstopping splendour celebrating the music icon’s greatest hits, or are planning an event centred around the legend’s catalogue of niche numbers, we promise to match you with only the best of the best. Hopefully, this guide will help you choose between the 5 best Michael Jackson tribute acts.

1. Ben: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Concert

Official Client Rating – 9.9/10

If you're looking to hire a showstopping tribute act in 2025, Ben: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Concert is a no-brainer. More than just a tribute, it's an electrifying spectacle powered by a full live band, professional dancers, and arena-quality production. Every beat, move and light cue has been crafted to honour the King of Pop’s legacy. Helmed by the charismatic and endlessly talented Ben, this act captures the spirit of MJ like no other. Whether it’s a corporate event or a festival stage, Ben delivers a powerhouse performance that guarantees moonwalks, singalongs, and a night your guests won’t forget.

Official Client Feedback for Ben: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Concert:

"His show these days is nothing short of spectacular. For a start, he stays on stage for virtually the whole of the two-plus hours, except to make lightning-fast costume changes. It is as if Jackson is actually performing, although Ben adds his own touches." - John Nurden, Kent Messenger

2. Eternity

Official Client Rating – 9.8/10

Eternity, Danny Oliver’s outstanding Michael Jackson tribute, stands out as one of 2025’s best acts to hire. Praised by celebrities and even handpicked by MJ’s own guitarist, Jennifer Batten, Danny brings unrivalled authenticity to the stage. With pitch-perfect vocals, dazzling choreography, and a wardrobe of iconic costumes, he channels the essence of the King of Pop with uncanny precision. Having performed for MJ himself and won over his family, Danny’s tribute is an endorsed experience to remember. With special guest appearances from stars like Celena Cherry, Eternity delivers a powerful, star-studded homage that thrills audiences every time.

Official Client Feedback for Eternity:

“One of the best Michael Jackson impersonators, Danny Oliver worked his magic and left everyone begging for more. Natasha Hamilton of atomic kitten got so over excited that she nearly went into early labor and was rushed into hospital!” - ok! Magazine

3. Rory Jackson

Official Client Rating - 9.7/10

For an unforgettable Michael Jackson experience in 2025, Rory Jackson is a top-tier tribute act that delivers the energy, precision, and showmanship fans crave. With uncanny physical likeness, flawless choreography, and vocals that hit every note—including the iconic “Hee hee”—Rory brings MJ’s legendary stage presence to life. A Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist, he’s wowed millions and continues to dazzle audiences worldwide with his authentic Bad World Tour-inspired show. Backed by high-quality sound, lighting, and optional dancers, Rory’s performance transforms any event into a high-octane celebration of pop royalty. For pure MJ magic, Rory Jackson is simply unmatched.

Official Feedback for Rory Jackson:

"Rory Jackson is a great entertainer. I’ve seen his shows a few times now and I could just watch him dance forever. The energy and passion he has is phenomenal. Obviously being an MJ fan, it’s amazing to see Rory’s moves bring the real MJ back to life. Well worth seeing him live in action for a great evening out at one of his shows." – Gill

4. David Boakes

Official Client Rating - 9.6/10

In 2025, David Boakes continues to shine as one of the most committed and dynamic Michael Jackson tribute acts on the circuit. With a lifelong devotion to the magical musician himself, David’s performances are packed with authenticity, precision, and heart. Whether solo or backed by his accomplished live band, he delivers a powerhouse show fit for any stage. From celebrity events to international tours, David brings MJ’s magic to life with remarkable energy. Beyond entertainment, his dedication to inspiring the next generation through dance cements his status as a true ambassador of Michael Jackson’s legacy.

Official Feedback for David Boakes:

“Michael would be proud.” - Michael Jackson's Brothers

5. MJ The Legacy

Official Client Rating – 9.5/10

In 2025, MJ The Legacy continues to reign as one of the most electrifying Michael Jackson tribute acts available. Fronted by the talented Craig Harrison, this show captures the spirit and sound of Michael Jackson with jaw-dropping accuracy. From pitch-perfect live vocals to razor-sharp choreography and a full 6-piece band, every element is designed to honour MJ’s legacy in stunning detail. With global tour experience and standout performances at high-profile events, MJ The Legacy transforms any occasion into a thrilling celebration. For authentic sound, incredible energy, and unforgettable visuals, this tribute act sets the gold standard.

Official Feedback for MJ The Legacy:

"MJ The Legacy was a hit with the crowd... brilliant and a success, please pass on my thanks!" - The Broker Network

How do Michael Jackson Tribute Acts Revive the Magic of the Man Himself?

Michael Jackson tribute acts revive the magic of the King of Pop by meticulously recreating his iconic performances, complete with signature dance moves, vocal style, and costumes. These performers often study Jackson’s concerts and videos in depth, capturing his energy and charisma. Through live shows, they keep his music and legacy alive, offering fans a nostalgic, electrifying experience that pays homage to his groundbreaking talent and enduring influence on pop culture and entertainment.

What’s the Price Range of the Best Michael Jackson Tribute Acts?

Champions Music & Entertainment’s Michael Tributes are undoubtedly the best there are. That isn’t to say, however, that we’ve gone overboard with our pricing; no matter the scale of your event, there’s a tribute to match your budget. From £9,500 productions to £850 performances, we’re prepared to pair you with the perfect act. To get a more precise quote, reach out to our friendly booking agents today!

What’s the Best Way to Book a Michael Jackson Tribute Act?

Michael Jackson is an icon, no doubt about it. And with so many booking agents out there, you want to put your trust in one that guarantees to transform your event into a day to remember. Here at Champions Music & Entertainment, we’re known for going the extra mile, be it in terms of our tribute selection, our extensive range of prices, or our dedicated team who will spare no expense to make your moments magical. So, if it’s a Michael Jackson tribute act you’re looking for, contact Champions Music & Entertainment via our online contact form, or gives us a call on 02037 934042 now!


This exclusive blog post was written by our Senior Content Executive Megan Lupton, who has accumulated official data and client feedback from 561 events held between 2021 and 2025.

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Senior Content Executive

Megan Lupton serves as the Senior Content Executive for Champions Music & Entertainment, where she excels in crafting engaging and informative content. Her responsibilities encompass writing blog posts, creating detailed profiles for various acts and conducting exclusive interviews with iconic entertainers. Megan’s ability to weave compelling narratives and highlight the unique aspects of each performer ensures that the content resonates with a wide audience, from casual readers to industry professionals.

In her role, Megan plays a crucial part in bridging the gap between the creative and commercial sides of the business. She collaborates closely with the sales team and booking agents, leveraging her expertise to provide official guidance on the best acts to hire. This involves thorough research and a deep understanding of the entertainment landscape, ensuring that clients receive top-tier recommendations tailored to their specific needs.

Currently, Megan is also pursuing a PhD at De Montfort University, further enhancing her academic and professional credentials. Her advanced studies not only contribute to her personal growth but also enrich her work, bringing a scholarly perspective to her content creation efforts. Megan’s dedication to both her professional role and academic pursuits exemplifies her commitment to excellence in the field of music and entertainment.

 

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Top 10 Marvellous George Michael Tribute Acts to Hire in 2025

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Senior Content Executive
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George Michael was an iconic artist who redefined what it means to be a pop star. Shaping lives with every song, his music immortalised the soul of the songwriter in ways that resonate with music lovers to this day. Able to capture every characteristic that made George Michael one of the music industry’s best and boldest are his tribute acts. These tributes do more than just perform; they keep the lyrical legend’s legacy going. If you’re wanting to relive the golden age of music, take a look at our pick for the top 10 George Michael tribute acts to hire.

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Who are the Top 10 George Michael Tribute Acts I Should Hire?

Here at Champions Music & Entertainment, we’re delighted to have a potent mix of George Michael tribute acts to offer you. Whether you’re looking to indulge in the glory days of Wham! or are taken by the pop icon’s solo hits, look no further than our choice for the top 10 George Michael tribute acts!

1. FastLove The George Michael Tribute

Official Client Rating - 9.9/10

FastLove is the ultimate George Michael tribute act to book in 2025, delivering a show bursting with nostalgia, charisma, and world-class talent. With over 250,000 tickets sold and performances in 18 countries, FastLove masterfully channels George’s iconic voice, look, and energy. From “Faith” to “Careless Whisper”, each hit is performed with uncanny accuracy, backed by a dazzling light show and immersive visuals. The lead performer doesn't just sing the songs—he becomes George Michael. Whether for a large venue or an intimate event, FastLove guarantees an unforgettable night that feels like the real thing. A must-have act for any celebration.

2. Celebrating George Michael

Official Client Rating - 9.8/10

Celebrating George Michael stands out as one of 2025’s top tribute acts, blending passion, authenticity, and world-class musicianship. Fronted by the incredibly talented Steve Mitchell—whose vocals and presence channel George with uncanny precision—and featuring Wham!’s original bassist Dave West, the band brings both credibility and charisma. Each performance is crafted with care, backed by a stellar ensemble of seasoned musicians and powerful vocalists. With rave reviews and a deep respect for George’s legacy, this tribute act delivers not just a concert, but an experience. Whether you're hosting a festival, corporate event, or private celebration, they’re guaranteed to leave audiences wowed.

3. FREEDOM - a Tribute to GEORGE MICHÆL

Official Client Rating - 9.7/10

FREEDOM – a Tribute to GEORGE MICHÆL – is a powerhouse act that delivers the energy, elegance, and essence of George Michael like no other. Led by Ross Petty, whose voice and charisma capture the legend’s spirit with uncanny precision, this show is a hit with fans of all ages. From  “Freedom 90” to WHAM! favourites, every song is performed with flair, style, and spot-on mannerisms. With glowing five-star reviews and performances that ignite dance floors across the UK, FREEDOM is the perfect choice for events in 2025—bringing retro magic and unforgettable entertainment to any occasion.

4. George Michael Live

Official Client Rating - 9.6/10

George Michael Live is one of 2025’s standout tribute acts, led by seasoned vocalist Steve, whose deep-rooted passion for George Michael’s music shines through every performance. From “Everything She Wants” to “Faith”, Steve delivers the full spectrum of George’s hits with heartfelt authenticity and vocal finesse. With decades of live experience across the UK and USA, including work with top-tier bands, Steve brings professionalism, soul, and a genuine connection to the music. His tribute is more than imitation—it’s a heartfelt celebration. Whether for festivals, weddings, or corporate events, George Michael Live offers a nostalgic, feel-good show that captivates every audience.

Official Feedback for George Michael Live:

"Fantastic night last night. He truly sounds like George Michael and the whole experience was great. Highly recommend it." - Julie Cashmore

5. Randall Butler

Official Client Rating - 9.5/10

Randall Butler is a top-tier George Michael tribute act to book in 2025, known for his heartfelt performances and genuine connection to the music. A lifelong fan, Randall’s tribute began in luxury resorts across the Greek Islands and has since grown into a celebrated UK and international act. His emotional delivery and striking vocal resemblance capture George’s spirit with sincerity and soul. Every performance, from iconic solo hits to Wham! anthems, is infused with passion and authenticity. With glowing audience feedback and a natural stage presence, Randall offers a moving and memorable tribute experience that resonates with fans old and new.

Official Client Feedback:

"Randall was absolutely amazing! He really made the party better than I could ever have imagined! Everyone said it was the best party they had been to, and it was definitely thanks to Randall! I would recommend him to anyone for any future parties he got everyone up and involved and everyone was dancing straight from the start." – Charlotte

6. Andrew Browning

Official Client Rating - 9.4/10

Andrew Browning is one of the most in-demand George Michael tribute acts to hire in 2025, combining star quality, vocal precision, and striking resemblance. First rising to fame on “Stars In Their Eyes”, Andrew’s performance launched a global career spanning cruise ships, theatres, stadiums, and exclusive private events. His ability to capture George’s voice, charm, and signature moves makes every show feel like the real thing. With a setlist packed with iconic hits, Andrew doesn’t just honour George—he channels him. For an unforgettable event filled with nostalgia and energy, Andrew Browning is the definitive choice.

Official Feedback for Andrew Browning:

"Yes, everything went perfectly and Andrew (George!) was amazing!!! Everyone commented on not only how much he looked like George Michael, but how much he sounded like him! He managed to keep all ages entertained, from the kids, to the adults and even Grandpa was up and dancing! It was a small venue, with a small group of us, but Andrew was very accommodating and professional throughout. Even when everyone decided they wanted to get selfies with him mid-performance. He was also very helpful in changing his set around for me, so we could kick off with one of Jodie's favourite songs. A great night was had by all." - Olaus Roe

7. Beyond Faith

Official Client Rating - 9.3/10

Beyond Faith is one of 2025’s must-see George Michael tribute acts, delivering a heartfelt, high-energy homage to a true music legend. Fronted by multi-award-winning performer Paul Grant-Reason, this show captures the spirit of George Michael with exceptional vocals, dynamic stage presence, and slick production. From intimate venues to major festivals, Beyond Faith thrills audiences with hit after hit, backed by a first-rate band and immersive video backdrops. Paul’s passion for George’s music shines in every performance, offering fans a moving and authentic experience. If you want a show that celebrates the genius of George Michael with style and sincerity—this is it.

Official Client Feedback:

"The performance was fantastic and they contributed to what turned out to be a very special evening. All the guests thought Paul and the girls were amazing. The Village hotel said they were one of the best tribute acts they had ever had perform there. All we need is an excuse to have another big party! Thanks for your assistance and professionalism." - Michael, Safety Platforms

8. Ross Petty

Official Client Rating - 9.2/10

Ross Petty as George Michael is a standout tribute act for 2025, delivering a powerful, pitch-perfect homage to one of pop’s greatest icons. With uncanny vocal likeness, striking stage presence, and flawless execution of George’s signature mannerisms, Ross offers fans a truly authentic experience. From “Fastlove” to Wham! favourites like “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go”, each performance is packed with energy, emotion, and nostalgia. Currently starring in the UK theatre production “George Michael LIVE!”, Ross’s professionalism and talent place him firmly among the best in the business. A top choice for any event celebrating George’s timeless music.

Official Feedback for Ross Petty:

“Would just like to say Ross was brilliant on Saturday we had a brilliant time and one that won't be forgotten thanks so much.” – Deborah

9. George Michael Experience

Official Client Rating - 9.1/10

Patrick Kearns brings a fresh and vibrant energy to the George Michael tribute scene, making him one of the top acts to book in 2025. After wowing audiences across Cyprus in luxury hotels and exclusive events, he now brings The George Michael Experience back to UK stages. With a stunning vocal range, effortless stage presence, and a look that channels the pop icon himself, Patrick captures the magic of both Wham! and George’s solo career. His performances are packed with charisma and crowd-pleasing hits. For an uplifting, high-quality tribute, Patrick Kearns is a clear standout choice.

10. Jay Francis

Official Client Rating - 9/10

Jay Francis is a top-tier George Michael tribute act to hire in 2025, delivering a show full of energy, elegance, and unforgettable moments. With over two decades of experience and international acclaim, Jay captures the voice, charisma, and style of George with uncanny accuracy. His performances span the full spectrum—from Wham! anthems to heartfelt solo ballads—keeping audiences engaged from start to finish. Whether it’s a theatre, corporate event, festival, or wedding, Jay brings star quality and professionalism to every stage. Backed by glowing reviews and a magnetic stage presence, he’s a sure-fire crowd-pleaser and a standout in the tribute scene.

Who was George Michael?

George Michael was a dazzling force in pop music, first exploding onto the scene with Wham! before forging a wildly successful solo career. With his silky voice, magnetic presence, and chart-topping hits like “Careless Whisper”, he became a global icon. Beyond the music, he was bold, unapologetic, and deeply compassionate—an LGBTQ+ trailblazer and quiet philanthropist. George Michael wasn’t just a pop star; he was a cultural legend who touched millions with heart and soul.

How Much Does it Cost to Hire a George Michael Tribute Act?

Champions Music & Entertainment is proud to present the most versatile price range the tribute act scene has to offer. Our George Michael tributes are no different; whether you’ve got the budget for a £10,000 blowout event or are looking to compliment your party with a £750 spectacle, we’ve got the perfect match for you. For a precise quote, get in touch with our dedicated booking agents today!

How Do I Go About Booking a George Michael Tribute Act?

The easiest way to hire a George Michael tribute act is through a booking agency like Champions Music & Entertainment. Get in touch by filling out our online form or calling one of our friendly booking agents directly at 02037 934042 now! There’s no time like the present to secure your event’s place in the history books.

This exclusive blog post was written by our Senior Content Executive Megan Lupton, who has accumulated official data and client feedback from 405 events held between 2021 and 2025.

Megan Lupton Official Author Picture
Senior Content Executive

Megan Lupton serves as the Senior Content Executive for Champions Music & Entertainment, where she excels in crafting engaging and informative content. Her responsibilities encompass writing blog posts, creating detailed profiles for various acts and conducting exclusive interviews with iconic entertainers. Megan’s ability to weave compelling narratives and highlight the unique aspects of each performer ensures that the content resonates with a wide audience, from casual readers to industry professionals.

In her role, Megan plays a crucial part in bridging the gap between the creative and commercial sides of the business. She collaborates closely with the sales team and booking agents, leveraging her expertise to provide official guidance on the best acts to hire. This involves thorough research and a deep understanding of the entertainment landscape, ensuring that clients receive top-tier recommendations tailored to their specific needs.

Currently, Megan is also pursuing a PhD at De Montfort University, further enhancing her academic and professional credentials. Her advanced studies not only contribute to her personal growth but also enrich her work, bringing a scholarly perspective to her content creation efforts. Megan’s dedication to both her professional role and academic pursuits exemplifies her commitment to excellence in the field of music and entertainment.

 

Megan's Specialist Areas:

 

 

 

 

Megan's Favourite Acts:

 

 

 

 

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