Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Last Christmas” by Wham! has made pop history, topping the Christmas chart for the first time since it was released almost four ...
George Michael reaches a milestone in the U.K. as his compilation Twenty Five hits 450 weeks on the Official Albums chart.
George Michael has been nominated for an Ivor Novello Award in the Most Performed Work category for writing Wham!’s 1984 hit “Last Christmas.” The award, which honors songwriters and screen composers ...
In 1983, George Michael set a goal for himself. He gave himself a songwriting exercise: he’d write a Christmas song. And he wanted a No. 1 hit. “He wanted a definitive Wham! Christmas offering,” ...
Longtime Wham! manager Simon Napier-Bell reflected on the legacy of the 1984 Christmas song in an interview with 'The Telegraph' Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty “Last Christmas” remains Wham!’s most ...
The Princess of Wales' carol concert falls on the anniversary of John Lennon's death Vinnie Zuffante/Getty; Dave Hogan/Getty; Chris Jackson/Getty Kate Middleton wove emotional tributes into her ...
Four of George Michael's albums return to the charts in the musician's home country of the U.K., as interest in his work—and Wham's—surges. English singer and songwriter George Michael performing on ...
While Andrew has continued to bask in the glory that is the legacy of Wham!, George sadly passed away on Christmas Day in 2016, leaving a huge hole in the heart of Britain’s pop music world. Keep ...