Wham!’s festive song Last Christmas never got to number one in the year of its release 1984, but it has scored a historical first, becoming the first track to occupy the festive chart’s top ...

Wham!’s “Last Christmas” sleigh-rides from No. 18 to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 (dated Dec. 14), as the 1984 classic by the British duo of Michael, who died in 2016, and Andrew Ridgeley ...

When Wham!’s Andrew Ridgeley first heard George Michael give up his heart on “Last Christmas,” he knew the beloved yule tune was something special. The magic moment happened when the holiday ...

“Last Christmas” remains Wham!’s most iconic song — as it returns to the charts every holiday season — and the late George Michael had a lot of thoughts on its staying power. In a recent ...

Last weekend, a DJ caused a stir in Britain after playing the hit Wham! song "Last Christmas" at a soccer game in front of about 60,000 people. A week earlier, another DJ had done the same at a ...

A tidbit: he recorded vocals for that song straight after filming the "Last Christmas" music video. Another crazy fact? The guy who starred as Wham!'s driver in the iconic video is now the mayor ...

“Last Christmas,” the 1984 holiday classic by Wham!—George Michael’s pop duo with Andrew Ridgeley—is the gift that keeps on giving. George Michael wrote “Last Christmas” in his ...

Andrew Ridgeley finds “Last Christmas” as inescapable as you do at the holidays. The Wham! star is calling via video from Central London, where “the pedicabs are playing it, so it’s a ...

Indeed, “Last Christmas” — released four decades ago on Dec. 3, 1984 — continued the hot streak that Wham! was on after iconic hits such as “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” and ...

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!’ ...