When it comes to the holiday season, there are plenty of songs that encapsulate the jolly energy. Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” continually finds its way to the top of the charts ...

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 ...

Ridgeley thanks "everyone who has embraced the song as a little piece of their own merry Christmas." By Gary Trust Wham!’s “Last Christmas” dashes four places to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 dated ...

Heart failure killed George Michael, 53, on Christmas 2016. Wham’s 1985 hit “Last Christmas” will never sound the same. Michael’s songs poeticized queer desire and charted hits. Although many ’80s ...

On the first day of Whamageddon, my true love gave to me... Noise-cancelling headphones? A ticket to Antarctica — or some other place with no reception? Something, anyway, to lessen the chances of ...