Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1981, two talented 18-year-old friends from England, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, burst onto the music scene with a ...

Andrew Ridgeley rose to stardom alongside George Michael in Wham!, but the '80s music dynamo is back on the red carpet after ...

Most music fans wouldn’t confuse Paul McCartney and Wham!. Paul and The Beatles turned down $250 million to reunite in the 1970s; we’re certain Wham! never entertained that kind of payday to get back ...

This summer, BBC Two and BBC Music present the world exclusive terrestrial TV broadcast of WHAM! 10 Days in China, a 90-minute documentary film from Sony Music Vision, in associat ...

When childhood best friends George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley first dipped their toes into the music scene, they didn’t have much luck. Even when they formed their famed musical pop duo, Wham!, ...

The British duo Wham! became, for many, the soundtrack of the early 1980s with their fun-loving pop hits, a feel-good antidote to a world that, at the time, seemed to be growing darker from the Cold ...

George Michael wasn't afraid to voice his opinion, and explained on several occasions why he hated one classic Wham! hit ...

In his book, The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present, Paul wrote that his song, “No More Lonely Nights,” is a straightforward love song. It’s about a lonely person saying, “Can’t wait till we’re together.” ...

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 match ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Wham! scored a historic hit when they released “Last Christmas” ...

The feature-length film is a time capsule, collecting previously-unseen footage of WHAM interacting with fans, authorities and the media, plus performances in Beijing and Guangzhou.