Wham! were an English pop duo formed in Bushey in 1981 consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. [3][4] They were one of the most successful pop acts during the 1980s, selling more than …

Dec 16, 2024 · George Michael 's music captivated listeners worldwide since he rose to fame in the 1980s, so his sudden passing in 2016 shocked many fans. After first entering the spotlight as a …

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Dec 21, 2025 · George Michael was a British singer and songwriter who rose from teen idol status with the Brit-pop band Wham! to global superstardom as a solo pop music artist in the 1980s and ’90s.

Dec 25, 2024 · Three years after George's passing, Andrew published a book called Wham!: George & Me which reflected on their lifelong friendship, and the ups and downs of his musical career.

Nov 2, 2023 · As a teenager, George Michael formed the band Wham! with high school friend Andrew Ridgeley. In 1984, the duo had their first worldwide hit with "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go." Two …

Jan 11, 2026 · George Michael's estate has generated eye-watering revenue since the WHAM! star's death on Christmas Day 2016, raking in almost $95 million in the years that followed – and insiders …

Feb 28, 2025 · In 1986, George Michael kickstarted the Wham! breakup that he would describe as the "most amicable in pop history."

Born in East Finchley, Middlesex, Michael rose to fame after forming the pop duo Wham! with Andrew Ridgeley in 1981. He took part in Band Aid 's UK number-one single "Do They Know It's Christmas?" …

Jul 7, 2023 · The long awaited Netflix documentary Wham!, charting the rise of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s ‘80s pop band, has finally landed.