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 ...

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 ...

WHAM! released “Last Christmas” 40 years ago. The classic holiday song has become standard listening during the joyful season, but the meaning behind it is anything but happy. What is ‘Last ...

Ridgeley returned to the Swiss mountains where they filmed the 1984 music video for new documentary 'Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped' Daily Record/Mirrorpix/Getty Stepping back into the world of ...

"Thank you and Merry Christmas everyone," the duo's Andrew Ridgeley joyously shared. By Gary Trust Wham!’s “Last Christmas” sleigh-rides from No. 18 to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 (dated ...

Wham!’s “Last Christmas” has become a holiday standard over its 40 years in release — not just because of the extraordinary success of the original 1984 recording by the pop duo (George ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...