Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Another year, another run at No. 1 for Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You.” The seasonal staple has topped the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Michael performs at the MGM Grand arena in Las Vegas, in 2008. Wham!'s 1984 song "Last Christmas" reached No. 2 on ...

Last year, two Christmas tracks (Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” and Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree”) fiercely battle it out for the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 ...

Michael died unexpectedly at the age of 53 on Christmas Day 2016 Sean Gallup/Getty It's a bittersweet time of the year as Wham!'s "Last Christmas" reaches the top of the UK charts for the second year ...

At this point, George Michael and Wham!’s pop hit “Last Christmas” is as essential to the festive season as tinsel and turkey. Now, 40 years on from the track’s release in December 1984 and it remains ...

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 spirit ...

This holiday season, Mariah Carey is sharing the success. On Monday, Dec. 15, Billboard announced "Last Christmas" by Wham! reached the No. 1 slot on the publication's Global 200, marking the first ...

Wham's “Last Christmas” reaches a new peak on several Billboard charts at once, and that success pushes it back to its all-time high on the Hot 100. Andrew Ridgeley and George Michael of Wham! perform ...

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” ...

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 Christmas’ ...

After Dark: Directed by Paul Feig, this baffling rom-com from 2019 stars Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding as ill-fated lovers unwrapping the literal meaning behind a popular George Michael lyric. With ...

Another year, another run at No. 1 or Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You." The seasonal staple has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for at least one week around the holidays every year since ...