“Last Christmas” heads up an all-holiday top 10 on each international chart, with a seasonal presence extending to the top 13 ...

George Michael 's estate has generated eye-watering revenue since the WHAM! star's death on Christmas Day 2016, raking in ...

Festive classics from Michael Bublé and Wham! have earned 2025’s final U.K. No. 1s. The final chart tally, which included ...

Forty years after starring in Wham!'s iconic Last Christmas music video, Kathy Hill looks absolutely stunning at 69, sporting ...

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” ...

Last Christmas by Wham! is a holiday classic since 1984. Learn the song's lyrics, best covers, and where to listen this ...

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’ ...

In 1983, George Michael set a goal for himself. He gave himself a songwriting exercise: he’d write a Christmas song. And he wanted a No. 1 hit. “He wanted a definitive Wham! Christmas offering,” ...

Last Christmas wrestles back the Number 1 spot this week to earn WHAM! the final chart-topping single of 2025.

Kylie Minogue has scored this year's Christmas number one, deposing Wham!'s Last Christmas, which topped the chart in 2023 and 2024. The pop star achieved the feat with her single XMAS, an ...

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 ...

Even before carving the Thanksgiving turkey, Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” already hit the airwaves. Becoming an instant classic, the singer crossed a rare milestone when she became ...