George Michael often wrote songs while commuting to his DJ gig at the Bel Air Restaurant in London. On his way to work one day, Michael, then 17, started writing a song inspired by a real-life account ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. February 16, 1985, marked a pivotal moment in pop history. This billing allowed the song to appear on the Wham! album Make It Big, ...

George Michael’s enduringly popular 1984 chart-topper “Careless Whisper” has officially surpassed 1 billion views on YouTube. “Careless Whisper,” originally released on Wham!’s album “Make It Big,” ...

George Michael’s hit song Careless Whisper has been voted the nation’s favourite for a seventh year in a row, according to a Smooth Radio poll. The track, which was voted as the number one song on ...

George Michael was a “unique” artist who had a “natural feel for music that you can’t teach”, according to the guitarist who performed on his classic hit, “Careless Whisper”. Released in 1984, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just like time, a billion views probably can’t mend the careless whispers of a good friend — but it’s still a pretty major ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Just a year after releasing Fantastic, Wham!’s first album, George ...

Clarkson delivered a bossa nova take on the Wham! musician's chart-topping 1984 single on Tuesday's episode of her NBC talk show Kelly Clarkson is paying tribute to the late George Michael! For ...

A dog recently listened to George Michael's Careless Whisper for the first time and his reaction was priceless. It's left ...

Careless Whisper by George Michael voted nation’s favourite song for eighth year - The late singer triumphed on the Smooth ...