Why George Michael wasn’t able to donate proceeds from the song to charity. Michael initially wanted to donate the proceeds from “Last Christmas” to victims of a famine in Ethiopia, but ...

The song was penned by George Michael in 1984, but didn't get to number one until 2023. Skip to main content. Open Mega Menu ... George Michael Last Christmas Wham! 4 Comments ...

George Michael Wanted “Last Christmas” to Be No. 1. Michael’s dream of the song reaching No.1 status sadly never happened during his life. However, the song finally had its day in the sun, ...

George Michael (r) and Andrew Ridgeley ... Today, “Last Christmas” remains one of the most streamed songs in the UK and even inspired the 2019 film of the same name, starring Emilia Clarke ...

The tune has claimed the top spot multiple times over the last four decades and has amassed 5 billion combined streams. To celebrate this achievement, George Michael Entertainment and Sony Music ...

Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' reached the top of the UK charts for the second consecutive year, days ahead of the anniversary of George Michael's 2016 death on Christmas Day.

RAVING reviews have been left for George Michael’s former Oxfordshire home. The 'Careless Whisper' star and former frontman ...

George Michael died on Christmas Day 2016. Last Christmas finally reached number one on January 1, 2021 and took the Christmas top spot in 2023. The affection for George Michael since his death ...

Wham!’s “Last Christmas” is one of the all-time top festive songs, gaining four billion audio streams, one billion video views, reaching six times platinum sales in the UK and U.S., and the ...

Wham!’s festive song Last Christmas never got to number one in the year of its release 1984, but it has scored a historical first, becoming the first track to occupy the festive chart’s top ...

Michael died unexpectedly at the age of 53 on Christmas Day 2016 'Last Christmas' Tops UK Charts for Second Consecutive Year as Anniversary of George Michael's Death Looms Skip to main content ...

Makes Musical History, As George Michael’s ‘Last Christmas’ Tops UK Christmas Chart. Caroline Frost. Sat, December 21, 2024 at 1:11 PM UTC. 2 min read.