George Michael was the Paul Simon of the group, while Andrew Ridgeley was his plus-one, despite having co-written Wham! hits including the wildly anti-capitalist “Wham Rap!

ANDREW RIDGELEY was one-half of the iconic 80s pop duo Wham! alongside the late George Michael. The former schoolmates had smash hits and adoring fans all over the world — and they’re still t… ...

English singer-songwriters George Michael (1963 - 2016) and Andrew Ridgeley of pop duo Wham! at the Ivor Novello Awards, UK, 14th March 1985. D.

George Michael Estate Renews With Warner Chappell Music 06/15/2023 “We met when I was 11 and Andrew was 12,” a young Michael says in archival footage in the trailer.

Andrew Ridgeley and George Michael spent their final time together with a board game. Despite their divergent lives – Michael’s solo career soared while Ridgeley pursued his passion as a race ...

While George Michael may be remembered today as a queer icon in his own right, the “Freedom ’90” singer’s former bandmate recently revealed that his delayed coming out cost the superstar ...

Andrew Ridgeley and George Michael performing in 1985. Michael Putland/Getty According to Ridgeley, the direct effects Michael’s coming-out announcement had on his life were not resolved before ...

Its massive success helped cement Wham!'s place in pop music history in both the UK and the USA, and made stars of George ...

Wham!'s Andrew Ridgeley opened up about recreating scenes from 'Last Christmas' without bandmate George Michael, who died suddenly on Christmas in 2016.

In an interview with 'Billboard,' Andrew Ridgeley said George Michael would've "been utterly delighted" by the lasting success of "Last Christmas," which turned 40 this year and landed a top-three ...

Andrew Ridgeley says George Michael wanted to ‘define Christmas’ through song - Chart-topping single Last Christmas celebrated its 40th anniversary earlier in the month.