George Michael rose to fame in the 1980s duo Wham! before becoming a solo star. His smooth voice and honest songwriting made hits like “Faith” and “Careless Whisper” timeless classics. Known for ...

Fantastic song. Fantastic talent. How could he and Ridgely write this at such a young age? The lyrics, well. . . . 'guilty feet have got no rhythm'. Enough said. Pete Fenelon, York The song that ...

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 ...

The UK has crowned George Michael’s 1984 hit “Careless Whisper” as its favourite song for the fifth year running. Michael’s track, with its dreamy saxophone riff, was announced on Tuesday (2 May) as ...