'Time is a great healer' - Andrew Ridgeley on George Michael
Forty years since the release of Last Christmas by Wham, Andrew Ridgeley reflects on the loss of his friend and song partner.
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Andrew John Ridgeley is an English musician, best known for his work in the 1980s in the musical duo Wham! consisting of Ridgeley and George Michael. Associated with the MTV-driven Second British Invasion of the US, they were one of the most successful pop acts during the 1980s, selling more than 30 million certified records worldwide from 1982 to 1986. Their singles "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go", "Everything She Wants", and "Careless Whisper" all topped the US Billboard Hot 100. In 2019, Penguin Random House published Ridgeley's memoir Wham! George & Me.
Forty years since the release of Last Christmas by Wham, Andrew Ridgeley reflects on the loss of his friend and song partner.