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 ...

Technically, the British national anthem is “God Save the Queen” (or “King,” depending on who’s commanding the throne), but that 18th century standard leaves little room for pillowy synths or sensual ...

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 ...