BEIJING (AP) — George Michael's death brought back memories in China of the heady 1980s when Wham! was the first major Western band to play after the death of Mao Zedong. Chinese who had never even ...
“The very first meeting [with Michael and Ridgeley], we went to dinner with them and said, ‘Right, let's discuss what we're going to do.’ And George said, ‘We want to be the No. 1 group in a year, and ...
"We did tone things down quite a bit," George Michael said afterward, in an interview reshared in PEOPLE's Special Edition Celebrating the ‘80s: 1985 Edition China has at times been wary of Western ...
BEIJING – George Michael's death brought back memories in China of the heady 1980s when Wham! was the first major Western band to play in the country after the death of Mao Zedong and decades of ...
A key segment of the new Netflix documentary Wham!, which chronicles the meteoric rise of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s pop duo from 1982 to 1986, is when they make history as the first Western ...