Wham! released 'Last Christmas' on December 3, 1984. Written by George Michael about a Christmastime breakup, the song hit number 1 in the UK charts in 2021.

“Last Christmas” heads up an all-holiday top 10 on each international chart, with a seasonal presence extending to the top 13 ...

With the Official Christmas Number 1 results still fresh in our memory, this week’s Official Chart First Look sees WHAM! and Last Christmas potentially back on top to clinch the final Number 1 of 2025 ...

Whether or not you consider Wham!'s "Last Christmas" a gay song depends on how you see its lyrics and its creator. The 1984 Wham! song “Last Christmas” has become a regular holiday favorite among ...

Although few and far between, there are certain Christmas songs that we really don’t mind hearing on a loop every Yuletide – and Wham!’s Last Christmas is up there with Mariah Carey’s All I Want For ...

The race to be named Christmas No. 1 for 2025 is well underway, and it's looking like it'll be a three-horse race between Kylie Minogue, Wham! and and charity single from Together for Palestine. Wham!

*Decades after its release, Wham!’s 1984 holiday classic “Last Christmas” has achieved a new milestone, reaching the number one spot on the Billboard Global 200 for the first time ever. Billboard ...

Kylie Minogue has scored this year's Christmas number one, deposing Wham!'s Last Christmas, which topped the chart in 2023 and 2024. The pop star achieved the feat with her single XMAS, an ...

For 40 years, George Michael’s “Last Christmas” was the bridesmaid. The nearly-but-never-quite. The most successful single never to reach number one, it was pop’s great injustice. And then the spell ...

For the first time in years, the Christmas music hierarchy has shifted. According to USA Today, Wham!’s 1984 classic “Last Christmas” has climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200, edging out ...