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Wham! Documentary Nominated for Best Music Documentary

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The Wham! documentary has been nominated for Best Music Documentary at the 2024 Grierson Awards.

The awards ceremony will take place on November 6, 2024, at Roundhouse – the iconic music and arts venue in Camden, London.

Tickets are now on sale for the 2024 Grierson Awards ceremony.

The Wham! documentary is listed as the following:

Chris Smith, John Battsek, Simon Halfon, Gregor Lyon, Alex Black

A Netflix Documentary, Ventureland, Passion Pictures, Library Films, Nemperor Production – Netflix

In 1982, teenagers George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley set out to conquer the world as WHAM! By June of 1986 they played their very last gig at Wembley Stadium having done exactly that. Now for the very first time, told in their own words, the amazing story of how in four years they dominated the charts around the world with timeless and classic pop songs.

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Vote for Wham! as Your Ultimate British Group

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Wham! is on the shortlist for the BBCs Ultimate British Group.

On Saturday, October 19, we will celebrate National Album Day. Radio 2 will be crowning the Ultimate British Group.

Wham! is one of 54 artists, spanning from the 1960s to the 2010s. A panel voted from a list of nearly 100 artists to produce a final list of 54.

BBC Sounds will have a special program on Friday, October 11, 2024, with the results. The show will also be broadcast on Radio 2 on Saturday, October 19, from 1-3 p.m.

You can vote for Wham! as Your Ultimate British Group here. You can vote for up to five of your top acts. Voting closes at 4 p.m. on Friday, September 27, 2024.

According to the rules, a British group is defined as an act containing two or members that is made-up wholly of, or where the majority are, people who were born, live or hold British citizenship.

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New George Michael T-shirts and Hoodies

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George Michael and Amazon have exclusive t-shirts and hoodies available for the 40th anniversary of the classic, “Careless Whisper.”

Five new George Michael t-shirts and two George Michael hoodies are available in a variety of styles and colors.

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George Michael Official Tonight The Music Seems So Loud T-Shirt (Amazon UK Ad)

George Michael Official Tonight The Music Seems So Loud T-Shirt (Amazon US Ad)

This t-shirt comes in black, navy, asphalt, and white. It is described as:

Relive the magic of George Michael’s legendary music with “Tonight The Music Seems So Loud.” This exclusive collection celebrates his enduring influence on pop music, featuring remastered tracks that highlight his soulful voice and poetic lyrics. The striking cover design, inspired by George Michael’s iconic style, adds a nostalgic touch to this must-have compilation.

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George Michael Official Retro Icon Pullover Hoodie (Amazon UK Ad)

George Michael Official Retro Icon Pullover Hoodie (Amazon US Ad)

This hoodie comes in black, navy, and heather grey. It is described as:

Celebrate the legacy of George Michael with the “George Michael Retro Icon” Merchandise Collection. This stylish design of the music legend, capturing his iconic look and timeless appeal. Made from high-quality materials, perfect for fans who want to honor George Michael’s enduring influence on pop music and fashion.

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George Michael Official Retro Icon T-Shirt (Amazon UK Ad)

George Michael Official Retro Icon T-Shirt (Amazon US Ad)

This t-shirt comes in black, navy, asphalt, baby blue, heather grey. It is described as:

Celebrate the legacy of George Michael with the “George Michael Retro Icon” Merchandise Collection. This stylish design of the music legend, capturing his iconic look and timeless appeal. Made from high-quality materials, perfect for fans who want to honor George Michael’s enduring influence on pop music and fashion.

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George Michael Official Tonight the Music Retro Rainbow (Light) T-Shirt (Amazon UK Ad)

George Michael Official Tonight the Music Retro Rainbow (Light) T-Shirt (Amazon US Ad)

This t-shirt comes in black, navy, asphalt, white, baby blue, red, kelly green, olive, lemon, heather grey, pink, purple, orange, and royal blue. It is described as:

Add a burst of color to your wardrobe with the “George Michael Vibrant Music” design. This eye-catching design features a bold and vibrant design inspired by George Michael’s hit song “Tonight The Music Seems So Loud.” Made from soft, high-quality fabric, this garment offers both comfort and style, perfect for any fan of the legendary artist. Celebrate the enduring legacy of George Michael with a piece that truly stands out.

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George Michael Official Tonight the Music Retro Rainbow (Dark) T-Shirt (Amazon UK Ad)

George Michael Official Tonight the Music Retro Rainbow (Dark) T-Shirt (Amazon US Ad)

This t-shirt comes in navy, asphalt, white, baby blue, red, kelly green, olive, lemon, heather grey, pink, purple, orange, and royal blue. It is described as:

Add a burst of color to your wardrobe with the “George Michael Vibrant Music” design. This eye-catching design features a bold and vibrant design inspired by George Michael’s hit song “Tonight The Music Seems So Loud.” Made from soft, high-quality fabric, this garment offers both comfort and style, perfect for any fan of the legendary artist. Celebrate the enduring legacy of George Michael with a piece that truly stands out.

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George Michael Official Tonight the Music Sparkled Pullover Hoodie (Amazon UK Ad)

George Michael Official Tonight the Music Sparkled Pullover Hoodie (Amazon US Ad)

This t-shirt comes in black and navy. It is described as:

Add a burst of color to your wardrobe with the “George Michael Tonight the Music Sparkled” design. This eye-catching design features a bold and vibrant graphic inspired by George Michael’s hit song “Tonight the Music Seems Loud.” Made from soft, high-quality fabric, this garment offers both comfort and style, perfect for any fan of the legendary artist. Celebrate the enduring legacy of George Michael with a piece that truly stands out.

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George Michael Official Tonight the Music Sparkled T-Shirt (Amazon UK Ad)

George Michael Official Tonight the Music Sparkled T-Shirt (Amazon US Ad)

This t-shirt comes in black, navy, and asphalt. It is described as:

Add a burst of color to your wardrobe with the “George Michael Tonight the Music Sparkled” design. This eye-catching design features a bold and vibrant graphic inspired by George Michael’s hit song “Tonight the Music Seems Loud.” Made from soft, high-quality fabric, this garment offers both comfort and style, perfect for any fan of the legendary artist. Celebrate the enduring legacy of George Michael with a piece that truly stands out.

The 40th anniversary “Careless Whisper” releases are available on October 18, 2024, in the following formats:

According to TOTALNTERTAINMENT:

Andy Chandler, Director of Catalogue Streaming, Sony Music UK said “After the incredible success of the Older remix campaign, we’re excited to extend our collaboration with Amazon Music to celebrate such a universally loved track, and pay tribute to the timeless lyrics which continue to connect with fans.”

George Michael Entertainment said ”We are proud to offer George’s loyal fans and music lovers worldwide, a very special 40th-anniversary edition of his timeless classic, “Careless Whisper” along with an exclusive range of merchandise, only available from the George Michael Amazon shop”

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Careless Whisper

George Michael Tops Amazon UK Best Sellers

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George Michael is topping the Amazon UK Bestsellers list today for the new “Careless Whisper” vinyl and CD to celebrate the 40th anniversary of this classic, #1 song from the 80s.

George Michael is topping the Amazon UK Bestsellers list with:

George Michael is also topping the Amazon UK Hot New Releases list with:

George Michael released his first solo single, “Careless Whisper,” on July 23, 1984, in the UK.

The official George Michael website has also added some new products in celebration, including some mugs and t-shirts.

Likewise, the Wham! fans are celebrating the anniversary of the song “Club Tropicana” with a new white t-shirt, cap, sweatshirt, and sleeveless vest.

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Careless Whisper

George Michael’s “Careless Whisper” is 40 Years Old Today

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George Michael released his first solo single, “Careless Whisper,” on July 23, 1984, in the UK. Today is the 40th anniversary of the release date for “Careless Whisper.”

Amazon UK is listing a CD of “Careless Whisper” as well as a Vinyl for preorder. According to the description:

George Michael’s ‘Careless Whisper’ is one of the most iconic songs of all time and 2024 celebrates its 40th anniversary. Hailed as a pop masterpiece, it topped the charts in 25 countries when it was released in 1984. The track has since been certified multiple times Platinum around the world. To mark this incredible milestone, the limited edition ‘Careless Whisper’ EP brings together all of the versions in one special release. It features instrumental and extended mixes and a previously unreleased live version recorded at Madison Square Garden, New York.

The official site is listing new “Careless Whisper” products that are available for preorder and available on October 18, 2024.

  • Ruby Red 12″ vinyl
  • 12″ picture disc
  • D2C Exclusive white 12″ vinyl
  • Standard Black 12″ vinyl
  • CD single.

Likewise, the Wham! fans are celebrating the anniversary of the song “Club Tropicana” with a new white t-shirt, cap, sweatshirt, and sleeveless vest.

Don’t miss out on our articles about the 40th anniversary of “Careless Whisper,” an unforgettable song by George Michael:

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About Melanie

Melanie is the co-founder of Yours Only George and has been the webmaster of the site since 1997. Melanie has been a George Michael and Wham! fan since "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" in 1984.