Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

In a 1985 interview with No. 1 magazine, George confidently claimed he had “no shame at all” in admitting that most of what ...

David Austin was with George Michael since the start of his musical journey. Their mothers were best friends and the two would often record themselves covering some of their radio favorites like Elton ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.

George Michael's backing singers are thrilled to be performing his songs across the UK to keep his spirit alive. Shirley Lewis, whose voice can be heard on 'Freedom' and 'Father Figure', has worked ...

Over his remarkable four-decade career, George Michael sold more than 115 million albums. He first gained fame as a member of Wham! in the early ’80s before embarking on a solo career in 1987 with the ...

Keep reading to learn about ten hit songs that were written in just 30 minutes or less! Elton John ’s breakout hit ‘ Your ...

Following a sold-out performance in February 2024, the McAninch Arts Center (MAC) will welcome back The Life and Music of ...

Image Credit: ‘ I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me),” Arista Records On this day in 1987, George Michael and Aretha Franklin’s “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” went to #1 on the Billboard charts, ...