From "Last Christmas" to "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go," these are the best George Michael songs. ... 11 Essential George Michael Songs. By Maggie Panos. Updated on July 5, 2023 at 12:30 PM.

George Michael was found dead on Christmas Day. “I Want Your Sex” might seem positively G-rated today, but Michael’s most explicit song about doing the deed was wildly controversial in 1987 ...

This energetic blast is not Michael’s most inspired bit of songwriting, but it was Wham!’s last U.S. Top 40 hit in the summer of 1986, and the “La La La Yeah Yeah Yeah” bit might be the ...

5. George Michael, “Faith” Another No. 1, this, this, the title track from his first solo album, helped affirm the fact that Michael could stand on his own away and apart from Wham!.

Since his passing in 2016, George Michael has been remembered as one of the most iconic vocalists in history, ... Here, take a look at our ranking of seven of his best songs from over the years.

Released on Wham!’s 1984 album Make It Big, “Careless Whisper” set the stage for Michael to become a sex symbol for the ’80s — and it still packs one of the most memorable saxophone ...

George Michael artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ... Roséwave: 106 songs for the best summer ever!

Decades after release, George Michael’s "Careless Whisper" reenters the U.K. top 40 on the Official Physical Singles Sales ...

These 10 songs are not ‘the best of George Michael’, but a series of highlights from a stellar career. His versatility and influence are apparent in the five bonus tracks that follow.