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Andrew John Ridgeley (born 26 January 1963) [1] is an English musician, best known for his work in the 1980s in the musical duo Wham! consisting of Ridgeley and George Michael. Associated with the MTV-driven Second British Invasion of the US, [ 2 ] they were one of the most successful pop acts during the 1980s, selling more than 30 million ...
Andrew Ridgeley is reminiscing about George Michael and the 40th anniversary of the Wham! hit "Last Christmas" for a new EP and documentary.
Stepping back into the world of “Last Christmas” has been a bittersweet experience for Wham!’s Andrew Ridgeley.. The musician — one half of the iconic ’80s pop duo — recently returned ...
Andrew Ridgeley believes George Michael would have loved to see the lasting impression "Last Christmas" has left. In a recent interview with Billboard's Pop Shop Podcast, the musician — one half ...
Wham! is a 2023 documentary film about the English pop duo Wham! consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.The film marks the 40th anniversary of their 1983 debut album Fantastic.
With Ridgeley now less involved in the music-making process, he was slightly less affected by the media’s maliciousness than the more sensitive and serious Michael.
Michael and Ridgeley met at Bushey Meads School in Bushey near the town of Watford in Hertfordshire. The two at first performed in a short-lived ska band called the Executive, alongside former school friends David Mortimer (later known as David Austin), Andrew Leaver, Tony Bywaters, Jamie Gould and Paul Ridgeley. [9]
Andrew Ridgeley, right, said bandmate George Michael’s festive composition was ‘almost as much a part of Christmas as mince pies, turkey and pigs in blankets’ (PA)