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“American Idol” Nixes Paige Miles as Miley, Joe Jonas Take the Stage

Photo: Becker/FOX Tuesday night, the dominant judges’ critique on American Idol was that the songs were too old. With all the Hot 100 Number Ones to pick, the 11 remaining contestants selected tracks from 1967 through 1998 (with one Fergie ballad from the 2000s in the mix). So what did Idol producers pick for the dreaded group number, which was lip-synced so poorly it was clear nobody could remember the lyrics? Wham’s 1984 hit “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.” This is why American Idol has lost its

Published: 2010-03-25 Provider: Rolling Stone Keywords: American Idol, Rock News

George Michael - Michael Rules Out Wham Reunion

GEORGE MICHAEL is adamant he will never reteam with his WHAM! bandmate ANDREW RIDGELEY - because he is too old to relive their heyday.The singer enjoyed his first taste...

Published: 2010-01-08 Provider: Contact Music

Mika - Mika Planning A Wham Style Christmas

MIKA is taking inspiration from GEORGE MICHAEL this Christmas - he wants his festive celebrations to mirror Wham!'s music video for LAST CHRISTMAS.The singer is a big fan...

Published: 2009-12-25 Provider: Contact Music

George Michael - George Michael Admits Drug Use

George Michael has admitted to smoking crack cocaine.The former Wham! singer has spoken out about his use of the Class A drug and claims he has smoked it "once...

Published: 2009-12-06 Provider: Contact Music

George Michael - Michael Ive Not Split From Goss

GEORGE MICHAEL has lashed out at reports he has split from his partner of 13 years, KENNY GOSS - insisting the pair is still very much an item.The former Wham! singer...

Published: 2009-10-06 Provider: Contact Music

George Michael - Michael Calls On Von Teese For New Video

Pop superstar GEORGE MICHAEL has recruited burlesque dancer DITA VON TEESE to star in his new music video. Von Teese will team up with the former Wham! frontman for the ...

Published: 2008-05-25 Provider: Contact Music

Leak Of The Day, Part II: The Avalanches Go Crate-Digging, Find George Michael

Thanks to Discobelle for unearthing some new mixes by the Avalanches, who have been killing time between albums by exercising their itchy DJing fingers. Given our slight George Michael fixation, it...

Published: 2007-02-12 Provider: Idolator Keywords: Mp3, the avalanches, wham

Will Wham! be banned?

Published: 2008-07-23 Provider: New Idea Magazine

Wham 'most played Christmas song'

Wham's Last Christmas tops a list of the 10 most popular seasonal tracks, according to the company that collects royalties.

Published: 2008-11-28 Provider: BBC

Former Wham! lead singer George Michael plans U.S.-Canada tour

NEW YORK - Ladies and gentlemen, George Michael is giving North America one more try.

Published: 2008-03-24 Provider: Canoe

George Michael To Write Revealing Memoir

Former Wham! singer George Michael has signed on to write a "no-holds-barred biography."

Published: 2008-01-17 Provider: NBC New York

Elton John ends feud with George Michael

Piano man says he's staying out of former Wham! singer's business

Published: 2006-09-15 Provider: MSNBC