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  1. On This Day February 16 1985 - Careless Whisper by Wham! Became the #1 Song in America

    On This Day February 16 1985 - Careless Whisper by Wham! Became the #1 Song in America

    On this day, February 16, 1985, Careless Whisper by Wham! featuring George Michael reached #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, staying at the top spot from February 16 to March 8. The song was a massive international success, also hitting #1 in the UK, Canada, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland...
  2. Pete

    George Michael’s Careless Whisper and how it became such a success

    In 1984 80’s music was introduced to George Michael’s song Careless Whisper and it made a huge impact. For five years in a row it was the U.K’s favorite song. This is an article from Mental Floss that talks about how it became. I was never a huge fan of George but nevertheless if you grew up...
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