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BBC News By Mark Savage image captionThe song was written while George Michael (right) watched a football match Wham!'s Last Christmas has topped the UK singles chart for the first time, 36 years after it was first released. The festive classic was streamed 9.2 million times over the last week, knocking LadBaby's Don't Stop Me Eating off the top spot. First released in December 1984, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's song was held off the top spot by Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas? Ridgeley said he was "somewhat amazed" the record had now reached number one. He said he was "delight...

Official Chart Record Breaker! Last Christmas sets record for longest time to reach the top OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE Official Charts Company Wham’s Last Christmas finally claims Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart 36 years after its release and breaks a new Official Chart record in the process, the Official Charts Company can confirm. The festive favourite climbs from 3 to 1 after racking up 9.2 million streams over the past week, reaching the summit on the fourth anniversary of George Michael’s death. Last Christmas sets a new record for the longest time taken for a single to re...

Wham's Last Christmas has finally topped the UK charts - 36 years after its release. Written and produced by George Michael, it was kept off the number one slot by Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas? when it was first released in 1984. But, on the fourth anniversary of the death of the band's co-founder, the song has hit the top spot after being streamed 9.2 million times in the last week. :: Subscribe to the Backstage podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker In doing so, it set a new record for the longest time taken for a single to reach number one, beating the 33 y...

01 January 2021 Share with: Wham’s Last Christmas finally claims Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart 36 years after its release and breaks a new Official Chart record in the process, the Official Charts Company can confirm. The festive favourite climbs from 3 to 1 after racking up 9.2 million streams over the past week, reaching the summit on the fourth anniversary of George Michael’s death. Last Christmas sets a new record for the longest time taken to for a single to reach Number 1, at 36 years, overtaking Tony Christie’s (Is This The Way To) Amarillo, which took 33 years and 4 mon...

news Last Christmas hits number one for first time © Sony Music The song was written while George Michael (right) watched a football match Wham!'s Last Christmas has topped the UK singles chart for the first time, 36 years after it was first released. The festive classic was streamed 9.2 million times over the last week, knocking LadBaby's Don't Stop Me Eating off the top spot. First released in December 1984, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's song was famously held off the top spot by Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas? It has subsequently returned to the top 10 a further six times...