UK Christmas number 1: Wham’s Last Christmas makes history in 2024

Image credit: Sony Music. Topping the chart for the second year in a row, Wham!’s Last Christmas makes history. Every December, households across the UK find themselves asking the same question: who will be Christmas number one? For the second consecutive year, the answer is none other than Wham!’s timeless classic, Last Christmas. Breaking records Originally released in 1984 by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, Last Christmas hit the top spot for the first time last year– an astonishing 39-year wait! Last year’s victory felt bittersweet for Ridgeley, who was “especially pleased” for his late bandmate, who passed away in…