Careless Whisper Still Rules | Entertainment and Celebrity News

Careless Whisper reigns supreme once again as Smooth Radio’s Best Song Ever for the ninth straight year — a timeless ballad born from George Michael’s teenage bus ride and co-written with Andrew Ridgeley in a London basement. With over a billion YouTube views and chart-topping success worldwide, it’s still beating legends like Queen and Michael Jackson, proving its enduring magic. Five of George’s songs cracked the Top 20, including “Father Figure” and “Jesus to a Child,” cementing his legacy. Ridgeley recalls how George would’ve been touched by the song’s lasting love — a masterpiece born from a simple melody and raw creativity. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/48576f0e297f6469