18 April 1985 – 40 Years Ago Today WHAM! Was The First-Ever Western Pop Act Having An LP Released In CHINA

18 April 2025

Former massively adored duo WHAM! – the late George Michael and
Andrew Ridgeley was the first Western pop act who released an album
in China, 40 years ago today. It happened with their 2nd LP MAKE IT BIG.

It featured their gigantic hit WAKE ME UP BEFORE YOU GO-GO.
More than 1,1 billion streams on Spotify.

KESTRELS – Canadian Shoegazers Challenge Your Ears With Their ‘LAST CHRISTMAS’ Cover

Daily electricity to load your batteries

3 December 2024

I guess half of this planet, whether liking it or not, heard Wham‘s million seller
hit Last Christmas (more than 1,629 billion streams on Spotify) at least one time.
And with every Xmas season you’ll hear again.

For those who are tired of it Canadian shoegazers
KESTRELS maybe will help you out with with their
multi-guitar-layered cover.

All together now.

“Last Christmas I gave you my heart,
But the very next day you gave it away.
This year, to save me from tears,
I’ll give it to someone special”

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