Portrait of Andrew Ridgeley

Andrew Ridgeley

Artists · Musicians · guitarist · record producer

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

English singer, songwriter and record producer

About Andrew Ridgeley

Andrew John Ridgeley (born 26 January 1963) is an English musician. He is best known for his work in the 1980s in the musical duo Wham!, which consisted of him and George Michael. Wham! were one of the most successful pop acts during the 1980s, selling more than 30 million certified records worldwide from 1982 to 1986. They scored five number one hits in the UK, and two of their singles, "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go", "Everything She Wants" also topped the US Billboard Hot 100. In 2019, Penguin Random House published Ridgeley's memoir Wham! George & Me.

Quick facts

Known for
Son of Albert, Shake, Red Dress
Born
1963-01-26
Artist type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Windlesham
Associated area
United Kingdom
Active period
1963-01-26
Genres
pop, rock
Music tags
pop, rock
ISNI
0000000063019156
IPI
00125223708

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