Five years after his death, the EDM DJ’s hit song, “Wake Me Up” has been certified diamond by the RIAA for sales of more than 10 million copies. The news comes on the song’s 10-year anniversary, as it ...

The lyrics refer to September, but despite the memes' humorous tone, the song's roots are much heavier. The song, which is the only one on the album that isn't part of a larger story arch, was written ...

Few songs define bubblegum pop of the 1980s quite like Wham!’s “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.” The song’s infectious melody, ear-catching arrangements, and perfectly repeatable refrain made it an ...

How many people saw the "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" video and assumed that George Michael and Andrew Ridgely, the two members of Wham!, were grinning evangelical anti-abortion activists? It seemed ...

For those that don’t know, “Wake Me Up When September Ends” is about the death of Armstrong’s father. Armstrong recently told Howard Stern that the song title comes directly from the words he, then a ...