who wrote last christmas

The song “Last Christmas” was written by George Michael.

Quick Scoop

• “Last Christmas” is a 1984 synth‑pop Christmas song released by the British duo Wham!.

• The track was written, performed, and produced solely by George Michael, who was one half of Wham!.

• He reportedly wrote it in 1984 (often cited as in his childhood bedroom) when he was in his early twenties.

A Bit Of Backstory

George Michael created “Last Christmas” as a bittersweet holiday song about a breakup set at Christmas time, mixing festive sounds with themes of heartbreak and emotional recovery.

Although Wham! was a duo with Andrew Ridgeley, official credits and later interviews are clear that George Michael alone wrote and produced the song.

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