Andrew Ridgeley: George Michael would be ‘immensely proud’ of Ivors fellowship

Former Wham! singer Andrew Ridgeley has said his late bandmate George Michael would have been “immensely proud” to receive a Fellowship of The Ivors Academy. The 63-year-old accepted the award on Michael’s behalf at the 2026 Ivor Novello Awards at the Grosvenor Hotel in London, and said Michael woul