: The music video was initially restricted to late-night hours. The "Monogamy" Message
In response to critics who claimed the song promoted promiscuity, George Michael added a video prologue stating, "This song is not about casual sex". : The music video was initially restricted to
: The BBC and many US radio stations banned the song or restricted it to late-night airplay. The song was the third major hit from the soundtrack
The song was the third major hit from the soundtrack . Released in May 1987 in the US and
George Michael's 1987 hit "" served as a bridge between his pop-star roots in Wham! and his mature solo debut album, Faith . Released in May 1987 in the US and June in the UK, it became a cultural flashpoint for its provocative title and themes. Movie Connection & Soundtrack
: Heavy radio play of the song as part of the movie soundtrack actually rushed its US single release on the MCA label before it was moved to Epic and Columbia. Censorship and Controversy