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Wham
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Wham was a pop band who rose to fame via their worldwide hit single, "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go".
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About
Wham was a popular duo which was formed in 1981 by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. George and Andrew met at Bushey Meads School in Watford, England. The duo started performing as part of the short live band called, The Executive.
Their first album was Fantastic. Their first hit single, Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go became an instant hit worldwide. George also released his solo single, "Careless Whisper" which was also a hit. The duo split out in 1985. Their last album released was The Final.
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Awards & Certifications
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Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | UK Singles Chart | US Hot 100 | Album |
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| 1982 | Young Guns (Go For It!) | - | 3 | Fantastic |
| 1983 | Bad Boys | 2 | 60 | Fantastic |
| 1983 | Club Tropicana | - | 4 | Fantastic |
| 1984 | Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go | 1 | 1 | Make it Big |
| 1984 | Careless Whisper | 1 | 1 | Make it Big |
| 1984 | Freedom | 1 | 3 | Make it Big |
| 1984 | Everything She Wants | 2 | 1 | Make it Big |
| 1985 | I'm Your Man | 1 | 3 | Music from the Edge of Heaven |
| 1986 | The Edge of Heaven | 1 | 10 | Music from the Edge of Heaven |
| 1986 | Where Did Your Heart Go? | 1 | 50 | Music from the Edge of Heaven |
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News
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Tours & Concerts
There are no current tour and concert schedules for Wham.
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Announcements
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Discography
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Albums
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Singles
| Date | Title | Label |
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| 1982 | Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do) | Columbia |
| 1982 | Young Guns (Go For It!) | Columbia |
| 1983 | Bad Boys | Columbia |
| 1983 | Club Tropicana | Columbia |
| 1984 | Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go | Columbia |
| 1984 | Careless Whisper | Columbia |
| 1984 | Freedom | Columbia |
| 1984 | Everything She Wants | Columbia |
| 1985 | I'm Your Man | Columbia |
| 1986 | The Edge of Heaven | Columbia |
| 1986 | Where Did Your Heart Go | Columbia |
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Compilations & Live Releases
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Other artists
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Similar artists
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Contemporaries
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Influences
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Trivia
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External Links
Categories: Artist | Pop | New Wave

