When Was Whams First Hit?

As a teenager, George Michael formed the band Wham! with high school friend Andrew Ridgeley. In 1984, the duo had their first worldwide hit with "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go." Two years later, Michael went solo, releasing a hit debut album Faith, which has sold more than 25 million copies worldwide.

When was Whams first number 1?

'Last Christmas' spent five weeks at Number Two when it was first released in 1984 – kept off the Number One spot by Band Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas?

What year did the group Wham come out?

In 1982, they landed a recording contract with Innervision records and became known as Wham! Their first album, Fantastic!, was released in the United Kingdom in 1982, and climbed as high as the No. 4 spot on the charts there (it was released in the United States the following year).