Wham! Concert History

Wham! was a renowned pop duo that captured the essence of the 1980s with its infectious melodies and energetic performances. Formed in 1981, the band consisted of George Michael as the lead singer and Andrew Ridgeley as the guitarist and backup vocalist. In 1983, the duo released its debut studio album “Fantastic,” which peaked at number in the UK. Wham!'s sophomore album “Make It Big” (1984) was their most commercially successful, peaking at number one in the US, UK, and half a dozen other countries. After releasing its third album, “Music from the Edge of Heaven” (1986), Wham! disbanded. Following the disbandment, Michael became one of the best-selling artists in history with over 100 million albums sold worldwide while Ridgeley focused on other ventures, including racing and philanthropy. Some of Wham!’s most popular songs include "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go," "Last Christmas," "Everything She Wants," Freedom, “I’m Your Man,” and the iconic ballad "Careless Whisper."

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Wham! Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 26, 2006
Wham!
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Top Of The Pops London, England, United Kingdom
Apr 02, 2006
Wham!
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Top Of The Pops London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 01, 1996
Wham!
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Top Of The Pops London, England, United Kingdom
Jan 04, 1994
Wham!
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Top Of The Pops London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 28, 1989
Wham!
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Top Of The Pops London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 31, 1988
Wham!
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Top Of The Pops London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 03, 1986
Wham!
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Top Of The Pops London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 28, 1986
Wham! / Elton John / Simon Le Bon

The Final

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Wembley Stadium London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 26, 1986
Wham!
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Top Of The Pops London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 24, 1986
Wham!

Warm-up for Final

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Brixton Academy London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 23, 1986
Wham!

The Final Tour

Brixton Academy London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 28, 1985
Wham!

Whamamerica!

Marquee Club London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 10, 1985
Wham!

Whamamerica!

Pontiac Silverdome Pontiac, Michigan, United States
Sep 08, 1985
Wham! / Chaka Khan / Katrina and the Waves

Whamamerica

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Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sep 06, 1985
Wham! / Pointer Sisters / Katrina and the Waves Miami Baseball Stadium Miami, Florida, United States
Sep 04, 1985
Wham!

Whamamerica!

Southern Star Amphitheatre Houston, Texas, United States
Sep 01, 1985
Wham! / The Pointer Sisters / Katrina and the Waves

Day on the Green 1985

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Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Oakland, California, United States
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Aug 30, 1985
Wham! / Chaka Khan / Katrina and the Waves
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Hollywood Park Racetrack Inglewood, California, United States
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Aug 28, 1985
Wham!
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Canadian National Exhibition Stadium Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Aug 25, 1985
Wham! Poplar Creek Music Theatre Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States

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Wham! / Chaka Khan / Katrina and the Waves
Sep 8, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Wham! on Nov 19, 1983 [097-small]

Wham!
Nov 19, 1983
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Wham! on Aug 30, 1985 [136-small]

Wham!
Aug 30, 1985
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Wham! / Chaka Kahn / Katrina & the Waves on Sep 8, 1985 [541-small]

Wham! / Chaka Kahn / Katrina & the Waves
Sep 8, 1985
 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Programme, Live Aid on Jul 13, 1985 [369-small]

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Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Ticket, Live Aid on Jul 13, 1985 [368-small]

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Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Live Aid programme, Live Aid on Jul 13, 1985 [637-small]

Live Aid programme

Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 London, England, United Kingdom
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My ticket to Live Aid, 1985

Live Aid
Jul 13, 1985
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Wham! on Aug 23, 1985 [821-small]

Wham!
Aug 23, 1985
 Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States
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Genres:

Pop
British
New Wave
UK
Dance
Soft Rock
Dance-Pop
English
Disco
Synthpop
Synth-Pop
Pop Rap
Mellow Gold
New Wave Pop
New Romantic
Europop
Christmas
Christmas Music
Blue-Eyed Soul
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Latest Setlist (07/26/2006):

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  1. Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

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Concerts Per Year:

2006 2 concerts
1996 1 concert
1994 1 concert
1989 1 concert
1988 1 concert
1986 5 concerts
1985 37 concerts
1984 23 concerts
1983 38 concerts
1982 2 concerts
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Jul 10, 2023

Trying to recall the date that I saw them at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, TX

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