3 things worth knowing about Wham!
- Duo formed in 1981 by George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, friends since secondary school.
- In 1985 they became the first Western pop act to perform in China.
- "Last Christmas" (1984) had to wait until 2021 — thirty-seven years — to finally reach number one in the UK.
5 Wham! tracks logged on air
♪ Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go♪ Everything She Wants (Louis La Roche Remix)♪ Too Funky (Remix)♪ Kissing A Fool (Remastered)♪ Fastlove
99plays over three months
0.61 %of our airtime
5tracks in rotation
7.5×per week, on average
Also in similar rotation: Christina Aguilera (100 plays), Charlotte Cardin (95 plays). In the same vein: Robbie Williams, Benson Boone.
Source: Radio Odyssey broadcast log, 14 May to 13 August 2026.
Wham! in our quizzes
Wham! is one of the right answers in our 80s music quiz:
- “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” — our 80s music quiz
Every question is built from tracks we actually play — no track appears that has not been on air.
Why Radio Odyssey plays Wham!
Wham! is the most joyful end of 80s pop, and we play it regularly in remixed versions.
More of this on our 80s throwback radio page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Among the tracks in regular rotation: Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go, Everything She Wants (Louis La Roche Remix), Too Funky (Remix). The full selection is best discovered by listening live.
99 plays logged over three months of scheduling — about 7.5 times a week, or 0.61% of our airtime. Figures come from our own broadcast log, 14 May to 13 August 2026.
Yes. Radio Odyssey is free and ad-free, with no account to create — press play on any page of this site and Wham! will come round in rotation.