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English pop duo (1981–1986)
Wham! were an English pop duo formed in Bushey in 1981 consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. They were one of the most successful pop acts
Wham!
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up wham in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wham! was a British pop music duo. Wham or WHAM may also refer to: Wham, North Yorkshire, England, a hamlet
Wham_(disambiguation)
English musician (born 1963)
known for his work in the 1980s in the musical duo Wham!, which consisted of him and George Michael. Wham! were one of the most successful pop acts during
Andrew_Ridgeley
American toy company
Wham-O Inc. is an American toy company based in Carson, California, United States. It is known for creating and marketing many popular toys for nearly
Wham-O
Armed robbery of a United States Army paymaster (1889)
The Wham Paymaster robbery (/ˈhwɑːm/ WHAHM) was an armed robbery of a United States Army paymaster and his escort on May 11, 1889, in the Arizona Territory
Wham_Paymaster_robbery
English musical duo Wham! released three studio albums (three in North America and Japan, two in all other territories), four compilation albums, four
Wham!_discography
2025 studio album by Lil Baby
WHAM (an acronym for Who Hard as Me) is the fourth studio album by American rapper Lil Baby. It was released on January 3, 2025, by Quality Control Music
WHAM_(album)
Art and performance collective based in Baltimore, Maryland, US
Wham City was an art and performance collective based in Baltimore, Maryland. Members of Wham City included musicians Dan Deacon and Ed Schrader, visual
Wham_City
Sugary chew bar made in the United Kingdom
The Wham Bar is a confectionery bar produced by Tangerine Confectionery and sold in the United Kingdom and Ireland. They are thin chew bars with coloured
Wham_Bar
1983 studio album by Wham!
Fantastic is the debut studio album by the English pop duo Wham!, released on 1 July 1983 by Innervision Records. It reached number one on the UK Albums
Fantastic_(Wham!_album)
1984 single by George Michael
duo Wham!, and released as the second single from Wham!'s second album, Make It Big (1984). It was produced by Michael and written by him and his Wham! bandmate
Careless_Whisper
Television station in Rochester, New York
WHAM-TV (channel 13) is a television station in Rochester, New York, United States, affiliated with ABC and The CW. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group
WHAM-TV
1984 single by Wham!
"Last Christmas" is a song by the English duo Wham!, released on 3 December 1984 via CBS Records internationally and as a double A-side via Epic Records
Last_Christmas
1984 single by Wham!
"Freedom" is a 1984 song by English pop duo Wham! from their album Make It Big, released on 1 October 1984. It became the group's second number one hit
Freedom_(Wham!_song)
1976 single by Silver
"Wham Bam" (also called "Wham Bam Shang-A-Lang") is a 1976 song by the American band Silver, written by country songwriter Rick Giles. It was the only
Wham_Bam
1984 studio album by Wham!
the second studio album by English pop duo Wham!, released in 1984. In comparison to their earlier work, Wham! (George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley) had
Make_It_Big
American politician (1925–2019)
Dorothy Wham (née Stonecipher; January 5, 1925 – October 20, 2019) was an American politician from the state of Colorado. Wham was born on January 5, 1925
Dottie_Wham
American politician
Robert Shanklin Wham (January 18, 1926 – December 21, 2011) was an American lawyer and politician. Wham was born in Centralia, Illinois. He married Dorothy
Robert_Wham
1982 single by Wham!
"Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)" is the debut single by English pop duo Wham! on Innervision Records, released on 11 June 1982. It was written by Wham!
Wham_Rap!_(Enjoy_What_You_Do)
English singer (born 1962)
born 18 April 1962) is an English singer who found fame in the 1980s with Wham! and as part of the duo Pepsi & Shirlie along with Helen DeMacque. Shirley
Shirlie_Holliman
American artist, filmmaker and comedian (born 1986)
visual artist, and filmmaker. He is a member of the Wham City arts collective and founding member of Wham City Comedy. Resnick was born and raised in Oswego
Alan_Resnick
British pop singer (born 1958)
December 1958) is a British pop singer, best known as a backing singer for Wham! and a member of the Pepsi & Shirlie duo in the 1980s. Helen "Pepsi" DeMacque
Helen_DeMacque
Singaporean activist
Jolovan Wham Kwok Han (simplified Chinese: 范国瀚; traditional Chinese: 範國瀚; pinyin: Fàn Guóhàn; born 16 December 1979) is a Singaporean activist. He is a
Jolovan_Wham
National Basketball Association team in Cleveland, Ohio
During the 1990s and early 2000s, the Cavs had a polar bear mascot named Whammer, who was introduced on November 9, 1995. He still makes occasional appearances
Cleveland_Cavaliers
English singer-songwriter (1963–2016)
East Finchley, Middlesex, Michael rose to fame after forming the pop duo Wham! with Andrew Ridgeley in 1981. He took part in Band Aid's UK number-one single
George_Michael
2023 documentary film by Chris Smith
Wham! is a 2023 British documentary film about the English pop duo Wham! consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. The film marks the 40th anniversary
Wham!_(film)
Clear-channel AM radio station in Rochester, New York
WHAM (1180 kHz) is a commercial clear channel AM radio station in Rochester, New York, United States. It is owned by iHeartMedia and airs a news/talk radio
WHAM_(AM)
1985 single by Wham!
"I'm Your Man" is a song by the English pop duo Wham!, released on 11 November 1985, via Epic Records in the United Kingdom and most of the world, and
I'm_Your_Man_(Wham!_song)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Whammer is a nickname that may refer to: Jim Traber, major league baseball player and sportscaster "The Whammer" (WordGirl), a villain in the TV series
The_Whammer
Upcoming British documentary film
Wham! 10 Days in China is an upcoming documentary film about the English musical duo Wham!, focused on their 1985 visit to China. Directed by Mike Christie
Wham!_10_Days_in_China
1983 single by Wham!
"Bad Boys" is a song by English pop duo Wham! released on 6 May 1983. It was written and co-produced by George Michael, one half of the duo, and released
Bad_Boys_(Wham!_song)
British drummer (1941–2021)
performed on every one of their studio albums. Nicknamed "the Wembley Whammer" by Jagger, Watts cited jazz as a major influence on his drumming style
Charlie_Watts
1984 single by Wham!
"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" is a song by British pop duo Wham!, first released as a single in the UK on 14 May 1984. It became their first UK and US
Wake_Me_Up_Before_You_Go-Go
1986 studio album by Wham!
Edge of Heaven is the third and final studio album by the English pop duo Wham!. It was released on 27 June 1986 by Columbia Records in North America and
Music_from_the_Edge_of_Heaven
1983 single by Wham!
"Club Tropicana" is a single by English pop duo Wham!, released by Innervision Records on 22 July 1983. It was written by members George Michael and Andrew
Club_Tropicana
1984 single by Wham!
"Everything She Wants" is a single by the English pop duo Wham!, released on 3 December 1984 via Columbia Records and Epic Records as part of a double
Everything_She_Wants
Football stadium in Accrington, Lancashire, England
The Crown Ground (known as Wham Stadium as part of a sponsorship deal with What More UK) is a multi-use stadium in Accrington, Lancashire, England. It
Crown_Ground
American game designer and artist (born 1944)
Tom Wham (born 1944) is a designer of board games who has also produced artwork, including that for his own games. Born in Chester, Illinois,[citation
Tom_Wham
Topics referred to by the same term
Senator Wham may refer to: Dottie Wham (1925–2019), Colorado State Senate Robert Wham (1926–2011), Colorado State Senate This disambiguation page lists
Senator_Wham
1997 greatest hits album by Wham!
The Best of Wham!: If You Were There... is the second UK-released compilation to summarise the career of English pop duo Wham!. It was released on 24
The Best of Wham!: If You Were There...
The_Best_of_Wham!:_If_You_Were_There...
English singer (born 1961)
backing vocalist for the pop group Wham! in the early 1980s and appeared in their music videos for the songs "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)", "Young Guns
Dee_C._Lee
1986 British documentary film
Wham! in China: Foreign Skies is a 1986 British documentary film about the English pop duo Wham! consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. It
Wham!_in_China:_Foreign_Skies
Former British comics magazine
Wham! was a weekly British comics magazine published by Odhams Press. It ran for 187 issues from 20 June 1964 to 13 January 1968, when it merged into its
Wham!_(comics)
Toy hoop that is twirled around the waist, limbs or neck
naming it "hula hoop" after the Hawaiian hula dance and introducing it to the Wham-O toy company, who popularized the plastic version in 1958 and helped it
Hula_hoop
English singer
on life in Cornwall after splitting from Wham!'s Andrew Ridgeley". cornwalllive. Retrieved 23 March 2020. "Wham! star Andrew Ridgeley is back together with
Keren_Woodward
1963 studio album by Lonnie Mack
The Wham of That Memphis Man is the first album by Lonnie Mack. It was recorded in several sessions beginning in March 1963 and was released by the small
The_Wham_of_that_Memphis_Man
American 1970s country-rock band
an American 1970s country rock band, best known for their 1976 pop hit "Wham Bam Shang-A-Lang," written by country songwriter Rick Giles. The song peaked
Silver_(band)
Unincorporated community in Louisiana, United States
Wham (also Lieber) is an unincorporated community located in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. Little is known about the early history of the
Wham,_Louisiana
2023 compilation album by Wham!
from the Edge of Heaven is the fourth compilation album by English pop duo Wham!, released on 7 July 2023 through Sony Music. It was released in a variety
The Singles: Echoes from the Edge of Heaven
The_Singles:_Echoes_from_the_Edge_of_Heaven
1955 American short film by Jules White
Wham-Bam-Slam! is a 1955 short subject directed by Jules White starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp
Wham_Bam_Slam
Children's game
Milk caps is a children’s game played with small flat circular discs, originally the cardboard caps from milk bottles. Players make a stack of these caps
Milk_caps_(game)
Ball game
the name of a brand of footbag popular in the 1970s (currently owned by Wham-O), which has since become a generic trademark. The most common game of footbag
Hacky_sack
American comedian and filmmaker
from Baltimore, Maryland. They are a member of the Wham City arts collective and founding member of Wham City Comedy. They have directed videos for Adult
Ben_O'Brien
1986 single by Wham!
"The Edge of Heaven" is a song by the English pop duo Wham!, released on 9 June 1986 by Epic Records in the United Kingdom and most of the world, and Columbia
The_Edge_of_Heaven
2025 mixtape by Lil Baby
project of 2025, coming exactly eleven months after his fourth studio album, WHAM. On August 5, 2025, Lil Baby announced that he would be releasing a mixtape
The_Leaks
American toy inventor and inventor of Disc Golf
with Arthur Melin, who co-owned Wham-O, and in 1964 he worked three months without pay to prove his worth. He then led Wham-O's research and development
Ed_Headrick
American rapper (born 1994)
64th Grammy Awards. His third and fourth albums, It's Only Me (2022) and WHAM (2025), both debuted atop the Billboard 200; the former spawned three Billboard
Lil_Baby
English actor
1983 he had the lead role of 'naughty schoolboy' in the promo video of the Wham! single "Bad Boys". He has appeared in the films Go (1999), Repli-Kate (2002)
Desmond_Askew
New Zealand scientist
Carol Anne Wham is a New Zealand scientist and professor of public health nutrition at Massey University. Wham graduated with a MSc from the University
Carol_Wham
2011 documentary
Wham! Bam! Islam! is a 2011 PBS documentary by Isaac Solotaroff broadcast in October that year as the season premiere of PBS's series "Independent Lens"
Wham!_Bam!_Islam!
1961 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr.
The Wham of Sam is a 1961 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr., arranged by Marty Paich and Morty Stevens. The Allmusic review by Lindsay Planer awarded the
The_Wham_of_Sam
American inventor (1925–2008)
marketing the Frisbee and Hula hoop. In 1948, he co-founded the company Wham-O with Arthur Melin (nicknamed "Spud"). In 1957, an Australian visiting California
Richard_Knerr
for the first time—Alex Warren, Huntrix, Ejae, Audrey Nuna, Rei Ami and Wham!. Huntrix (Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami) spent the most weeks at the top
List of Billboard Global 200 number ones of 2025
List_of_Billboard_Global_200_number_ones_of_2025
Ranking of recorded music
Wham! (pictured) had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100, including the year's biggest hit, Careless Whisper.
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1985
Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1985
Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 2026 Trust, Gary (December 29, 2025). "Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' Leads All-Holiday Top 10s on Global Charts". Billboard
List of Billboard Global 200 number ones of 2026
List_of_Billboard_Global_200_number_ones_of_2026
1986 concert by Wham!
The Final was the farewell concert by English pop duo Wham!. It was held at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 28 June 1986. A total of 72,000 people
The_Final_(concert)
American judge
Fred Louis Wham (June 15, 1884 – February 2, 1967) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois
Fred_Louis_Wham
United States Army soldier, Medal of Honor recipient
highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions during the Wham Paymaster Robbery in Arizona Territory. Mays was born into slavery in Virginia
Isaiah_Mays
Musician
Rafferty's "Baker Street" (1978) and "Careless Whisper" (1984) by George Michael/Wham!. Burns has played on albums by: Joan Armatrading Teresa Brewer Jack Bruce
Hugh_Burns_(musician)
Plastic waterslide toy used on lawns
Slide is a children's toy invented by Robert Carrier and manufactured by Wham-O. It was first sold in 1961. The main form is a plastic sheet and a method
Slip_'N_Slide
American bassist and singer (1956–2021)
2021) was an American musician and singer, best known as the bass player of Wham! and as the bassist on George Michael's first two solo projects. Estus' single
Deon_Estus
1969 single by Small Faces
which was mis-titled on both cover and label as "Wham Bam Thank You Man" (the song's actual title is "Wham Bam Thank You Mam" - or, even more correctly -
Afterglow_of_Your_Love
American activist organization
Women's Health Action and Mobilization (WHAM!) was an American activist organization based in New York City, established in 1989 in response to the U.S
Women's Health Action and Mobilization
Women's_Health_Action_and_Mobilization
more number-one hits during the 1980s. Note: For singer George Michael, if Wham! is included, this would give George Michael eight number-one songs. Note:
List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of the 1980s
List_of_Billboard_Hot_100_number-one_singles_of_the_1980s
Michael, having already hit number one with Wham!, also earns his first number one song as a solo act. Madonna, Wham!, Phil Collins, and Tears for Fears were
List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1985
List_of_Billboard_Hot_100_number_ones_of_1985
1986 greatest hits album by Wham!
greatest hits album released in 1986 to summarise the career of English pop duo Wham!. The album was not initially released in North America, where the studio
The_Final_(album)
2019 soundtrack album by George Michael and Wham!
of songs performed solely by George Michael and with Andrew Ridgeley as Wham!, including 14 existing songs, as well as a previously unreleased song originally
Last_Christmas_(soundtrack)
2016 Australian TV series or program
Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am is an Australian six-part sketch comedy television series that began screening on ABC2 on 8 December 2016. Wham Bam Thank You
Wham_Bam_Thank_You_Ma'am
American musician (1941–2016)
rock guitar soloing. Mack emerged in 1963 with his breakthrough LP, The Wham of that Memphis Man. It earned him lasting renown as both a blue-eyed soul
Lonnie_Mack
United States Army soldier, Medal of Honor recipient
highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions during the Wham Paymaster Robbery in the Indian Wars of the western United States. Brown
Benjamin Brown (Medal of Honor)
Benjamin_Brown_(Medal_of_Honor)
Reservoir in Yorkshire, England
Boshaw Whams Reservoir is an upland waterbody near to the village of Hade Edge, in West Yorkshire, England. The site was originally built in 1840 to keep
Boshaw_Whams_Reservoir
2025 song by Lil Baby, Young Thug, and Future
Lil Baby, Young Thug, and Future from the former's fourth studio album, WHAM (2025). It was produced by Wheezy and Juke Wong. The song marks Young Thug's
Dum,_Dumb,_and_Dumber
2025 torture and killing in New York, US
2026. Calzetoni, Natalie; WHAM Staff (June 2, 2026). "Defendant reaches guilty plea in Sam Nordquist murder case". WHAM-TV. Retrieved June 3, 2026.
Killing_of_Sam_Nordquist
American bottler
panhandle of Florida. In 2005, Buffalo Rock introduced a soft drink called Dr. Wham. It is both sold directly and franchised by Buffalo Rock in markets where
Buffalo_Rock
English pop duo
English pop duo group formed in London in 1985 by two backing singers for Wham! They released two albums, All Right Now in 1987 and Change in 1991, and
Pepsi_&_Shirlie
Television station in Rochester, New York
1949, as WHAM-TV, an NBC affiliate on channel 6. It was owned originally by Stromberg-Carlson, a telephone equipment manufacturer, along with WHAM (1180
WROC-TV
Second story arc of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Battle Tendency (Japanese: 戦闘潮流, Hepburn: Sentō Chōryū) is the second main story arc of the manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure written and illustrated
Battle_Tendency
Hand-powered projectile weapon
diameter). The Wham-O company, founded in 1948, produced the Wham-O slingshot. It was made of ash wood and used flat rubber bands. The Wham-O was suitable
Slingshot
1975 single by Slade
"Thanks for the Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam)" is a song by the English rock band Slade, released by Polydor Records on 9 May 1975 as a non-album single
Thanks for the Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam)
Thanks_for_the_Memory_(Wham_Bam_Thank_You_Mam)
1986 single by George Michael
the UK singles chart. "A Different Corner" was written by Michael while Wham! were at their peak as a duo, and during a low point in his life. Michael
A_Different_Corner
1969 studio album by Lonnie Mack
album, succeeding his debut, The Wham of that Memphis Man, from 1963. The album included two re-recorded tracks from Wham. “Why”, and the instrumental cover
Glad_I'm_in_the_Band
American singer and actor (1915–1998)
Reprise Records released Ben Webster's The Warm Moods, Sammy Davis Jr.'s The Wham of Sam, Mavis River's Mavis and Joe E. Lewis's It is Now Post Time. During
Frank_Sinatra
2025 song by Lil Baby and 21 Savage
and British-American rapper 21 Savage from Lil Baby's fourth studio album, WHAM (2025). It was produced by AyoPeeb, Haze, Splited Stupid, and Josh Taylor
Outfit_(song)
Australian television comedy anthology series
was awarded a series commission. From Fresh Blood Pilot Season in 2015, Wham Bam Thank You Ma'am and Fancy Boy were awarded series commissions. Both premiered
Fresh_Blood_(TV_series)
1996 studio album by Hank Williams, Jr
A.K.A. Wham Bam Sam is the forty-seventh studio album by American musician Hank Williams, Jr. This album was released on April 4, 1996, on the Curb Records
A.K.A._Wham_Bam_Sam
2019 film by Paul Feig
with her husband, Greg Wise. Based on the 1984 song of the same name by Wham!, the film stars Emilia Clarke as a disillusioned Christmas store worker
Last_Christmas_(film)
2018 studio album by Art Brut
Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out! is the fifth album by Art Brut released on 23 November 2018. The album is the band's first album in seven years after
Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out!
Wham!_Bang!_Pow!_Let's_Rock_Out!
British musician and songwriter (born 1947)
first time since 1982. He concluded by introducing George Michael (then of Wham!) for "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me". John also recorded material with
Elton_John
American drummer (born 1962)
2020, Benante had a cameo in the music video for "Everything She Wants," a Wham!-cover performed by Alien Ant Farm. In 2025, Benante married musician Carla
Charlie_Benante
2025 single by Lil Baby
accompanying music video. It is the first installment of his song series "Wham Wednesdays". The song was produced by Baby Tsunami, Gabe Lucas and Wzzptom
Try_to_Love
WHAM
WHAM
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Whan.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a corner or angle or land, from Old English hwamm ‘corner’, or a habitational name from Wham in County Durham, named with this word.
WHAM
WHAM
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian
Bless
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Kurdish
One who Besets
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Rose with Pink Stem; Sweet
Boy/Male
Irish Scottish
great chief.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and Gloucestershire called Cowhill, from Old English cū ‘cow’ + hyll ‘hill’.possibly also an Americanized form of Polish, Jewish, and Sorbian Kowal.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Raphael.
Boy/Male
Latin
Flowering.
Boy/Male
German
Friend of the People; Diminutive of Arvin
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Marathi, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun, Swahili
Kind; Generous; Humane; Noble; Exalted; High-born
WHAM
WHAM
WHAM
WHAM
WHAM
n.
A breeze fly.
v. t.
To turn over.