On this day in 1986 Wham! wrote the final chapter on their history

“I think it should be the most amicable split in pop history.” said George Michael announcing the break up of Pop duo Wham!. On the same day of their farewell concert at Wembley Stadium, their final single “The Edge Of Heaven” also peaked to No.1 on the UK singles charts

In 1985 Wham! became the first western Pop music band to play live in China

On March 1985, while touring to promote their second album “Make It Big”, Wham”! made music history when they included China on the tour dates. They played the first concert of their 10 day visit there on April 7, 1985

The other half of Wham! Andrew Ridgeley turns 61: Look back at five of the band’s best songs

Wham! released their debut album at age 19 and scored some of the 1980’s most memorable hits such as “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” and “Last Christmas”