Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

Summary

Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go is a musical work/composition^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,281 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition^[3].
• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go's composer is recorded as George Michael^[4].
• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go's genre is pop music^[5].
• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go's genre is dance-pop^[6].
• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go was performed by Wham!^[7].
• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go's language of work or name is recorded as English^[8].
• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go was released on January 1, 1984^[9].
• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go's lyricist is recorded as George Michael^[10].
• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go'}^[11].
• Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go's form of creative work is recorded as song^[12].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Song^[13]

• Genre(s): dance, electronic, synth-pop^[14]

• Community tags: dance, electronic, synth-pop^[15]

• MusicBrainz ID: f5ccc822-3020-3c14-b851-b56855c159de^[16]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go was Wham!^[7].

Publication

Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go was released on January 1, 1984^[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English^[8]. Genres include pop music^[5] and dance-pop^[6].

Why It Matters

Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,281 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17]