Whamamerica!

[4] The tour was launched following the success of their 1984 certified multi-platinum studio album Make It Big, which sold four million copies in the United States by the end of the year.

[5] The tour spanned nineteen days between August and September 1985, comprising nine shows across the United States and Canada.

It travelled around the United States, opening at Poplar Creek Music Theater in Illinois in the Midwest, then heading across the border to Canada and all the way down the West Coast to northern and Southern California, south to Texas and then back east to Philadelphia and Detroit.

Michael’s look had changed with his hair cut to a shorter length and the colour being close to his natural darker shade.

He also had a new designer stubble and larger earrings, a yellow fringed jacket and leather gloves.