<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Alternative cover </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Artwork of the original 1984 U.S. vinyl single </Td> </Tr> <P> "Wake Me Up Before You Go - Go" is a song by the British duo Wham!, first released as a single in the UK on 14 May 1984 . It became their first UK and US number one hit . It was written and produced by George Michael . The single was certified Platinum in the US, which at the time commemorated sales of over two million copies . </P> <P> In 2015, the song was voted by the British public as the nation's 13th favourite 1980s number one in a poll for ITV . It was also ranked number 28 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the' 80s . </P>

When was wake me up before you go go