The Wiggles
Australian children's music group
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October 2 2025 | Released 'The Tree of Wisdom' collaborative album through The Wiggles and ABC, which charted at position 27 |
2025 | Scheduled release of 'Wiggle Up, Giddy Up!', showing their ongoing musical production decades after their initial formation. |
March 7 2025 | Released 'Wiggle Up, Giddy Up!' album, which reached #40 on the ARIA charts. |
August 2024 | The Wiggles will release 'Wiggle and Learn: 100 Educational Songs for Children' as their 100th album. |
April 19 2024 | The Wiggles released their remix album 'The Wiggles Sound System: Rave of Innocence' on vinyl and digital download, reaching peak chart position #87 in Australia. |
February 2024 | A new educational web series 'Wiggle and Learn' was first made available on YouTube. |
January 2024 | Luke O'Neill was appointed as the brand's first CEO. |
2023 | The Wiggles were nominated for the Rolling Stone Global Award at the Rolling Stone Australia Awards |
2023 | ReWiggled was nominated for Best Record at the Rolling Stone Australia Awards |
2023 | The Wiggles condemn the city of Bunbury, Western Australia for using their song 'Hot Potato' to deter homeless people, stating it goes against their message of bringing joy. |
October 2023 | A documentary titled 'Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles' premiered on Amazon Prime Video. |
October 27 2023 | The Wiggles released two compilation albums: 'The Best of the Wiggles' (2023 edition) and 'Hot Potato! The Best of the OG Wiggles', with the latter achieving ARIA Silver certification and charting at #40 in Australia. |
April 14 2023 | Released 'Ready, Steady, Wiggle!' album, which reached #44 on the ARIA charts and received ARIA Silver certification. |
March 2023 | A new 'Ready, Steady, Wiggle!' television series featuring the expanded line-up premiered. |
2022 | 'Wiggly Fruit Salad' television series aired with Fruit Salad TV members joining. |
2022 | The tribute album 'ReWiggled' debuted at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart and won Best Children's Album at the ARIA Awards. |
2022 | The original Wiggles (Cook, Fatt, Anthony Field, and Page) performed an adults-only reunion tour across Australia. |
September 2022 | The Wiggles appeared on the cover of the Australian edition of Rolling Stone magazine. |
July 2022 | Lucia Field, Anthony Field's daughter, debuted as a Wiggles member wearing blue, bringing the group to an eight-piece line-up. |
July 15 2022 | The Wiggles released the Apple Music Home Session EP, a digital download through ABC Records. |
June 2022 | Original Wiggles members (minus Greg Cook) performed a three-song cameo during the Kid Laroi's Melbourne concert. |
June 17 2022 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Wiggly Nursery Rhymes' through ABC. |
January 2022 | Their cover of Tame Impala's 'Elephant' peaked at number 10 on the charts after reaching No. 1 on the Triple J Hottest 100 poll for 2021. |
January 2022 | The Wiggles embarked on a national Australian concert tour, with Caterina Mete joining as a group member. |
2021 | A new season of 'Ready, Steady, Wiggle!' was produced. |
2021 | A new season of 'Ready, Steady, Wiggle!' aired. |
2021 | Australian senator Matt Canavan criticizes the Wiggles for introducing ethnically diverse members, accusing them of going 'woke'. |
December 10 2021 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Fruit Salad TV Christmas' through ABC. |
November 2021 | The expanded Wiggles line-up made their live performance debut as pre-match entertainment at an Australia women's national soccer team game. |
October 2021 | Emma Watkins announced her departure from the group, and Tsehay Hawkins became the first woman of colour in the primary line-up. |
October 15 2021 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Fruit Salad TV' through ABC. |
September 2021 | New Wiggles members debuted in a YouTube web series called 'Fruit Salad TV'. |
August 2021 | Four new members (Evie Ferris, Kelly Hamilton, Tsehay Hawkins, and John Pearce) were added to the Wiggles to enhance cultural and gender diversity. |
July 23 2021 | The Wiggles released two digital albums: 'Sweet Dreams: White Noise Sleep Aid for Baby' and 'Sweet Dreams: Calm Quiet Soothing Sounds For Relaxing Baby' through ABC. |
March 2021 | The Wiggles performed on Triple J's Like a Version, covering Tame Impala's 'Elephant' mixed with 'Fruit Salad', which became the first cover to top the annual Triple J Hottest 100 poll. |
March 5 2021 | The Wiggles released their compilation album 'We're All Fruit Salad! The Wiggles' Greatest Hits', which peaked at #3 on the Australian charts. |
January 2021 | The Wiggles commemorated their 30th anniversary by releasing 'We're All Fruit Salad!', a song featuring diverse guest performers to promote unity and acceptance. |
2020 | The Wiggles released songs addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, including 'Social Distancing' and collaborated with Sesame Street on 'Do the Propeller!' |
2020 | 'The Wiggles' World' television series aired. |
2020 | Released 'Choo Choo Trains, Propeller Planes & Toot Toot Chugga Chugga Big Red Car!', demonstrating their continued commitment to creating engaging children's music during the global pandemic. |
2020 | The Wiggles face backlash for their song 'Pappadum', which was perceived as culturally insensitive. Anthony Field apologizes, and the song is removed from live concerts. |
November 1 2020 | The Wiggles released the audiobook 'Stories with the Wiggles' through ABC / Universal on CD and digital download. |
October 2 2020 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Le James Café' through ABC. |
July 28 2020 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Emma's Bowtiful Ballet Studio' through ABC. |
July 14 2020 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Live From Hot Potato Studios: Come & See The Animals!' through ABC. |
June 30 2020 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Live From Hot Potato Studios: It's a Galloping Day!' through ABC. |
June 16 2020 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Live From Hot Potato Studios: Tiny Play Time' through ABC. |
June 2 2020 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Live From Hot Potato Studios: How Are You Today Friend?' through ABC. |
May 22 2020 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Wiggly Barbershop' through ABC. |
May 19 2020 | The Wiggles released their digital album 'Live From Hot Potato Studios: Wash Your Hands' through ABC. |
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