Over 30 Years of Wiggly Fun
Children are our inspiration
Education is our goal
Music and movement is our way!
-The Wiggles’ guiding principles
The Wiggles Story
For over three decades, The Wiggles have toured the world delighting millions of fans.
The band was formed in 1991 when founder, Anthony Field, had the idea to make a children's album. The original line-up was Anthony Field, Murray Cook, Greg Page whom Anthony met at university studying teaching & early childhood, Jeff Fatt a fellow musician from The Cockroaches and classical music composer Phillip Wilcher.
The current Wiggles line-up includes Anthony alongside Tsehay Hawkins, Lachy Gillespie, Simon Pryce, Evie Ferris, John Pearce, Caterina Mete, and Lucia Field.
All About the Music
Along with their unique blend of wonderful songs, engaging live performances, and consistent and prolific creativity, The Wiggles have made a resounding mark on the global stage. In a 30-year musical adventure that has taken them around the world, they have harnessed that energy to educate and help children better understand the world they live in. The band, the songs, and even the experiences have changed along the way, but the focus never has: Children are their inspiration; Education their goal; music and movement is their way.
The Journey Continues
The Wiggles have been entertaining millions of families across the globe for over 30 years. The band has sold over 30 million albums and DVDs, 8 million books, as well as accumulating over 2 billion music streams and 3 billion views on YouTube. More than 70 album and DVD releases later, The Wiggles have earned 18 gold, 13 platinum, 3 double platinum and 10 multi-platinum awards, and have been awarded 15 ARIA Awards for Best Children’s Album (making ARIA history as the most awarded ARIA winner in the one category), received the ARIA for Best Australian Live Act, and been inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame.
The Wiggles continue their legacy creating new music and performing live shows, entertaining & engaging children around the globe.