Conversation so far:
When did bananarama begin to be successful?
In 1981, Bananarama recorded their first demo, Aie a Mwana. The song was an underground hit and Bananarama were signed by Decca and remained on the label until 1993.
Who co-wrote Bananarama's first 3 albums?
Bananarama experienced their greatest success during the period 1982 to 1989, with their first three albums primarily produced and co-written with Steven Nicholas Jolley & Tony Swain.
What USA shows did Bananarama perform on?
During 1982 and 1983, Bananarama did several promotional US press tours and TV appearances on American Bandstand and Solid Gold.
When did Bananarama start writing music on more serious topics?
Bananarama's second album, Bananarama, was a more socially conscious effort.
Are Bananarama on both pop and dance charts?
In the wake of the success of Venus, Bananarama's album Wow! graduated towards dance-orientated Europop, and topped the Australian ARIA album charts for one week in June 1988.

Question: What happened in 1985?
Self-contained rewrite: What happened to Bananarama in 1985?