Funk - electro band
Formed in 1974 in New York, USA. Originally called New York City Players, but changed to The Players after a lawsuit against them, by the Ohio Players. Has released 17 albums between 1977 and 2000. Their definitive hit is 1986's "Word Up". In the '00s, Cameo-bassist Aaron Mills started collaborating with OutKast.
Current/past/side/tour-members:
Larry Ernest "Mr. B" Blackmon (1975-present)
Thomas Michael Jenkins (1976-present)
Nathan David Leftenant (1976-1991) (1995-'00s)
Charlie L. Singleton (1981-present)
Jonathan Moffett (1980s) (2000-present)
Anthony A. Lockett (1978-1981) ('00s-present)
Aaron Ellis Mills (1979-1981) (1986-present)
Arnett G. Leftenant (1976-1981)
Damon Mendes (1979)
Eric R. Durham Snr. (1976-1978)
Gary Dow (1976-1978)
Gregory B. Johnson (1975-1982)
Jeff Nelson (1992-1996)
Jeryl Bright (1980-1981)
John Blackwell (1996)
Kenni Hairston (1986-1987)
Kevin Kendrick (1982-2000)
Kurt Jeter (1977)
Melvin Wells (1984-1996)
Michael "Calamari" Burnett (1982) (1984-1988)
Stephen Moore (1980-1981)
Thomas Delmar "TC" Campbell (1980-1981)
Vincent Wilburn Jr. (1981)
Wayne Cooper (1977-1980)
Willie "Chill Factor" Morris (1986-1995)
William Revis (1977)
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September 6, 2025
Croydon Road Recreation Ground
Beckenham, England, United Kingdom1. Talkin’ Out the Side of Your Neck
2. She's Strange
3. Back and Forth
4. Single Life
5. Alligator Woman
6. Sparkle
7. Candy
8. I Just Want to Be
9. Keep It Hot
10. Shake Your Pants
11. Word Up!
August 3, 2025
Pershing Square
Los Angeles, California, United StatesThe paper setlist lists "Time," presumably "Secrets of Time." I'm not sure if they performed it.
1. Talkin’ Out the Side of Your Neck
2. Back and Forth
3. She's Strange
4. Single Life
5. Alligator Woman
6. Hanging
7. Sparkle
8. Candy
9. I Just Want to Be/Keep It Hot
10. Shake Your Pants
11. Word Up!
July 18, 2025
Michael A. Carroll Track and Soccer Stadium
Indianapolis, Indiana, United StatesAugust 31, 2024
Hollywood Park Grounds
Inglewood, California, United StatesOctober 7, 2023
Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre
Mableton, Georgia, United StatesDecember 3, 2022
Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
Sugar Land, Texas, United StatesMay 29, 2022
Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre
Mableton, Georgia, United StatesMarch 6, 2022
MS Mariner of the Seas
Port Canaveral, Florida, United StatesEarly show; setlist incomplete
1. Word Up!
March 6, 2022
MS Mariner of the Seas
Port Canaveral, Florida, United StatesLate show
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Muckleshoot Casino
Auburn, Washington, United States1. Back and Forth
2. She's Strange
3. Single Life
4. Drum Solo
5. Attack Me With Your Love
6. Hangin' Downtown
7.
8. Candy
9. Skin I'm In
10. Shake Your Pants
11. I Just Want to Be
12. Word Up!
December 18, 2021
Banc of California Stadium
Los Angeles, California, United StatesSeptember 11, 2021
Greek Theatre
Los Angeles, California, United StatesFebruary 15, 2020
Mohegan Sun Arena
Uncasville, Connecticut, United States1. She's Strange
2. Single Life
3. Drum Solo
4. Attack Me With Your Love
5. Sparkle
6. Candy
7.
8. Keep It Hot
9. Word Up!
November 16, 2019
Toyota Arena
Ontario, California, United StatesNovember 2, 2019
Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
Sugar Land, Texas, United StatesSeptember 28, 2019
Chevrolet Main Stage, Fair Park
Dallas, Texas, United StatesSeptember 1, 2019
Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre
Mableton, Georgia, United StatesJune 29, 2019
Pechanga Arena
San Diego, California, United StatesMay 26, 2019
Concord Pavilion
Concord, California, United StatesApril 30, 2019
Waterfront Park
Louisville, Kentucky, United StatesCameo has released 69+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Collected, Word Up! The Ultimate Collection, Anthology. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of Cameo's most popular tracks include Word Up, Candy, Word Up!, Funk Funk, Back And Forth. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
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