Word Up

About Word Up

"Word Up!" is a funk/hip hop song originally written and recorded by Cameo in 1986. Due to its heavy play on American pop and R&B radio, as well as music video play on MTV, the single became the band's most well-known hit. From the album of the same name, "Word Up!" was Cameo's first top-forty US hit, peaking at number six on the Billboard Hot 100 and also spent three weeks at number one on the US Hot Black Singles chart. "Word Up!" also spent one week at number one on the US Hot Dance Singles chart, and reached number three in the UK. .

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About this song

Credited to

Cameo

Album

ドライブが楽しくなる洋楽ヒッツ！80年代 DANCE · Track 32 of 45

Released

July 1, 2023

Duration

4:18

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From the album: ドライブが楽しくなる洋楽ヒッツ！80年代 DANCE