Cameo – Word Up

Cameo – Word Up

🔥
78/100
Heat
current buzz
#953 of 3,750 · top 26%
🏛️
86/100
Icon
enduring status
#610 of 3,750 · top 17%
How are these scored?

📊 On Scenedle, “Word Up” is the #610 most iconic music video and #953 hottest of 3,750 music videos — Icon 86/100, Heat 78/100.

“Word Up” is a pop song by Cameo, released in 1986. On Scenedle, it ranks #610 of 3,750 music videos by Icon Score (86/100) and #953 by Heat Score (78/100). It scores highly on both lasting status and present-day buzz — both a classic and a current favorite.

Genre: PopInstrument: SynthesizerInstrument: VocoderArtist: CameoCountry: United States

Scenes from the clip

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Quick facts

What is “Word Up”’s Scenedle Icon Score?

“Word Up” has a Scenedle Icon Score of 86/100, ranking #610 of 3,750 music videos. Its Heat Score is 78/100.

Is “Word Up” more iconic than “Despacito”?

On the Scenedle Icon Score, “Word Up” (86) ranks below “Despacito” (100).

Who made “Word Up”?

“Word Up” is by Cameo, released in 1986.

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