Cameo discography

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{{Infobox artist discography

| Artist = Cameo

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| Studio = 17

| Live = 6

| Compilation = 15

| Video =

| EP =

| Singles = 44

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This discography documents albums and singles released by American R&B/funk band Cameo.

Albums

=Studio albums=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

|+ List of studio albums, with selected details, chart positions and certifications

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:17em;"| Details

! scope="col" colspan="9"| Peak chart positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;"| Certifications

scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| US Pop
{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/cameo-mn0000944349/awards|title=US Charts > Cameo|publisher=Billboard|accessdate=April 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130327180841/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/cameo-mn0000944349/awards|archive-date=March 27, 2013}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| US
R&B

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| AUS
{{cite book|title=Australian Charts Book 1970—1992|author=David Kent|isbn=0-646-11917-6|year=1993|publisher=Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W.|page=53}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| CAN
{{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=lems22ljvambsij5efcst73ce5&q1=Cameo&q2=&interval=20|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130628051940/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=lems22ljvambsij5efcst73ce5&q1=Cameo&q2=&interval=20|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 28, 2013|title=CAN Charts > CameoRose Royce|publisher=RPM|accessdate=April 22, 2013}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| GER
{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.de/suche.asp?search=Cameo&x=2&y=7&country=de|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140707114055/http://www.officialcharts.de/suche.asp?search=Cameo&x=2&y=7&country=de|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 7, 2014|title=GER Charts > Cameo|publisher=Media Control Charts|accessdate=April 21, 2013}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| NLD
{{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Cameo|title=NL Charts > Cameo|publisher=MegaCharts|accessdate=April 21, 2013|archive-date=November 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231110041440/https://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Cameo|url-status=live}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| NZ
{{cite web|url=https://charts.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Cameo|title=NZ Charts > Cameo|publisher=Recording Industry Association of New Zealand|accessdate=April 21, 2013|archive-date=November 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231110041338/https://charts.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Cameo|url-status=live}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| SWI
{{cite web|url=http://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Cameo|title=SWI Charts > Cameo|publisher=Swiss Music Charts|accessdate=April 21, 2013|archive-date=August 16, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130816133615/http://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Cameo|url-status=live}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| UK
{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/21524/cameo/|title=UK Charts > Cameo|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=April 21, 2013|archive-date=April 3, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403095651/http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/21524/CAMEO/|url-status=live}}

scope="row"| Cardiac Arrest

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| 116 || 16 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

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scope="row"| We All Know Who We Are

|

  • Released: January 2, 1978
  • Label: Chocolate City

| 58 || 15 || — || 72 || — || — || — || — || —

| —

scope="row"| Ugly Ego

|

  • Released: September 25, 1978
  • Label: Chocolate City

| 83 || 16 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

| —

scope="row"| Secret Omen

|

  • Released: June 25, 1979
  • Label: Chocolate City

| 46 || 4 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

|

  • RIAA: Gold{{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=Cameo&ti=&lab=&genre=&format=&date_option=release&from=&to=&award=&type=&category=&adv=SEARCH#search_section|title=Cameo|publisher=Recording Industry Association of America|website=riaa.com|access-date=September 29, 2020|archive-date=June 5, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230605085644/https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=Cameo&ti=&lab=&genre=&format=&date_option=release&from=&to=&award=&type=&category=&adv=SEARCH#search_section|url-status=live}}
scope="row"| Cameosis

|

  • Released: April 24, 1980
  • Label: Chocolate City

| 25 || 1 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

|

  • RIAA: Gold
scope="row"| Feel Me

|

  • Released: 1980
  • Label: Chocolate City

| 44 || 6 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

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  • RIAA: Gold
scope="row"| Knights of the Sound Table

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  • Released: May 18, 1981
  • Label: Chocolate City

| 44 || 2 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

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  • RIAA: Gold
scope="row"| Alligator Woman

|

  • Released: March 22, 1982
  • Label: Chocolate City

| 23 || 6 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

|

  • RIAA: Gold
scope="row"| Style

|

| 53 || 14 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

| —

scope="row"| She's Strange

|

  • Released: January 16, 1984
  • Label: Atlanta Artists

| 27 || 1 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

|

  • RIAA: Gold
scope="row"| Single Life

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  • Released: June 17, 1985
  • Label: Atlanta Artists

| 58 || 2 || — || — || — || — || — || — || 66

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  • RIAA: Gold
scope="row"| Word Up!

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  • Released: September 9, 1986
  • Label: Atlanta Artists

| 8 || 1 || 75 || 72 || 34 || 48 || 13 || 30 || 7

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  • RIAA: Platinum
  • BPI: Gold{{Cite certification|region=United Kingdom|id=8338-234-2|artist=Cameo|title=Word Up|type=album|access-date=May 24, 2023}}
scope="row"| Machismo

|

  • Released: October 17, 1988
  • Label: Atlanta Artists

| 56 || 10 || — || — || — || — || — || — || 86

|

  • RIAA: Gold
scope="row"| Real Men... Wear Black

|

  • Released: June 11, 1990
  • Label: Atlanta Artists

| 84 || 18 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

| —

scope="row"| Emotional Violence

|

| — || 52 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

| —

scope="row"| In the Face of Funk

|

  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Way 2 Funky

| — || 83 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

| —

scope="row"| Sexy Sweet Thing

|

  • Released: April 18, 2000
  • Label: BMD/Private I

| — || 64 || — || — || — || — || — || — || —

| —

colspan="13" style="font-size:90%;"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

=Live albums=

=Compilation albums=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

|+ List of compilation albums, with selected details and chart positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:17em;"| Details

! scope="col"| Peak chart positions

scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| US
R&B

scope="row"| Shake Your Pants

|

  • Released: January 15, 1992
  • Label: PolyGram

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scope="row"| The Best of Cameo

|

  • Released: May 18, 1993
  • Label: Mercury

| 44

scope="row"| The Best of Cameo, Volume 2

|

  • Released: May 21, 1996
  • Label: Mercury

| —

scope="row"| Best of Cameo

|

| —

scope="row"| The Ballads Collection

|

  • Released: May 19, 1998
  • Label: PolyGram

| —

scope="row"| Greatest Hits

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  • Released: September 15, 1998
  • Label: PolyGram

| —

scope="row"| 12″ Collection and More

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  • Released: May 18, 1999
  • Label: PolyGram

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scope="row"| The Hits Collection

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  • Released: June 27, 2000
  • Label: Universal/Spectrum

| —

scope="row"| 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Cameo

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  • Released: February 6, 2001
  • Label: Mercury

| —

scope="row"| Anthology

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  • Released: June 18, 2002
  • Label: Mercury

| —

scope="row"| Classic Cameo

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  • Released: March 3, 2003
  • Label: Mercury

| —

scope="row"| The Best of Cameo

|

  • Released: November 23, 2004
  • Label: Universal

| —

scope="row"| Gold

|

  • Released: July 26, 2005
  • Label: Mercury

| —

scope="row"| The Definitive Collection

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  • Released: March 14, 2006
  • Label: Mercury

| —

scope="row"| Fresh Takes

|

  • Released: May 25, 2018
  • Label: Entertainment One U.S. LP

| —

colspan="15" style="font-size:90%;"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"

|+ List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year

! scope="col" colspan="7"| Peak chart positions

! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;"| Certifications

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album

scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| US

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| US
R&B

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| US
Dance

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| AUS

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| GER
[https://web.archive.org/web/20140714150626/http://www.officialcharts.de/ German peaks] Officialcharts.de

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| IRE
{{cite web|url=http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement|title=Search for Irish peaks|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090602061251/http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement|archive-date=June 2, 2009|url-status=live|website=Irishcharts.ie}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:90%;"| UK

scope="row"| "Find My Way"

| 1975

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| 3

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| rowspan="4"| Cardiac Arrest

scope="row"| "Rigor Mortis"

| rowspan="3"| 1977

| 103

| 33

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scope="row"| "Post Mortem"

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| 70

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scope="row"| "Funk Funk"

| 104

| 20

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scope="row"| "It's Serious"

| rowspan="3"| 1978

| —

| 21

| 29

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| —

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| rowspan="2"| We All Know Who We Are

scope="row"| "It's Over"

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| 60

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| —

| —

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scope="row"| "Insane"

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| 17

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| rowspan="2"| Ugly Ego

scope="row"| "Give Love a Chance"

| rowspan="3"| 1979

| —

| 76

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scope="row"| "I Just Want to Be"

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| 3

| 52

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| rowspan="2"| Secret Omen

scope="row"| "Sparkle"

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| 10

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| —

| —

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scope="row"| "We're Goin' Out Tonight"

| rowspan="3"| 1980

| —

| 11

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| —

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| rowspan="2"| Cameosis

scope="row"| "Shake Your Pants"

| —

| 8

| 57

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scope="row"| "Keep It Hot"

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| 4

| 77

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| rowspan="2"| Feel Me

scope="row"| "Feel Me"

| rowspan="3"| 1981

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| 27

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scope="row"| "Freaky Dancin'"

| 102

| 3

| 45

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| rowspan="2"| Knights of the Sound Table

scope="row"| "I Like It"

| —

| 25

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scope="row"| "Just Be Yourself"

| rowspan="3"| 1982

| 101

| 12

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| rowspan="3"| Alligator Woman

scope="row"| "Flirt"

| —

| 10

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scope="row"| "Alligator Woman"

| —

| 54

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scope="row"| "Style"

| rowspan="2"| 1983

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| 14

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| rowspan="2"| Style

scope="row"| "Slow Movin'"

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| 47

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scope="row"| "She's Strange"

| rowspan="3"| 1984

| 47

| 1

| 25

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| 46

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| 37

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| rowspan="3"| She's Strange

scope="row"| "Talkin' Out the Side of Your Neck"

| —

| 21

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scope="row"| "Hangin' Downtown"

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| 45

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scope="row"| "Attack Me with Your Love"

| rowspan="4"| 1985

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| 3

| 39

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| 65

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| rowspan="3"| Single Life

scope="row"| "Single Life"

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| 2

| 26

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| 28

| 15

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scope="row"| "A Good-Bye"

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| 76

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| 65

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scope="row"| "She's Strange" {{small|(Cameo Megamix)}}

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| 22

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| {{Non-album single}}

scope="row"| "Word Up!"

| rowspan="2"| 1986

| 6

| 1

| 1

| 6

| 3

| 8

| 3

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  • BPI: Gold{{cite certification|region=United Kingdom|title=Word Up|artist=Cameo|type=single|id=8338-234-1|access-date=May 24, 2023}}

| rowspan="4"| Word Up!

scope="row"| "Candy"

| 21

| 1

| 10

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| 21

| 27

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  • BPI: Silver{{cite web|title=Cameo - Candy|url=https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/8633-234-1|website=bpi.co.uk|access-date=February 21, 2022|archive-date=February 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220221212736/https://www.bpi.co.uk/award/8633-234-1|url-status=live}}
scope="row"| "Back and Forth"

| rowspan="2"| 1987

| 50

| 3

| 6

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| 10

| 11

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scope="row"| "She's Mine"

| —

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| 35

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scope="row"| "You Make Me Work"

| rowspan="2"| 1988

| 85

| 4

| 45

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| 74

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| rowspan="3"| Machismo

scope="row"| "Skin I'm In"

| —

| 5

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| 79

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scope="row"| "Pretty Girls"

| 1989

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| 52

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scope="row"| "I Want It Now"

| rowspan="2"| 1990

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| 5

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| rowspan="2"| Real Men... Wear Black

scope="row"| "Close Quarters"

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| 38

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scope="row"| "Emotional Violence"

| rowspan="3"| 1992

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| 47

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| rowspan="3"| Emotional Violence

scope="row"| "That Kind of Guy"

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| 53

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scope="row"| "Money"

| —

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| 4

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scope="row"| "Slyde"

| 1994

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| 57

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| rowspan="2"| In the Face of Funk

scope="row"| "You Are My Love"

| 1995

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| 99

| —

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scope="row"| "Loverboy" {{small|(with Mariah Carey)}}

| 2001

| 2

| 1

| 45

| 7

| 57

| 50

| 12

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  • ARIA: Gold{{cite web |url=http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2001.htm |title=ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2001 Singles |publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association |access-date=June 29, 2010 |archive-date=April 11, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160411085559/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2001.htm |url-status=live }}

| Glitter

scope="row"| "El Passo"

| 2019

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| {{Non-album single}}

colspan="15" style="font-size:90%;"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References

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