As one of the most talked-about figures, Larry Blackmon has built a significant fortune. Our team analyzed the latest data to provide a clear picture of their income.
What is Larry Blackmon's net worth?
Larry Blackmon is an American singer and musician who has a net worth of $800 thousand. Larry Blackmon is best known as the founder and frontman of the funk-R&B band Cameo. The group had many hit songs in the late 1970s and throughout the '80s, including "I Just Want to Be," "Shake Your Pants," "Freaky Dancin'," "She's Strange," "Word Up!," and "Candy." In addition to Cameo, Blackmon founded the funk quartet CA$HFLOW.
Legal and Financial Problems
In 2014 Larry was sued by a former landlord for allegedly owing back rent and damaging an Atlanta apartment. The landlord was suing for $16,000 to cover debt and repairs.
In October 2018, Larry was sued by his former bandmates for allegedly cashing group royalty checks without paying them a cut. They claimed that Larry had cashed over $100,000 in royalties without paying them a dime. They also claimed that Larry was using Cameo's music in his Vegas residency without their permission. The lawsuit demanded he hand over 80% of the live show's profits.
In June 2019, Larry sued his former bandmates alleging that they were using the name "Cameo" without his permission for a group that they had formed called "The Original Cameo Family". His lawsuit sought $2 million in damages.
Early Life
Larry Blackmon was born on May 29, 1956 in New York City. His father, Lee Black, was a former boxer.
Ultimately, Larry Blackmon's financial journey is a testament to their success.
Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.
