Color Me Badd formed in 1985 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The current touring lineup is led by Mark Calderon, continuing to bring the group’s signature harmonies to fans around the world. The band’s breakout debut album, C.M.B. (1991), propelled them to mainstream success and earned triple Platinum status in the United States. The album produced major hit singles including I Wanna Sex You Up, I Adore Mi Amor, and All 4 Love, helping cement Color Me Badd as a defining act of the 1990s R&B scene.
The group has earned two US No. 1 singles and multiple Top 40 hits, reflecting a lasting appeal beyond their initial wave of popularity. Their contributions to music have been recognized with Grammy nominations, a Soul Train Music Award, and an American Music Award. Over the years, Color Me Badd has released a string of projects and compilations, including Now & Forever (1996), Awakening (1998), and various remixes that preserved their classic sound for new generations of listeners.
Today, Color Me Badd continues to tour, perform, and explore new material, maintaining a connection with fans who remember the era and welcoming new audiences to experience their enduring vocal blend live.