TAG: Goodie Mob

Nov12

Cee-Lo’s Private Performance at The W NYC (Video)

I busted my ass last night to get up to Manhattan in time for this nice little soiree Cee-Lo and company hosted at The W Hotel to celebrate Tuesday’s release of The Lady Killer. After consuming my fair share of free drinks and waiting around with the photographers for James Woods to stop circling the block and (presumably) blazing up, the lights dimmed, curtains raised, and Cee-Lo Green busted out key selections from his back catalogue before running through the better part of the new album. His performance of my favorite cut from it is down bottom. “Bright Lights Bigger City,” “Fool For You,” and “Fuck You” are all after the jump.

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Nov10

Cee-Lo Green – The Lady Killer (Review)

Cee-Lo Green

The Lady Killer

Released by Elektra/Atlantic


His second album was called Cee-Lo Green Is The Soul Machine. Now that I've got the chance to hear his latest, something tells me that perhaps it might have been more appropriate to save that title for this release. That isn't to say that the current title isn't fitting in it's own right. In fact, The Lady Killer almost actually warrants the classification of a concept album. Right off the bat, Cee-Lo's soothing voice quickly turns sinister on the intro as he growls, "when it comes to ladies, I have ...
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Oct09

Interview: Cee Lo Green


I had the privilege of having a quick lunch with the fascinating Cee Lo Green, who is best known for being one fourth of rap group Goodie Mob and one half on the incredibly successful Gnarls Barkley. Currently promoting his latest solo record, “The Lady Killer,” the jack of all trades discussed everything from Twitter to his new TV show on Fuse. Check it out.


On how the process for “Lady Killer” was different:

I’ve had more of an executive producing, A&R-ing agenda for this record. I picked the people and the sound, as opposed to Danger Mouse compelling it. Working with him on Gnarls was a given, it was there. I didn’t have to create it. I trusted it. It [this album] was built from scratch.

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Aug23

15 Greatest Cee-Lo Hits

With his latest, the subtly titled “Fuck You,” blowing up the internet, URB takes a look at the long and storied career of Cee-Lo Green. From Outkast to Gnarls Barkley and a whole lot of classics in between, here’s the countdown of our fave Cee-Lo hits.