CeeLo Green
American singer-songwriter of 'Crazy'
Born
May 30th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music industry, this artist gained fame as a member of the hip-hop group Goodie Mob. Later, transitioned to a successful solo career, achieving significant recognition with the hit song 'Crazy' as part of the duo Gnarls Barkley. The song topped charts worldwide and received multiple awards. Additionally, this artist has released several albums, including 'The Lady Killer' and 'CeeLo Green and His Perfect Imperfections'. Known for a distinctive vocal style and flamboyant persona, also served as a coach on the television show 'The Voice'.
Achieved global success with the song 'Crazy'
Served as a coach on 'The Voice'
Released the album 'The Lady Killer'
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