Thomas DeCarlo Callaway (born May 30, 1975), known professionally as CeeLo Green (or Cee Lo Green), is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor. He performed at the Grammy Awards in 2011. He has made music as a solo artist, and also as a part of the groups Goodie Mob and Gnarls Barkley.
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| Birth name | Thomas DeCarlo Callaway |
| Also known as | Thomas Burton[1] |
| Born | May 30, 1975[2] Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1991–present |
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| Website | ceelogreen |
Among Green's solo hits are "Closet Freak" (2002), "I'll Be Around" (2003), produced by Timbaland, and "Fuck You" (2010), co-written and produced by Bruno Mars.[3]
Green became a coach on The Voice in 2011.
In Hotel Transylvania (2012), Green is the voice of Murray. Green's first Christmas album Cee Lo's Magic Moment has been nominated for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album at the 2014 Grammy Awards.
Personal life
On October 30, 2012, Green was accused of sexual battery.[source?]
Discography
Studio albums
- Cee-Lo Green and His Perfect Imperfections (2002)
- Cee-Lo Green... Is the Soul Machine (2004)
- The Lady Killer (2010)
- Cee Lo's Magic Moment (2012)
- Heart Blanche (2015)
References
Other websites
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