Cee Lo Pushes Up 'The Lady Killer' Release Date to Nov. 9

Cee Lo Green is moving up the undo date because his untrodden album "The Lady Killer" due on "popular demand," conform to the singer's label. Instead connected with its original Dec. 7 dead end date, the album temperament now drop Nov. 9 on Elektra/Roadrunner.

 

The date change is likely due to the success of Green's "F**k You" single, whose lyric video and official clip have received over 10 million combined views by reason of the prospective first hit the web precise month ago. The viral surge quickly rendered within radio airplay also chart success, despite the song's risque claim and chorus. 

 

"F**k You," which was co-written and show by the Smeezingtons (of which Bruno Mars is a member), lands on No. 35 on the Hot 100 chart to be refreshed tomorrow prime (Sept. 23) on Billboard.com. Green recently expressed surprise over the song's success, saying, "It was more precise that a shanty called 'F**k You' wouldn't work than it would. But it control becomingly where I would tap it: with the people."

 

"The Lady Killer" is Green's third solo album and first since shape up Gnarls Barkley among Danger Mouse. 2004's "Cee Lo Green...Is the Soul Machine" gone 229,000 copies, conform to Nielsen SoundScan.

 

Green will also toast "The Lady Killer's" new release archaize among an Oct. 6 show on New York's Irving Plaza.