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Home • Grammys

And CeeLo Green Wore...Exactly What To The Grammys? 

Hey, go big or go home. We guess.
And CeeLo Green Wore...Exactly What To The Grammys?
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By Paula Rogo · Updated October 26, 2020

What is CeeLo Green wearing?

That was the question on everyone’s mind as the “Forget You” singer made his way down the 2017 Grammys red carpet Sunday night.

And here we have who we assume is @CeeLoGreen. 🙃 #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/GYhwrwZFBr

— Artistic Manifesto (@ArtistManifesto) February 12, 2017

Dressed in gold from head to toe, including a gold mask, it wasn’t clear what look he was trying to achieve. But it did make an impression. The reactions online were swift, and meme-ready:

https://twitter.com/xPTvo/status/830941537324371968
https://twitter.com/ElColtonShow/status/830932870550188033

John Legend and Cee-Lo #GRAMMYs pic.twitter.com/vqN0hc7zVm

— Karen Howell (@karenehowell) February 13, 2017

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But according to CeeLo, that wasn’t even him on the red carpet. It was his alter ego, Gnarly Davidson.

.@GnarlyDOfficial #GRAMMYs https://t.co/fLz4TMbmGf

— CeeLo Green (@CeeLoGreen) February 12, 2017


Well, ok!