C-Lebrity
Queen, Paul Rodgers
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Ain't got no hope Got no idea What to do Or why I'm here Wanna get my face On your TV I wanna be heard I want to be seen [Chorus] Ain't got nothin' No Nothing Nothin' to show Make me a c-lebrity I want to be A face on TV (I wanna be on your screen) Then you can see I'm a c-lebrity I wanna get my features In magazines See this creature on every street On every screen Write my life story Before I'm twenty one I got to tell the world They may say I'm dumb but er [Chorus] I want to be A face on TV (I wanna be on your screen) Then you can see I'm a c-lebrity I wanna be a star In a Broadway musical They're gonna love me I can't sing or dance at all Some may say I'm lackadaisical And if I was real good I'd stand no chance at all I want to be A face on TV (Yeah I wanna be on your screen) Then you can see I'm a c-lebrity Then you can say You knew me one day Then you will see I'm a c-lebrity C c-lebrity Wanna be a c c c-lebrity Make my dream come true C c-lebrity Wanna be a c c c c-lebrity I wanna be heard I want to be seen On every TV screen
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Written by: BRIAN MAY, PAUL RODGERS, ROGER TAYLOR
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"C-lebrity" is a single from "The Cosmos Rocks," the only studio album from "Queen + Paul Rodgers." Paul Rodgers is a distinguished British rock singer, recognized as the lead vocalist for rock bands "Free" and "Bad Company." He joined Brian May and Roger Taylor in 2004, and they came to be known as "Queen + Paul Rodgers."
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Release DateThe song "C-lebrity" was released on 8 September 2008.
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Chart PerformanceDespite mixed reviews, the song achieved moderate success in the charts. It reached number 33 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Song CompositionThe song was co-written by Brian May, Paul Rodgers, and Roger Taylor.
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Music VideoThe music video for "C-lebrity" features footage of Queen + Paul Rodgers performing the song in a backstage setting along with references to celebrities, reflecting the critical commentary presented in the song.
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Tour InformationThey performed "C-lebrity" live on tour. Notably, it was performed during the free open-air concert staged by Queen + Paul Rodgers in Ukraine's Freedom Square on 12 September 2008.
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Conceptual ThemeThe song is a critique of modern society's obsession with celebrity and fame. It conveys the message that everyone wants to be a celebrity despite the often hollow and superficial reality behind it.
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CollaborationThis song is part of the first and only album produced by "Queen + Paul Rodgers," before their disbandment in 2009.
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Live Performance DebutThe song made its live debut on Al Murray's "Happy Hour," on ITV1 in the UK on June 7, 2008.
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Commercial Success"C-lebrity" peaked at number 6 on the Italian FIMI Singles Chart, making Italy the country where the song was most successful.
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