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CeeLo Green Says Music Has Regressed Since The 70’s & Names Female Artists As Some Of The Sources Of “Shameless” & “Desperate” Music

<p>Roommates&comma; CeeLo Green has been part of the music industry for many years&comma; and his style is quite unique in comparison to other artists&period; While he hasn&&num;8217&semi;t spoken on that much&comma; he makes it clear that he does not agree with the adult content that is included in music now during an interview with<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;faroutmagazine&period;co&period;uk&sol;ceelo-green-interview-gnarls-barkley-music-today&sol;"> Far Out Magazine<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While appreciating the feeling of music in the 60&&num;8217&semi;s and 70&&num;8217&semi;s CeeLo says music doesn&&num;8217&semi;t feel the same in this era&period; He says most of today&&num;8217&semi;s music lacks morals&comma; and names female artists&comma; like Nicki Minaj&comma; as a source of influence for today&&num;8217&semi;s artists&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;A lot of music today is very unfortunate and disappointing on a personal and moral level&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he says&period; &&num;8220&semi;There was once a time when we were savvy enough to code certain things&period; We could express to those that it was meant for the style of language we used&period; But now music is shameless&comma; it is sheer savagery&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to CeeLo&comma; there are many stereotypes that are perpetuated in music that have caused issues within the industry&period; He says that artists should play a bigger part as role models&comma; and uses Nicki as an example&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;You have Heads of State&comma; like Nicki Minaj&comma; or someone who is up there in accolade&colon; success&comma; visibility&comma; a platform to influence&period; Nicki could be effective in so many other ways&comma; but it feels desperate&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He continues saying&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Attention is also a drug and competition is around&period; I get it&comma; the independent woman and being in control&comma; the divine femininity and sexual expression&period; I get it all&period;&period; but at what cost&quest;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He also questions what the future of music will look like for the generations to come&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;I&&num;8221&semi;m looking at my counterparts and I&&num;8217&semi;m looking at the state of the union and I&&num;8217&semi;m thinking if this is our present&comma; then what is our future gonna be like&quest; I have young grandkids&semi; I&&num;8217&semi;m wondering what examples they will have if we totally forget about our history&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>What are your thoughts&comma; Roomies&quest; Let us know in the comments&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Want updates directly in your text inbox&quest; Hit us up at 917-722-8057 or <a class&equals;"QuillHelpers-link textEditor-link" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-is-link&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom">https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine; 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