CeeLo Green chases after Kim Kardashian with his own mobile game

Kim Kardashian: Hollywood has been so successful on mobile that it has become the siren song drawing celebrities into the hottest sector of gaming.

Singer CeeLo Green is the latest to chase Kardashian’s success, as Hollywood celebrity journalist Perez Hilton reported today that Green will launch a mobile game in January. HyperPower Game Group is developing it. As revenue from record sales dries up, musicians are looking elsewhere to cash in on their fame. Live concerts are one way, and mobile games have become another good source of revenue.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.