Rumor: We hear General Larry Platt will perform his viral smash, “Pants on the Ground,” during the ninth season finale of American Idol, airing live from Hollywood’s Kodak Theatre this May. Platt, a former civil rights worker, became one of the year’s biggest Internet sensations after performing his original song during Idol 9’s Atlanta auditions, [...]
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General Larry Platt To Perform “Pants On The Ground†On “American Idol†Finale
March 29th, 2010 |
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Larry Platt Takes “Pants On The Ground†To Sin City With Performance At JET Nightclub Mirage Las Vegas
February 25th, 2010 |
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The former civil rights leader who wowed American Idol audiences with his anti-saggy pants anthem will headline a gig in Sin City this week. “Pants on the Ground” singer General Larry Platt will be flown first-class from Atlanta to Las Vegas to take the stage for a live performance of his viral hit at celebrity [...]
Evening Crunch Crumbs: “Pants On The Ground†Singer Honored By State Of Georgia; John Mellancamp For Senate; Sade Tops Billboard For First Time Since 1986
February 18th, 2010 |
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“We Are The World†Remake
February 2nd, 2010 |
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A consortium of music’s biggest stars gathered at Jim Henson Studios on Los Angeles to re-record the iconic 1985 charity single, “We Are the World.” In celebration of the tune’s 25th Anniversary, Celine Dion, Justin Bieber, Usher, Katharine McPhee, will. i.am, Toni Braxton, Barbra Streisand, LL Cool J, Harry Connick Jr., Wyclef Jean, Vince Vaughn, [...]
“Pants On The Ground†Studio Recording — AUDIO
February 1st, 2010 |
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“Pants On The Ground” Mania isn’t done with us yet. General Larry Platt and the global phenomenon set off by his hit track fires on more than two weeks after the Atlanta senior citizen debuted the tune to the world during an audition on the 9th season of American Idol. After news broke that offers [...]
Larry Platt Grammy Awards Pre-Show Performance “Pants On The Groundâ€
January 29th, 2010 |
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Despite a bit of controversy about the song he turned into an national phenomenon, former American Idol contestant General Larry Platt will perform his viral smash “Pants On The Ground” during the Grammy Awards Pre-Show this Sunday.
The General shot to fame after performing the anti-saggin diddy during Idol’s auditions in Atlanta earlier this month. On [...]
CNN Explores “Pants On The Ground Phenomenon, Despite Rip-Off Rumors
January 27th, 2010 |
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CNN explores the “Pants on the Ground” phenomenon as rumors persist that General Larry Platt’s original composition may have been lifted from a similar song recorded by a Detroit soul duo 13 years ago.
“Pants On The Ground†Singer Record Deal
January 22nd, 2010 |
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General Larry Platt is the biggest sensation to hit the audition room on the ninth season of American Idol, and there may be a recording contract in the retiree’s future. Platt famously lambasted the saggy pants-wearing culture common with an overwhelming number of men under 30 in his self-written ditty, “Pants On The Ground.”
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Brett Favre “Pants On The Ground†VIDEO
January 18th, 2010 |
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“Pants On The Ground” Fever continues to sweep the nation! General Larry Platt created a musical movement when he debuted his catchy anti-saggin’ anthem during last week’s American Idol auditions in Atlanta — and now even NFL star Brett Favre is cashing in on the craze.
Watch Favre perform “Pants On The Ground” after the [...]
Larry Platt “The View†Jan. 18 ["Pants On The Ground" LIVE!]
January 14th, 2010 |
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Yes! Our prayers have been answered: OK! Magazine has confirmed that General Larry Platt, 63, will bring his musical platform to daytime TV with a live performance of his hit single “Pants On The Ground” on ABC’s The View next Monday!
Not only will Platt perform his now-famous track, the Southern Gentleman will also chat with [...]
General Larry Platt “Pants On The Ground†Remix!
January 14th, 2010 |
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I don’t know about you, but General Larry Platt’s breakout hit “Pants On The Ground” is going to be my new ringtone! How can you not love a song that features the line “Lookin’ like a fool?!” Simon was onto something when he predicted that this song could be a hit. [...]
“Pants On The Ground†Singer Larry Platt Linked To Civil Rights Movement
January 14th, 2010 |
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“Pants on the ground! Pants on the ground! Lookin’ like a fool with your pants on the ground….”
Luvs it! If you can’t stop singing that wacky track from last night’s American Idol Atlanta auditions, you may be interested in learning more about the 62-year-old man behind the infectious mess.
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