Years active 2006–2015 | Website cobrastarship.com | |
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Origin New York City, New York, U.S. Associated acts Leighton MeesterMidtownSabiHumble BeginningsThis Is Ivy LeagueGym Class HeroesFall Out BoyThe Academy Is...Panic! at the DiscoB.o.BPete Wentz Past members Gabe SaportaVictoria AsherNate NovarroRyland BlackintonAlex SuarezEric HalvorsenAndy BarrElisa Schwartz Albums Night Shades, ¡Viva La Cobra!, Hot Mess, While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets, Kiss My Sass LP, iTunes Session Members Gabe Saporta, Victoria Asher, Alex Suarez, Ryland Blackinton, Nate Novarro Profiles | ||
Lyrics to hot mess by cobra starship
Cobra Starship was an American dance-pop band created by former Midtown bassist and lead vocalist Gabe Saporta in 2006 in New York City, New York. After writing and recording the band's debut album While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets as a solo project, Saporta enlisted guitarist Ryland Blackinton, bassist Alex Suarez, drummer Nate Novarro, and keytarist Victoria Asher, all of whom provide backing vocals.
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- Lyrics to hot mess by cobra starship
- Cobra starship bring it snakes on a plane official video
- While the City Sleeps We Rule the Streets 200607
- Viva la Cobra 200708
- Hot Mess 200910
- Night Shades 201114
- Midtown reunion Never Been in Love and breakup 20142015
- Band members
- Discography
- Songs
- References

Over ten years, Cobra Starship produced four albums and two Billboard Hot 100 top 10 singles. The group released its debut album, While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets in 2006, which contained the single "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)". The band released its second album ¡Viva La Cobra! on October 23, 2007. Their third album, Hot Mess, was released on August 11, 2009. Their fourth and final album, "Night Shades" was released on August 30, 2011 in the US and October 28, 2011 in the UK.
Cobra Starship officially announced its dissolution on November 10, 2015.
Cobra starship bring it snakes on a plane official video
While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets (2006–07)

Cobra Starship was formed in 2005 after Midtown bassist Gabe Saporta took a trip to the deserts of Arizona. During this time, Saporta went on a "vision quest", spending time with Native American tribes and smoking peyote. He began to create his vision for a new band, a melodic style of music heavily influenced by synthpop while angels are singing in the background and hip-hop. Upon returning home, Saporta rented a house in the Catskill Mountains and began writing what would become the band's debut album, While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets. He posted a parody response to Gwen Stefani's "Hollaback Girl" titled "Hollaback Boy" on Myspace. The song gained Saporta notoriety on the internet and he eventually signed to Decaydance Records, the label of his good friend and Fall Out Boy's bassist Pete Wentz.
Midtown's management company soon set Saporta up with an opportunity to record a song for the soundtrack to the 2006 Snakes on a Plane. Along with members of The Academy Is..., Gym Class Heroes, and The Sounds, Saporta recorded "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)", which became a minor hit. During the recording of While the City Sleeps, We Rule the Streets, Saporta began recruiting new members to complete the group's lineup. He first enlisted drummer Nate Novarro, whom he met on tour while Novarro sold merchandise for fellow touring act Hidden in Plain View. After seeing Saporta in

