Big Boi Wants to Record With Kate Bush
Big Boi of OutKast has one collaboration for his next album that he really wants to happen, and the artist is someone you wouldn’t really expect. read more
Found in: Music, News10 Terrific Covers of Rap Songs (And 10 We Want to See Happen)
There are million YouTube videos of people covering rap, hip-hop and R&B songs, and it can be overwhelming to sift through them all—so we've done it for you. Here are 10 songs that you should hear. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 10 Best Hot 100 No. 1 Singles Since 2000
It’s common sense that a song hitting No. 1 doesn’t make it great (we’re talking to you, “Tik-Tok” and “Macarena). So today we’ll take a look at the best moments in the most overplayed, over-listened and most popular songs since the year 2000. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayAndre 3000 to Play Jimi Hendrix in Biopic?
Outkast’s Andre 3000 is reportedly in talks to play the guitar god in a new biopic.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsNew Outkast Album Rumored for 2012
Since 2006’s Idlewild, the Outkast name has been more or less out of commission, with Big Boi and André 3000 both working on their respective solo efforts. According to HipHopWired.com, a “rock solid industry source” has said that the duo will release a new album early next year after they each release a solo album sometime this year. Label disputes wouldn’t allow so much as a verse from André on Big Boi’s Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty. Outkast fans may finally get their fix, though they’ve been given false hope before.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBig Boi Meets A Penguin
Outkast’s Big Boi recently took a trip to visit some aquatic life at SeaWorld.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayNew Norah Jones Album Features OutKast, M. Ward, Q-Tip, Gillian Welch, Many More
The aptly-titled record also features Ray Charles, Belle & Sebastian, Willie Nelson and Foo Fighters... read more
Found in: Music, NewsAwesome of the Day: Andre 3000's Comeback
Perhaps inspired by his buddy Big Boi’s tremendous new solo album, OutKast’s spacier half—Andre “3000” Benjamin—is showing signs of a comeback. This year has seen no fewer than four new Dre songs, all of which are promising indeed.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Awesome of the DayThirty Fantastic Songs About Dreams
With Inception opening today, it’s safe to say that many of us will have dreams on our mind. Of course, the sleeping brain is no new territory for creatives; there are thousands of songs out there composed on the very subject, and not all of them are by Belle & Sebastian. So if Nolan’s trippy dreamscape leaves you wanting more, here are 30 tunes—from the Cranberries to Weezer to Notorious B.I.G.—for your listening enjoyment.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBig Boi: Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty
The Boi’s back in town Big Boi’s long-awaited post-Speakerboxxx solo album was poised to become the Chinese Democracy of hip-hop—numerous delays, a label change and a protracted production cycle left fans wondering if they weren’t witnessing Dr. Dre’s Detox play out all over again. But after four years, Big Boi has finally dropped Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty, a massive, ambitious album shot through with knee-knocking beats and deft lyrical touches from Outkast’s swagger champion.... read more
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