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OutKast Receives First Diamond Single Certification

The Atlanta duo, OutKast has achieved many goals over their careers but just recently received their very first diamond single certification. According to HipHopDX, the single, “Hey Ya” by Andre 3000 was certified diamond (meaning 10 million units sold). The single was released in 2003 off the double album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below. The album itself… Continue reading OutKast Receives First Diamond Single Certification

OutKast Files Lawsuit Against Atlanta EDM Group ATLiens For Trademark Infringement

The term ATLiens was introduced to the lexicon by Georgia hip-hop duo, OutKast when they released their second album under that name in 1996. The term was what they referred to themselves as a combination of their hometown Atlanta and aliens. Now, the group is suing an EDM group that calls themselves, ATLiens. According to… Continue reading OutKast Files Lawsuit Against Atlanta EDM Group ATLiens For Trademark Infringement

OutKast Acknowledges Music Producer Rico Wade In Instagram Tribute

After the death of Atlanta producer, Rico Wade, who died on April 13, many Georgia artists paid tribute to him and the music he created over the years. One of the biggest hip-hop acts from the Peach State paid tribute to him in a recent Instagram post. Reminiscing about the first time they met the… Continue reading OutKast Acknowledges Music Producer Rico Wade In Instagram Tribute

Andre 3000 To Headline Atlanta Jazz Festival 2024

The City of Atlanta recently announced that former OutKast member, Andre 3000, along with other musical guests will be performing at this year’s Atlanta Jazz Festival 2024. The jazz festival is a free annual celebration of culture, community, and the musical genre of jazz. It will take place from Saturday, May 25 through Monday, May… Continue reading Andre 3000 To Headline Atlanta Jazz Festival 2024

Big Boi Almost Flips The Bird During Performance

Big Boi is for the birds but, apparently, one wasn’t for him at a recent performance! Outkast’s Antwan Patton, known to us as Big Boi has a penchant for owls as he owns a few as pets. While on performing after a college football game, one of his owls wasn’t feeling the attention from the… Continue reading Big Boi Almost Flips The Bird During Performance

Outkast’s ‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’ Album Becomes Highest-Selling Hip-Hop Album with 13 Million Units Sold

Move over, Eminem, there are new kings in town! Atlanta hip-hop group, Outkast has just dethroned Marshall Mathers (Eminem’s “The Eminem Show”) for having the highest-selling hip-hop album in history. The duo’s double album, their fifth studio project, “Speakerboxxx/The Love Below” was officially certified as having sold 13 million units. No hip-hop album has ever… Continue reading Outkast’s ‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’ Album Becomes Highest-Selling Hip-Hop Album with 13 Million Units Sold

7 Hip Hop Songs That Celebrate Cannabis Culture

Today is April 20 which equates to 420. For those in the know, this day has been popularized to celebrate smoking marijuana, weed, spliff, an “L”, or whatever you call cannabis. The history of the famed holiday amongst weed smokers has been disputed, and contested but, most likely, with most, there is no care for… Continue reading 7 Hip Hop Songs That Celebrate Cannabis Culture

OutKast’s Big Boi Invites Fans to Stay at ‘The Dungeon’

OutKast’s Big Boi Invites Fans to Stay at ‘The Dungeon’ There’s a dungeon that is located in Atlanta, Georgia where people may want to visit. But, it’s not for the reason you may be thinking! Some of the most influential music acts from Georgia were part of a collective named The Dungeon Family. Amongst some… Continue reading OutKast’s Big Boi Invites Fans to Stay at ‘The Dungeon’

L.A. Reid Signs Big Boi to his Latest Venture, HitCo

L. A. Reid has started a new label called HitCo and has immediately signed OutKast’s Big Boi. The former songwriter/producer/label head has a parternership with independent distribution company, Empire. HitCo is currently working the Big Boi single, ‘All Night.’ Empire is also home to Fat Joe and Remy Ma, Lil Yachty, DRAM, Morgan Heritage, Lloyd… Continue reading L.A. Reid Signs Big Boi to his Latest Venture, HitCo

Big Boi – Kill Jill ft. Killer Mike, Jeezy

“Kill Jill” Available at iTunes http://smarturl.it/KillJill Apple Music http://smarturl.it/KillJill_AM Spotify http://smarturl.it/KillJill_Sptfy Google Play http://smarturl.it/KillJill_GP Amazon Digital http://smarturl.it/KillJill_Dig Deezer http://smarturl.it/KillJill_Dzr Soundcloud http://smarturl.it/KillJill_SC Tidal http://smarturl.it/KillJill_Tidal Big Boi online: www.twitter.com/BigBoi www.instagram.com/therealbigboi www.facebook.com/BigBoi (C) 2017 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

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