On this day in Hip Hop history, OutKast, the duo that helped pioneer putting southern Hip Hop on the map, released their debut classic LP, Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This Dungeon Family masterpiece recorded by Andre 3000 and Big Boi paved the way for Atlanta and the rest of the Dirty South to […]
Living legend and one-fourth of the infamous A Tribe Called Quest member Q-Tip has a bone to pick with the Grammys and a few nominees. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In a post on Instagram, Tip blasts the Grammys for their exclusion of ATCQ’s final album We Got It From Here Thank You For Your Service, […]
Big Boi and André 3000, the bodies of Atlanta based funkadelic hip-hop duo Outkast have allowed 11 years to go by without putting out an album. Since their 1994 debut, Southernplaylistcadillacmuzik Outkast has exposed their mesmerizing, bouncy, and distinctive sound to the hip-hop masses and beyond, causing outsiders to develop a profound outlook on the […]
Before he was typing text to a girl he used to see, sayin’ that he chose this cutie pie with whom he wants be. We were all jumping out the shower so fresh. Then stepping out, dressed: looking so clean (2X)…. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Before linking up with Big Boi to form OutKast, unanimously becoming Hip Hop’s tag-team […]
Tretorn celebrates 50 years with an exclusive collaboration with ATLien André 3000. Like many rappers have in the past, André has placed his mark on his own collection called “I André Benjamin will not draw in class”. The sneaker comes just in time for the holiday season. ComplexCon attendees were able to catch a sneak […]
On Friday (Nov. 11th), N.E.R.D. debuted the latest track from their upcoming album, No_One Ever Really Dies, “Rollinem 7’s”, on Apple Music Beat’s 1 Radio show and the track features not just one, but two verses from Andre 3000. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The OutKast emcee decided to drop two bombs on the track, showcasing the […]
This past weekend at ComplexCon in Los Angeles, there were all types of artistic and creative people there to show off their art and creativity. One person who isn’t short on either that was present was ATL Hip Hop legend and one half of Outkast Andre Three Stacks. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This year’s […]
Words by Megan Ambers Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After the release of their new single, “Lemons” featuring Rihanna, N.E.R.D. debuted their new highly anticipated album during their Saturday performance at ComplexCon. An exclusive listening experience of the N.E.R.D.’s new album was had over the weekend, as the three members performed their entire album on […]
Words by Jasmine Johnson Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information This day 17 years ago, Outkast released the classic album Stankonia. Like Aquemini (the duo’s equally brilliant offering), this joint fused different styles and took Atlanta hip-hop to higher heights. Considered on of the best hip-hop albums of all time, this medley of funk, gospel, rock and hip-hop became […]
Words by Fatima Barrie Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In a candid interview with Will Welch for GQ Style, Andre Benjamin, aka Andre 3000, opens up about his life after his classic Outkast hit “Hey Ya.” The Atlanta rapper discusses a multitude of topics including coping with the deaths of his parents, social anxiety, and […]
It’s not everyday that Andre 3000 sits down to bring us up to speed about what he has going on, so if he does, listen. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The celebrated rapper had a recent interview with GQ to discuss what new music he has up his sleeve, his existing music he has secured […]
On the heels of his freshest release Boomiverse, Big Boi has announced his plans to once again take his show on the road for his latest “Daddy Fat Saxxx” Tour. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It is on September 2nd that the veteran emcee will kick off the first leg of the tour in Chicago […]
In a recent interview with Complex, Andre 3000 of duo Outkast seemed to extinguish all hope of fans ever receiving a reunion album from him and partner Big Boi. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “It’s really just an excitement thing, and where I am in life. I kind of like not being a part of […]
It was last week, as one-half of duo Outkast, Big Boi made his rounds promoting his latest solo album Boomiverse that he stopped by New York’s Hot 97 and made a striking revelation. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Sitting down with Peter Rosenberg and Laura Stylez, he mentioned that Outkast and A Tribe Called Quest were […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Today in Source News Flash: The Source team extends congratulations to Jay Z who joined Class of 2017 Songwriters Hall of Fame. On that note, Rihanna now officially has more Billboard Top 10 hits than Michael Jackson, she cracked the record with “Love On The Brain.” Future announced last night […]
After releasing their first new album in 18 years, A Tribe Called Quest has decided to bless fans even more by dropping the debut of their lyric video for “We the People….” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The video features the group’s iconic imagery, including the figure from The Low End Theory coming to life. Touching […]
Erykah Badu will be gracing the stage again this year as the master of ceremonies for the 2016 Soul Train Music Awards. She deems perfectly fit for the role with this being her second consecutive hosting appearance for the awards show. We actually wouldn’t be surprised if BET gives up casting host altogether coining Badu […]
Since DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince‘s 1988 He’s The DJ, I’m The Rapper the double LP has become a Hip Hop staple. The sheer volume and intensity or work that goes into such an album has made and broken many a rapper in the past. When executed correctly, the double LP can be a […]
When Outkast emerged out of the Dirty South in the early ’90s, the Hip Hop world wasn’t ready for the unlikely pairing of Andre 3000 and Big Boi. On one hand, Dre was like this strange rapping hybrid of Prince and James Brown, while Daddy Fat Sax was more like the street half of the duo. […]
It isn’t every day you get a verse from Andre 3000. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The notoriously reclusive half of Outkast has been hinting at a solo album for a decade to no avail, so it’s through guest verses that we’re given the opportunity to hear Three Stacks do what he does better than […]
