Chicago’s Grant Park won’t have thousands take it over for Lollapalooza this year due to COVID-19, in place will be Lolla2020, a virtual experience free to music loves on YouTube. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The four nights of performances will begin at 5:00 p.m. every night with some of Chicago’s own on the bill […]
Rapper/actor and member of the legendary Hip-Hop duo Outkast, Mr. Andre 3000 turns 45 today! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Andre Benjamin is known for his eclectic style and flows, from his start with the Dungeon Family to his movie roles in films like Idlewild and Jimi: All Is by My Side. He has become a […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, Slick Rick released his final studio LP, The Art of Story Telling. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Mostly produced by DJ Clark Kent and Kid Capri, this album featured guest verses from the likes of Redman, Rev Run, Outkast, Nas, Raekwon, and Snoop Dogg. Critically the album has […]
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 […]
At the 1995 Source Awards, Andre 3000 said the South had something to say and they’ve been saying it ever since. Three Stacks alongside his better half, Big Boi, paved the way for the dominant Southern sound today. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Outkast left us with a big discography after the release of the […]
The Songwriters Hall of Fame nominees are in and there a few acts holing it down for Hip Hop and R&B. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The 2020 nominees include Outkast, the Neptunes, Eurythmics, R.E.M., Patti Smith, the Isley Brothers, Vince Gill, Journey, Beach Boys’ Mike Love, and more. Mariah Carey, Gloria Estefan, Steve Miller, […]
Hip-Hop and R&B are once again represented in the nominees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The Isley Brothers, Outkast, and The Neptunes among the 24 nominees. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Associated Press reports of the 24 nominees, six spots will be granted into the Hall of Fame. The Induction & Awards Gala […]
On this date at the turn of the century, Big Boi and Andre 3000, better known as Outkast, dropped their fourth album entitled Stankonia on the Laface/Arista imprint. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Following up on their successful Aquemini LP, Outkast set out to challenge themselves creatively and that they did; Stankonia ended up being […]
Legendary lyricists Black Thought and super-producer Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson of The Roots are executive producers of a six-part docuseries entitled Hip-Hop: The Songs That Shook America on AMC. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information On each episode of this new series put emphasis on a trailblazing song that was critical to the transformation of American music […]
Back in 1982, Stephen King and George A. Romero collaborated to give the world the horror classic Creepshow. It has been announced that the reboot of Creepshow will feature Hip-Hop icons, Big Boi of OutKast and Cleveland’s finest Kid Cudi. To make sure that the viewers are scared out of their minds, Jeffrey Combs (Re-Animator), […]
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View this post on Instagram [ ? OutKast.com A post shared by Big Boi (@bigboi) on Feb 3, 2019 at 8:30pm PST Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Super Bowl has passed, along with the halftime performance that was headlined by Maroon 5 but also included Travis Scott and Big Boi. Online, the […]
The original ATLien will be in the building for the Super Bowl! Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It has been confirmed that Outkast’s Big Boi will be added to the Maroon 5 and Travis Scott half time show for the 49th Annual Super Bowl being held in Atlanta on February 3, 2019. View this […]
The 2019 Grammy nominees are in and Hip-Hop is dominating, again. It’s that time of year where music’s brightest stars from all genres get judged for the music they put out this year by the one and only Recording Academy. It’s up to those voting members to see who is the best of the best, […]
Lil Baby and Gunna have built quite a bond, and are often compared to other notable rap duos. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Speaking with Hot 97’s Nessa, she said the “Drip Too Hard” pair gives her “Outkast vibes.” She compared their individuality and chemistry to Big Boi’s and Andre 3000’s during their prime. “That’s […]
On this date at the turn of the century, Big Boi and Andre 3000 dropped their fourth album entitled Stankonia on the Laface/Arista imprint. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Following up on their successful Aquemini LP, Outkast set out to challenge themselves creatively and that they did; Stankonia ended up being one of the duo’s […]
We love seeing our favorite rappers take a turn to Hollywood. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Giving MCs another notch on their belts to brag about on wax, acting can sometimes take a Hip-Hop star all the way to the Oscars — what’s good, Common! — or solidify a career that carries them years beyond […]
OutKast’s Big Boi will be one of the most famous fathers hanging around college football stadiums next season. The proud papa is celebrating his son, Cross Patton, committing to the University of Oregon. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “I just want to thank my family: mom and my dad, coach Davis, my football team, with […]
On this date in 1996, Big Boi and Andre 3000 came together to release their second album ATLiens on R&B icons’ LA Reid and Babyface’s LaFace Records. On this album, the Southern playalistic duo expands their subject matter from just their urban tales from the hood to explorations of extraterrestrial life on Planet Earth. Visit […]
Red Bull Radio has become a sort of go-to creative hub for all things music and the creatives surrounding it. Always known for delivering in-depth interviews with the most innovative players in the game, the lifestyle brand’s Fireside Chat series is continuing the master flow of content with its latest subject: eclectic MC and 1/2 of the legendary rap […]
Big Boi has made it a need of his profession to advance imaginative and whimsical specialists outside the standard, and those like Killer Mike and Janelle Monae have made him extremely pleased, as indicated by an ongoing meeting. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The veteran hitmaker talked with humorist Trevor Noah on The Daily Show […]
