Born: Savannah, GA, 1975
Member of: Dungeon Family
Influenced by: Funkadelic, Curtis Mayfield, Sly & the Family Stone
Genre: Hip-Hop
Biography: Outside his primary roles as André 3000's partner in OutKast and as one of the central members of the Dungeon Family, Big ...
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Oct 27 2008 12:30PM
by Nia Beckwith
Filed under: Hip-Hop News
The Boombox Music Blog: Seems like the folks over at NBC are partial to casting rappers on Law & Order, SVU. OutKast's Big Boi will star in a two part episode that is set to air in November. He will play the role of "Gots Money," a rapper from Westchester, N.Y. Other ... Read moreOct 01 2008 8:30AM
by Latifah Muhammad
Filed under: Hip-Hop News, Side Gig
The Boombox Music Blog: OutKast's Big Boi has signed on to be the face of Coca-Cola's Full Throttle Fury Energy drink. The beverage company is set to re-launch the drink with a new add and marketing campaign that will feature the Atlanta rapper. The company's goal is to ... Read moreAug 22 2008 6:30AM
by Tracey Ford
Filed under: Hip-Hop Videos
The Boombox Music Blog: Artist: Big Boi feat. Mary J. Blige Song: 'Sumthin's Gotta Give' Why You Should Watch: The OutKast MC teams up with the Queen of R&B to discuss the state of our country as we battle with ridiculous gas prices and a the need for affordable ... Read more
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02/06/09
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12/20/08
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12/08/08
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11/12/08
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11/11/08
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09/30/08
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08/12/08
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08/06/08
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08/01/08
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07/31/08
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07/29/08
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07/11/08
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06/16/08
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06/13/08
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03/23/09
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03/20/09
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02/18/09
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