OutKast News

Question In the Form of An Answer: James Blake — interviewed by Aaron Frank

James Blake is one of few modern electronic artists who has managed to stay relevant both commercially and within the underground community that birthed him.

‘Face Time: Songs for Mamas

Sure, the Man Who Would Be Babyface — Kenneth Edmonds — was born in 1959, but the singer, songwriter, producer, and all-around hit maker extraordinaire began taking baby steps up the Billboard charts the year Michael Jackson's Thriller dominated every chart.

Tame Impala Cover an Overlooked OutKast Classic

There are a few go-to songs that everyone (save the diehard fan) associates with OutKast - fewer still are the songs that make the oft-covered list.

Tame Impala Cover OutKast’s “Prototype”

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Tame Impala covers Outkast’s “Prototype”

STS9 put their jam band spin on "SpottieOttieDopaliscious" , Ryan Hemsworth chopped and screwed "Return of the G" , and now Tame Impala have returned home to Australia to cover "Prototype" for Triple J's coveted "Like A Version."

Watch Tame Impala Cover OutKast

Here Australian psych champions Tame Impala return to their homeland's biggest radio station to do Triple J's consistently successful Like A Version series.

Outkast - 'Return of the G' (Ryan Hemsworth Rexmix)

Canadian producer Ryan Hemsworth has recently remixed Lana Del Rey, Cat Power and Rhye, but for his next trick he's dipped way back into the past.

Bessie A. Winn-Afeku: 5 Things That Creative Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Andre 3000

It was the Spring of 1994; my friends and I had just purchased the album Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik and after listening to the first minute of the title track "Player's Ball ," we knew that the duo OutKast -- (Andre Benjamin also known as Dre/Andre 3000 and Antwan Patton also known as Big Boi ) would be one of the musical talents to put Atlanta on the map in terms of their music and lyrical style.

Flashback: Outkast Storm the Charts With 'Ms. Jackson'

November of 2000 was a very traumatic time for America.

OutKast - Stankonia

Imagine the hip hop of today without the influence of OutKast 's fourth album.

NSYNC, Outkast, And 10 Other Reunions We're Waiting To See

This year has already seen reunions from Destiny's Child , The Postal Service , and Fall Out Boy. New Kids on the Block is touring with 98 Degrees and Boyz II Men.

OutKast: The Odd Couple

People talk about OutKast and they think they have it surmised pretty easily; hip-hop's odd couple.

MASHUP | Outkast vs Flosstradamus – Bombs Over Recall (SikNoD Edit)

This site was built to promote music, artists, DJ's, remixers and everything else that goes with the culture....not to steal.

The 10 Best OutKast Songs

In roughly the early 1900s, painting dissolved into abstraction and appropriation, and artists working since then have veered away from realism.

New music: Rochelle Jordan, Suvi, Wildlings & Outkast/Frank Ocean

Every Friday, four new music picks culled from the music blog hive mind are published as part of my Day & Night section.

Outkast reunion is not a reunion, says Andre 3000

Earlier this week, a remix of Frank Ocean track 'Pink Matter' appeared online.

'Pink Matter' Isn't An Outkast Re-Union

Andre 3000 has moved to deny reports that his contributions to Frank Ocean's 'Pink Matter' constitutes an Outkast re-union.

SmCity ft. Maffew Ragazino – Sports & Entertainment

"It's important for me to be clear about the origins of my contributions to 'Pink Matter' and 'Sorry.' I was approached as a solo artist by both Frank Ocean & Tip. I discussed musical direction with each artist and completed my verses. It was after that when Big Boi's name came up.

Two New Noteworthy Songs: Joey Bada$$ x DJ Premier AND Frank Ocean x Outkast

Download: Frank Ocean & Outkast – “Pink Matter” (remix)

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Listen: Outkast reunite for Frank Ocean remix

Last year, when Frank Ocean 's brilliant Channel Orange was being released, Outkast member Big Boi tweeted that he was intending on appearing on said record but his counterpart Andre 3000 refused people to hear a reunion unless it was on another Outkast album in its own right.

Big Boi and Andre 3000 Reunite on Frank Ocean's 'Pink Matter'

Outkast partners Big Boi and Andre 3000 have reunited on a new remix of Frank Ocean's song "Pink Matter," marking the first time the two have appeared on a track together since 2010, when Andre 3000 made some unofficial contributions to Big Boi's Sir Lucious Left Foot. The version of "Pink Matter" that appeared on Ocean's album Channel Orange featured only Andre 3000; Big Boi has now added a verse for the remix.

WATCH: Outkast Reunion? Big Boi Won't Rule It Out

The hip hop duo known as Outkast hasn't released an official album since 2003, but that doesn't mean André 3000 and Big Boi aren't interested in collaborating again in the future.

Big Boi, 'Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors': OutKast Rapper Shares Biggest Lessons From His Mama

To say Big Boi has already made his stamp in music history would be an understatement.

Big Boi - Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumours

The Son of Chico Dusty which gave us a glimmer of hope that maybe Big Boi and André 3000 were alright outside of the institution that is Outkast, but this year's Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumours has confirmed that maybe it's about time they reunited.

OutKast's Big Boi to collaborate with Mumford & Sons?

Banjo player Winston Marshall told NME: "Will we wait years for the next album? Fuck, no. You heard it here first. We've just started working on new songs, got a rehearsal studio. They're bones of songs, but really exciting bones. Sturdy bones."

Outkast’s Big Boi On What Rappers Can Learn From Mumford & Sons: “Their Music Is Filled With Feeling”

As one half of the legendary hip-hop crew Outkast , Big Boi 's musical influences flow far and wide.

Outkast's Big Boi debuts new track 'She Hates Me' – listen

Outkast's Big Boi has debuted a new track titled 'She Hates Me' – scroll down to the bottom of the page and click to listen.

R.I.P. Outkast: Long Live Andre 3000 & Big Boi

Will this be remembered as the year everyone finally gave up on the idea of an Outkast reunion?

Big Boi, The Underappreciated Legend

Nearly every OutKast discussion I've found myself in the past three or four years has ended the same, most notably when the conversation focuses on Big Boi.

Outkast – She Lives In My Lap

I've been on a new music kick for the past couple of months, so I figured I'd slow things down a bit and remind everyone where the kings lay.

Outkast's Big Boi announces full tracklisting for new album

Outkast 's Big Boi has announced the full tracklisting for his forthcoming album 'Vicious Lies And Dangerous Rumours'.

Outkast's Big Boi: 'There's no beef between me and Andre 3000'

Outkast 's Big Boi has denied there is any "beef" between him and his bandmate Andre 3000.

Andre 3000 Solo Album? Outkast Singer Teases Future Projects

In order to capture his best version of Jimi Hendrix for an upcoming biopic , Andre 3000 said he had to think of him as a regular dude and not a rock star.

Big Boi And Andre 3000 Speak On Outkast’s Future…Separately

While on promo runs for Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors , Big Boi stopped by Hot 97 to drop some insight on a variety of topics.