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The ATLiens have landed in Little 5 Points!!!
An outstanding piece of art has been dedicated to Atlanta’s legendary hip-hop group, Outkast and it’s already becoming a popular tourist attraction.
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30-ft OUTKAST Mural in Atlanta’s Little 5 Points Becomes Instant Tourist Attraction… (PHOTOS)
Andr? 3000 Lands Role in Sci-Fi Flick…
Andr? Benjamin (aka Andr? 3000) broke the hearts of Outkast fans everywhere when he decided to retire from rap, but that doesn’t mean he’s not working.
[READ: Andre 3000 Explains Why He Left Rap + What He’s Up To Now…]
Despite his decision to walk away from music, the iconic entertainer has been quite busy these days. ?He’s partnered with Tretorn as their creator director (click HERE if you missed that) and managed the launch of the brand’s Fall ’17 sneaker collection.
Benjamin has also stepped back into acting and recently landed a new role! Continue Reading…
QUICK QUOTES: Andr? 3000 on Why He Left The Rap Game + What He’s Up To Now… (PHOTOS)
Andr? 3000 may be one of the most sought after rappers in recent times, but don’t hold your your breath about an album anytime soon.
The legendary half of the iconic hip-hop group Outkast recently spoke about his decision to bow out of the music scene, stating in part that the older he gets the less inspired he is to rap.
Outkast 101: Legendary Hip-Hop Duo To Be Studied in Savannah College Course…
It’s no secret that Outkast is very close to my heart and now the group that put Atlanta on the map will be the subject of a pop culture college course!
Regina Bradley, an Armstrong State University college professor, will be teaching a course this semester on Andr? 3000 and Big Boi, the most ‘spottieottiedopaliscious’ duo ever to rock a mic.
Erykah Badu Shares Story Behind Outkast’s ‘Ms. Jackson’… (VIDEO)
In case you didn’t know, Outkast mega hit song, which was released back in 2000, was inspired by Badu’s mother.
‘I’m sorry Ms. Jackson (oh), I am for real! Never meant to make your daughter cry. I apologize a trillion times.’
In a recent interview, Badu shared the history of the legendary track and also addresses how her mother felt about the song.
Quick Quotes: Gucci Man Reveals Outkast Album May Be On The Way… (VIDEO)
Gucci Mane apparently has several collabs on the way and he’s excited to share the news.
The popular rap star?is prepping for his next album, ‘Woptober,’ and it appears he’s been plenty busy in the studio working with quite a few artists!
While there’s?plenty of new music from the ATL veteran on the way, Guwop took to snapchat recently to reveal he’s been working on some monster collabs and in doing so… inadvertently spilled the tea that an Outkast project may be in the works!
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