Big Boi is bouncing on the sidewalk. He is pumped. The 34-year-old Atlanta rapper and half of the duo OutKast, has for the first time come to South by Southwest, the annual...
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Outkast are set to release three new albums next year. The duo plan on putting out each of their solo efforts first before regrouping to release an Outkast record later in...
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Common's upcoming album is shaping up to be an electro-tinged departure from the Chicago rapper's previous lyric-driven releases. "I created this music for the...
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OutKast's Andre 3000 is apparently confirmed to be playing Sammy Davis Jr. in an upcoming biopic documenting the Rat Pack star's relationship with the actress Kim...
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OutKast's Big Boi is set to perform an onstage collaboration with the Atlanta Ballet Company.
The rapper will perform at the opening of the ballet's new season between...
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OutKast has long been considered a groundbreaking force, their funkadelic sound, rapid-fire rhyming and decidedly Southern flair breathing excitement into a repetitious...
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Let the break-up rumors persist if they must. But with the "Idlewild" soundtrack, Outkast's Andre "3000" Benjamin and Antwan "Big Boi" Patton have proven again that even in...
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Outkast have again denied they are to split up.
The superstar hip-hop duo have been the subject of constant speculation regarding their future, since before the release of...
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Can we get a hey ya! OutKast is finally coming out with a new
album.
The Atlanta hip hop-duo, who've been MIA from the
music scene since 2003's multiplatinum-selling,...
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Big Boi and Andre 3000 are set to release a new album on December 6. MTV.com reports that the album, which is tentatively titled Idlewild, will be the soundtrack for...
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Andre 3000 of multi-platinum supergroup Outkast is a featured player in the John Travolta film Be Cool, which opens Friday (March 4). In the music industry comedy, which is...
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Maroon 5 has been nominated for three Brit Awards, the U.K. equivalent of the Grammys, according to NME.com. The band has landed nods for Best International Group, Best...
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OutKast's Andre 3000 and Tyrese are the latest additions to the cast of the new Paramount Pictures film that was formerly titled Four Brothers. Mark Wahlberg and Garrett...
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At the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards--held this evening (Sunday, August 29) at Miami's American Airlines Arena--Jay-Z and Outkast were the big winners, with four moonmen...
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Civil-rights hero Rosa Parks has no love below, or above for that
matter, for OutKast.
The ailing 91-year-old Parks filed a
lawsuit against the Grammy-winning hip-hop...
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OutKast may have walked away with the most awards, but it was Janet Jackson who won hearts at the 18th Annual Soul Train Awards, held March 20 in Los Angeles. Resplendent in...
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OutKast's Andre 3000 has already earned a Grammy Award for album of the year for his latest release, Speakerboxxx/ The Love Below, but the talented rapper recently explained...
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CBS thought it had all of its bases covered by instituting a delay of the Grammy Awards telecast to prevent a repeat of what happened at the Super Bowl halftime show, but...
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OutKast's Andre 3000 was named as one of Esquire magazine's best dressed men. Joining the rapper on the list, which is included in the magazine's March issue, are Alex...
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LOS ANGELES - OutKast won album of the year for "SpeakerBoxxx/The Love Below" in a ceremony televised by CBS on a five-minute delay to avoid anything like Janet Jackson's...
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Record Of The Year
• Clocks - Coldplay [Capitol Records]
Album Of The Year
• Speakerboxxx/The Love Below - Outkast - [Arista Records]
Song Of The Year
• Dance With My...
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Best New Artist
• Evanescence
Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
• Beautiful - Christina Aguilera [RCA Records]
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
• Cry Me A River - Justin...
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Best Mexican/Mexican-American Album
• Afortunado - Joan Sebastian [Musart/Balboa Records]
Best Tejano Album
• Si Me Faltas Tu - Jimmy Gonzalez y El Grupo Mazz [Freddie...
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CHILDRENS CATEGORIES
Best Musical Album For Children
• Baby's Broadway Lullabies
Ilene Graff
[Brooklyn Boy Music Co., Inc.]
• Bon Appétit!
Cathy Fink...
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Beyonce, OutKast, Jay-Z, and Pharrell Williams each received six Grammy nominations Thursday (December 4) during the press conference held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in...
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Final Nominations List
46th Annual GRAMMY® Awards
For recordings released during the Eligibility Year October 1, 2002 through September 30, 2003
Record Of The Year
•...
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Sean Paul, the Clipse, Chingy, Jermaine Dupri, OutKast and Mobb Deep are among the artists featured on the soundtrack to the video game, "NBA Live 2004," which hits stores...
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Atlanta-based duo OutKast took a chance with their fifth studio album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, by recording two solo sets and packaging them as one release. The gamble...
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Grammy Award-winning rap duo OutKast released their fifth set, Speakerboxxx-The Love Below, on Tuesday (September 23). The double album consists of two solo discs--one for...
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Grammy Award-winning rap duo OutKast will release their fifth set, Speakerboxx-The Love Below, a double album on August 19. Group members Big Boi and Andre 3000 have found a...
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On Monday (May 12) an appeals court ruled that Rosa Parks can go ahead with a lawsuit against OutKast for using her name as the title of one of their hit songs on their 1998...
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Eminem was named the most important artist making music right now by Spin. The magazine's "Ultimate List" featured their choices for the 40 most important artists working...
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OutKast member Big Boi (Antwan Patton) was gratified with the Atlanta-based group's first American Music Award win as favorite hip-hop/R&B band, duo, or group.
Appearing on...
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Snoop Dogg, OutKast, Jay-Z, Mos Def, Run DMC, Jermaine Dupri, and Too Short are among the hip-hop artists captured in the documentary American Rap Stars that will be the...
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Khujo of the Goodie Mob is in good spirits following the amputation of his right leg below the knee following a near-fatal accident in Atlanta on Monday (June 24), according...
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Miami-bred platinum rapper Trick Daddy proposes adding yet another day of celebration to the calendar--on August 6, he releases his album, Thug Holiday.
The album's first...
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OutKast's latest effort, Big Boi & Dre Present...OutKast, a greatest-hits collection, was recently certified platinum for sales of 1 million copies, and is presently Number...
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Atlanta-based rap outfit OutKast garnered its first two Grammy Awards Wednesday night, earning nods in the best rap performance duo or group category for their monster hit...
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Snoop Dogg serves as the executive producer for the soundtrack for Bones, the horror film that stars the rapper as the evil villain Jimmy Bones. Snoop has enlisted OutKast,...
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Nelly and OutKast took home the big hip-hop trophies at MTV's 2001 Video Music Awards Thursday (September 6) in New York City.
St. Louis-based rapper Nelly scored an...
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T.C.P., the second act to be released on OutKast's record label Aquemini, has shipped its first single, "Gotta Girl (Uh-Huh)," to radio. The happy, country-flavored,...
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OutKast members Andre 3000 and Big Boi are ready to release the second act from their label Aquemini, which is distributed by Elektra Entertainment. TCP, which stands for...
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Whitney Houston and OutKast were among the big winners Tuesday (June 19) at the first annual BET Awards held in Las Vegas. Houston received the pre-announced lifetime...
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Eminem, OutKast, and Snoop Dogg were among those receiving multiple nominations when the nominees for the 2001 Source Hip-Hop Music Awards were announced Monday (June 11) in...
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Attorneys for civil rights activist Rosa Parks requested that an appeals court reinstate Parks's lawsuit against multi-platinum hip-hop group OutKast, the Associated Press...
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While in the midst of the success of its Stank Love tour and nearly quadruple-platinum album Stankonia, OutKast prepares to release "Humble Mumble," featuring Erykah Badu,...
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The Roots, Outkast, and New Order have beeen added to the lineup for Area: One, a summer trek that already includes the tour's mastermind Moby, as well as Incubus and Paul...
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(4/4/01, 1 p.m. ET) --Triple platinum hip-hop group OutKast and protege Slimm Calhoun will make an in-store appearance Monday (April 9) at the Footaction athletic retail...
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OutKast member Andre gave props to civil rights activist Rosa Parks Saturday night (March 24) when the group performed at the Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City,...
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On February 3, Big Boi of Outkast had his third child, a six-pound, five-ounce boy named Cross. Outkast canceled the remainder of its dates opening up for Eminem on his...
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OutKast is presently enjoying the success of the second single, "Ms. Jackson," from their double-platinum album, Stankonia. The song focuses on the relationship between a...
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Atlanta duo OutKast's new album Stankonia has surpassed the sales of its previous outing, 1998's Aquemini, after just one month of release. Stankonia, the duo's fourth...
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Atlanta hip-hop duo Outkast releases its long-awaited new album, Stankonia, today (October 31). The new album comes after controversy surrounding pre-release leaks of album...
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(10/27/00, 1 p.m. ET - Two huge albums will hit the stores Tuesday (October 31)-- Stankonia by Outkast and The Dynasty: Rock La Familia 2000 by Jay-Z. Kevin Liles, vice...
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OutKast and its DJ, David "Mr. DJ" Sheats, have founded Aquemini Records, which will be distributed by Elektra Records, home to Busta Rhymes, Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott,...
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Rosa Parks has hired Johnnie Cochran to help in her appeal against OutKast. Parks sued OutKast last year for using her name as the title of a song from its 1998 album,...
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Outkast is gearing up for the October 24 release of its fourth album, Stankonia, featuring guest appearances from Cypress Hill's B-Real, Three 6 Mafia's Gangsta Boo, and...
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Civil-rights pioneer Rosa Parks is forging ahead with her modern-day legal squabble over the use of her name in Grammy Award-winning rap group Outkast's chart-topping...
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Members of the multiplatinum-selling grassroots hip-hop duo Outkast issued a statement yesterday (Nov. 23), regarding their recent legal victory, a defamation/freedom of...
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A Detroit federal judge has ruled that platinum-selling rap duo OutKast did not violate the rights of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks when they used her name as the title...
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Last March, civil rights leader Rosa Parks hired an attorney and lodged a formal complaint about the use of her name on Outkast's critically acclaimed third album,...
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The LaFace Records' package tour "If You Don't Know, You Don't Go" featuring OutKast, Goodie Mob, Youngbloodz, and Epic Records' Jim Crow, opens tonight under the...
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The members of OutKast have spoken out in response to allegations that they have violated Rosa Parks's rights of publicity by using her name for their song "Rosa Parks"...
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Rosa Parks, the woman whose refusal to take a backseat on a segregated Alabama bus in 1955 became a galvanizing moment for the civil rights movement, is hoping to put the...
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Acclaimed platinum-selling rap act OutKast has been tapped as the opening act on the U.S. dates of Lauryn Hill's first solo tour, which begins Feb. 18 in Detroit.
Hill...
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If you thought last week's dominance of the top 10 by hip-hop acts was a fluke, think again. This week, hip-hop titles once again account for half of the top 10 and the top...
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Hip-hop continues to be bigger than ever, with three rap albums debuting at the top of the chart and hip-hop titles accounting for half of the top 10, according to sales...
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