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Best Albums of the 2000s
Best Albums of the 2000s
Best Albums of the 2000s
As we prepare to say goodbye to the 2000s, we couldn't help but celebrate the albums that made an impact this decade. No time capsule would be complete without Nas' indubitable comeback record 'Stillmatic,' Common's celebrated first commercial hit and Kanye's outstanding debut that put both Jesus -- previously ousted from public schools -- on mainstream urban radio, and introduced Chaka Khan to a
Best Songs of the 2000’s
Best Songs of the 2000’s
Best Songs of the 2000’s
Some critics choose to complain about the current state of hip-hop. As this decade comes to an end, we decided to take a different route and celebrate the best songs that have kept the genre alive. OutKast kicked off the decade with the frenetic 'B...
Big Boi Owes More Than $50K in Unpaid Taxes
OutKast member Big Boi is the latest celeb whose debt to Uncle Sam has been revealed. According to reports, the Atlanta native, who is one-half of the rap group Outkast owes over $55,000 in unpaid taxes. The state of Louisiana filed a lien against Big Boi born Antwan Patton, and his wife for $55,727 on June 1 in Fulton County Superior Court...
Killer Mike Changes Name to ‘Mike Bigga’
Killer Mike Changes Name to ‘Mike Bigga’
Killer Mike Changes Name to ‘Mike Bigga’
Grammy Award-winning Atlanta rapper Killer Mike has decided to change his name. The well-respected rapper, who recently signed with T.I.'s Grand Hustle, has opted to go with the far less aggressive sounding moniker, Mike Bigga. "I wanted to do it fora a long time," Mike said...
Pitchfork Declares Outkast’s ‘B.O.B’ Number One Song of the Decade
Pitchfork Declares Outkast’s ‘B.O.B’ Number One Song of the Decade
Pitchfork Declares Outkast’s ‘B.O.B’ Number One Song of the Decade
Pitchfork Media, the holier-than-thou Web site for the holier-than-thou set, have come down from the mountain to rank OutKast's 'B.O.B' as the best song of the 2000s. It's an interesting choice and hardly surprising given the song's masterful mashing of just about every musical meme that would become popular throughout the decade...
Say What! — Andre 3000 Slapped With $2 Million Lawsuit + More
Say What! — Andre 3000 Slapped With $2 Million Lawsuit + More
Say What! — Andre 3000 Slapped With $2 Million Lawsuit + More
A Boston man has filed a $2 million lawsuit against Andre 3000, the Cartoon Network and Turner Broadcasting after claiming they stole his idea for an animated series featuring the OutKast rapper ... T.I. and Ludacris are set to bring in the New Year together when they perform on NBC's 'New Year's Eve with Carson Daly' special later this month ...
Big Boi to Appear on Law & Order, Preps New Album
Big Boi to Appear on Law & Order, Preps New Album
Big Boi to Appear on Law & Order, Preps New Album
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. O...
Big Boi Inks Deal With Coke
Big Boi Inks Deal With Coke
Big Boi Inks Deal With Coke
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 target the African-American male demographic...
Top 20 Hip-Hop Albums of All Time: No. 19
Top 20 Hip-Hop Albums of All Time: No. 19
Top 20 Hip-Hop Albums of All Time: No. 19
Make no mistake, Outkast's follow-up to 'Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik' was different. As Big Rube felt compelled to dispel the myth that 'Southern...' championed pimpin' hoes and slamming Cadillac doors, 'ATLiens' left little doubt the Atlanta duo was much deeper than their debut seemed to let on...

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