OutKast to reunite in 2014
Let the church rejoice, Outkast is back! According to Diddy’s newest project, REvolt TV: “Outkast will be reuniting in 2014 for performances across the US.
November 20, 2013
No Comments
Let the church rejoice, Outkast is back! According to Diddy’s newest project, REvolt TV: “Outkast will be reuniting in 2014 for performances across the US.
“Player’s Ball” changed the hip-hop landscape like only a handful of singles had before. In the same way that Run-D.M.C.’s “It’s Like That” announced the end of hip-hop’s first wave and the start of a new, more aggressive brand of rap; and in the same way that Dr. Dre’s “Nuthin’ But A ‘G’ Thang” put G-Funk and Death Row Records at the forefront of hip-hop visibility, “Player’s Ball” was the opening shot from a city that would soon become the center of hip-hop in the new millennium.
On October 22, 2009, Lil Wayne pleaded guilty to attempted criminal possession of a weapon. On March 8, 2010, he was sentenced to a year in
In celebration of hip-hop’s 40th birthday, we decided to take a look back at 10 moments that helped shape the culture.
Cee-Lo was asked about his Dungeon Family associate’s unwillingness to return to recording music
Hip-hop fans have been buzzing over the last two days after Stephen G. Hill, BET’s president of programming and specials, tweeted that reclusive rapper André 3000 confirmed
The OutKast has member has mostly only been heard on guest appearances since ‘Kast’s last album, the 2006 soundtrack album for their film Idlewild. While his former partner Big Boi has released two well-received solo projects over that time span, “Three Stacks” has been more focused on other endeavors, like films and fashion.
During the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) in South Beach in June, filmmaker Spike Lee and Cadillac global vice president Don Butler waxed poetic about the
The great difficulty in adhering to the tastes/criticisms of “purists” is that, if every artist only followed the “rules” that were set forth by a genre’s originators, there would be little-to-no innovation.
Cee-Lo hopes his Dungeon Family affiliate finds something positive in his painful loss.
It’s quite odd that there was a time when hip-hop practiced segregation. In the ’80s and early ’90s, Southern rappers rarely got radio spins in
April 20 is a holiday for some people. While for many, today is just a regular early spring day, for others 4/20 is a day
While many Christians believe that the pop charts are only filled with sin and degradation, there have been several hit songs over the years that
2003 was an important year for hip-hop. It was a year that veteran stars made their last significant artistic statements, hit makers established their pre-eminence,
Black artists have had an interesting history with the Grammy Awards. There have been undeniable highs such as Stevie Wonder’s domination of the Best Album
In 1996, the Recording Academy finally decided to recognize the significance of rap music by creating the new category, Best Rap Album. However, the Recording
The OutKast “reunion” that caused die hard fans to jump for joy apparently wasn’t a reunion at all. Last week, Frank Ocean released a new
Big Boi and Andre 3000 have reunited for the first time in years. Well, if you count a previously recorded track with a new verse
Besides New York in the 1980s and Los Angeles during the early 1990s, there hasn’t been a city that has produced more chart-topping hip-hop artists
