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André Lauren Benjamin (born May 27, 1975), known professionally as André 3000, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor and flutist. Born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, he was one half of the hip hop duo Outkast along with rapper Big Boi, which the two formed in 1992. Benjamin is widely regarded as one of the ...
André 3000 embarked on his musical career in 1991, as a member of the Southern hip hop group OutKast, alongside fellow Atlanta-based rapper Big Boi. Together they have recorded and released six studio albums, and their singles " Ms. Jackson ", " Hey Ya! " (performed by André 3000), and " The Way You Move " (performed by Big Boi), have each ...
New Blue Sun is the debut solo album by American musician André 3000.It was released by Epic Records on November 17, 2023, representing an end to his 17-year hiatus of new material. [1]
André 3000 Carlos Gabriel Niño " I Swear, I Really Wanted to Make a 'Rap' Album but This Is Literally the Way the Wind Blew Me This Time " is an instrumental by American musician André 3000 and the opening track from his debut studio album New Blue Sun (2023).
André 3000 wrote "Hey Ya!" in 2000 and began work on recording it in December 2002 at Stankonia Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. [3] [4] He used an acoustic guitar for accompaniment, [4] inspired by bands such as the Ramones, Buzzcocks, the Hives, [5] and the Smiths.
One central motif of Outkast's songwriting is the duality of the two members and their differing personalities, with Big Boi as "the player" and André 3000 as "the poet". [66] Big Boi generally covers the more conventional hip-hop topics such as his childhood in the South, sex, and partying, while André 3000 discusses more unorthodox themes. [67]
Idlewild is a 2006 American musical drama film written and directed by Bryan Barber.The film stars André 3000 and Big Boi of the hip hop duo Outkast, and the film features musical numbers that were written, produced and chiefly performed by the group.
A Life in the Day of Benjamin Andre; ... Long Way to Go (Gwen Stefani and André 3000 song) M. Mighty O; Millionaire (Kelis song) ... Wikipedia® is a registered ...