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News Articles: OutKast

Big Boi (L) and Andre 3000 of Outkast perform onstage during day 3 of the Firefly Music Festival on June 21, 2014 in Dover, Delaware.

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'The South got something to say' — Outkast fulfills its prophecy on Aquemini

Hip-hop is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Commentator Kiana Fitzgerald is looking back at the albums that changed the game. Today, it's OutKast's album Aquemini.

September 04, 2023
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By:
  • Phil Harrell
In this Feb. 8, 2004 file photo, OutKast members Big Boi and Andre 3000 pose in front of the three awards they won at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. In 2004 OutKast's double album, “Speakerboxxx/The Love Below," was the second rap album to win album of the year.

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  • Music Features

A history of hip-hop in Georgia: From Jack the Rapper to 'rap's epicenter'

Hip-hop may have originated in New York, but the genre now finds many of its current hitmakers in Georgia. And there are at least 50 important moments in hip-hop involving the state's artists, record labels or just events that happened here.

August 11, 2023
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By:
  • Sonia Murray
Tosha Murphy of Douglasville waits in line for an OutKast bobblehead.

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OutKast bobblehead draws Braves fans—including Atlanta's mayor—to Truist Park

Grammy-winning duo OutKast adds another to its list of honors: a tribute at an Atlanta Braves game.

May 26, 2023
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By:
  • Peter Biello
Outkast bobblehead

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  • News

Georgia Today: New electric battery plant; Barbecue class at UGA; OutKast night at Truist Park

On the Friday May 26th edition of Georgia Today: Hyundai partners to bring another new electric battery plant to Georgia; the University of Georgia offers a new course on barbecue; And we'll take you to Truist Park for OutKast night. 

May 26, 2023
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By:
  • Peter Biello ,
  • Jeremy Powell ,
  • and 1 more
First baseman Matt Olson plays in a game against the Red Sox, May 10, 2023.

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  • Sports

Braves aim to avoid series sweep against Dodgers tonight; plan OutKast tribute Thursday

The Atlanta Braves hope to avoid a series sweep as they take on the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight at Truist Park.

May 24, 2023
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  • Peter Biello
Senate candidate Jon Ossoff spoke to GPB News' Sarah Rose following his "solo" debate on Sunday Night.

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  • Politics

INTERVIEW: Ossoff Talks LGBTQ+ Issues, Solo Debate — And Outkast

Senate candidate Jon Ossoff spoke with GPB News' Sarah Rose on LGBTQ rights, his solo debate against an empty podium, and preserving music venues in the state.

December 07, 2020
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  • Sarah Rose
Dee Dee Hibbler-Murray reflects on 25-year career in entertainment in Atlanta.

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  • Music Interviews

Meet Peaches: A Prominent Figure In Atlanta's Entertainment Scene

Dee Dee Hibbler-Murray says her current job as entertainment consultant for the DeKalb County government is an "old music lady's dream come true." Every...

December 20, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • La'Raven Taylor

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  • News

OST Full Show: Dee Dee Hibbler Is Peaches Of OutKast, Gentrification In Atlanta

Dee Dee Hibbler now consults for the Dekalb County film commission after being an instrumental figure in establishing Atlanta as the hip-hop capital of...

December 03, 2019
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Amy Kiley ,
  • and 6 more

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  • Economy

Amid Proposed MARTA Name Changes, A Look At The History And Cultural Importance Of 'Bankhead'

MARTA is considering renaming five train stations in Atlanta. It's an effort to keep up with changes in the city and to reflect surrounding...

July 10, 2019
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By:
  • Emilia Brock ,
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • and 1 more
Step-brothers Ryan Bars (front) and Bryan Rucker perform together as The Norm.

Georgia Playlist: The Norm

When Bryan Rucker and Ryan Bars became step-brothers, they also became a band. Based in Atlanta, The Norm fuses hip-hop, rock and pop, creating a sound...

June 21, 2019
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By:
  • Leighton Rowell
New Orleans bounce queen Big Freedia is DJ Hourglass' favorite artist to play at holiday parties.

Atlanta's DJ Hourglass Shares The Perfect Songs For Holiday Parties

Jaleesa Ledbetter is an Atlanta-based DJ and member of Werc Crew , a collective of artists, producers and DJs in the city. Under the name DJ Hourglass ,...

December 21, 2018
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By:
  • Elena Rivera

For The Sake Of The Story, For The Love Of The South: The Bitter Southerner And GPB Make A Podcast

In New York in the 1980s, Chuck Reece had his first job in journalism covering the media industry for Adweek magazine. That meant he got the first look...

December 09, 2018
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By:
  • Leighton Rowell ,
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • and 1 more
An old postcard featuring Cox College

What's In A Name? | College Park

In this "What's In A Name," we answer a question from a listener "Djam" who wrote on our website. Djam was curious about the origins of College Park's...

August 27, 2018
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By:
  • Ford Chandler

OutKast In Class: Using Hip-Hop To Teach Social Justice

The Georgia Institute of Technology is known for graduating its students from nationally-ranked programs in science, technology, engineering and math. A...

April 19, 2017
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington and
  • Stephen Fowler
Big Boi and Andre 3000 of Outkast perform at at Lollapalooza.

Lessons from Left Field: OutKast And The Rise Of The Hip-Hop South

A class at Armstrong State University in Savannah teaches students about the music of OutKast. As part of our Lessons from Left Field series, we talk...

January 30, 2017
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  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers
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