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ANDRE 3000 ARRESTED FOR SPEEDING: Outkast rapper clocked driving Porsche 109 mph near Atlanta.
Source: eurweb.com

Atlanta's WSB-TV reported that the rapper-actor, whose real name is Andre Benjamin, was clocked by police on Interstate 75, which has a 65-mph speed limit.

3 Outkast Albums Due In 2009
Source: mtv.com

Big Boi is getting his second solo album, Sir Lucious Leftfoot: The Son of Chico Dusty, back on the good foot. The street-embedded member of Outkast says that despite a delay, his record is still coming.

Jay-Z's New 'Blueprint 3' Features Andre 3000, Nas, Jeezy, T.I.
Source: eurweb.com

Rapper Jay-Z is said to have chosen Dec. 2 as the release date for his new CD "The Blueprint 3," the last in a trilogy of albums that began in 2001. Jay-Z's "Swagger Like Us: The Sequel" includes verses from Young Jeezy, Andre 3000 and Nas...

Phelps iPod Playlist Revealed: Hip Hop Music Powers Phelps to Olympic Gold
Source: eurweb.com

It's no secret that record breaking swimmer Michael Phelps had hip hop pulsing through his iPod before every race at the Olympics in Beijing.

50 Cent Dethrones Jay-Z, Tops Forbes 'Hip-Hop Cash Kings' List
Source: mtv.com

You've read about the $150 million deal with Live Nation, bought the hit American Gangster album and gone to see the smash, sold-out tour with Mary J. Blige.

Innovation and Creativity: Favorites From A Hip Hop Lover

Hip hop is one of the most controversial genres in music since the early ages of Rock 'Roll. In fact it would seem that mainstream rap is the new purveyor of the image of sex, drugs and…misogyny.

Rapper found dead in LA hotel
Source: Yahoo! News

..."It is with great regret that I must confirm that Chad Butler aka Pimp C, one half of the legendary UGK, was in fact discovered dead this morning," his publicist, Nancy Byron, said in a statement.

OutKast Featuring Sleepy Brown-The Way You Move
Source: YouTube

I like the way you move...

Hidden Beach Recordings 'Unwrapped' 4-CD Set; New Jill Scott Album
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HIDDEN BEACH RECORDINGS HELPS MUSIC LOVERS GET 'UNWRAPPED' FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Four-Disc Box Set Jazz/Hip-Hop Series in Stores Tomorrow, Nov 21.

Fantasia Preps Release Of Sophomore Lp
Source: eurweb.com

*Fantasia's anticipated new self-titled album will arrive in stores on Dec. 12 from J Records.  The first single, "Hood Boy," features Big Boi of OutKst and is gaining momentum on U.S. radio.

NPR : Do Movie Audiences Have a Tin Ear?
Source: NPR

(audio article) Elvis Mitchell and Scott Simon discuss the future of musical theatre.

Does 'Idlewild' Signal the End of OutKast?
Source: Slate

Over their 12 years as recording artists, OutKast has defied hip-hop's conventions with brilliant ease.

Is the new Outkast movie 'Idlewild' any good?
Source: Slate

Boogie Down South OutKast's musical Idlewild.

Review: Outkast - Idlewild
Source: Pitchfork

Outkast have never made the same album twice, and each new one requires that you go to the mountain your own damn self. Most contemporary rap albums are indigestible because they're too damn long, but Big Boi and Andre 3000's full-lengths require effort.

Outkast Reject Oprah Appearance
Source: SOHH

Contrary to her anti-hip-hop reputation Oprah Winfrey recently invited Atlanta supergroup OutKast to appear on her show in September; but according to recent reports, the duo declined her offer.

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