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Thursday May 16 | Tucson Weekly

Big Boi's Wild Ride

Back in 2003, when the white-hot OutKast released dual solo albums - Big Boi's Speakerboxxx and Andr 3000's The Love Below - something peculiar happened: Big Boi arrived.

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Related Topix: Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Funk, George Clinton

Wed May 15, 2013

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Best Bets, May 15, 2013: BRAVEYOUNG

Big Boi, known for being Andre 3000's partner in Outkast and as one of the central members of the Dungeon Family, will perform with special guest Killer Mike.

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Related Topix: Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop

Mon May 13, 2013

The Pordland Mercury

Tonight in Music: Big Boi, the Appleseed Cast

BIG BOI, KILLER MIKE Outkast largely put itself on ice after 2006's Idlewild , but Big Boi has picked up the baton, releasing two high-powered albums that keep the group's signature Southern funk intact, and expanding.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Appleseed Cast, Killer Mike, Rap, Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Kansas

Sun May 05, 2013

Detroit News

Big Boi prospers on collaboration

Rapper Big Boi also is a song- writer/actor who has collaborated with many artists in his genre-busting career.

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Related Topix: Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop

Thu May 02, 2013

Monsters and Critics

Academy Award Nominated composer John Debney gets 'Idlewild'

Academy Award nominated composer John Debney features world famous trumpeter Arturo Sandoval on his score for "Idlewild," a ragtime-inspired musical starring Andre Benjamin and Antwan Patton of R&B duo Outkast.

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Related Topix: John Debney, Andre Benjamin, Black Entertainment, Outkast, Hip-Hop

SanLuisObispo.com

Big Boi thrives on collaboration

Big Boi is a serial collaborator, one of those endlessly curious artists who's always thinking "what if?" when he charges into a new project.

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Related Topix: Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop

Wed May 01, 2013

Chicago Reader

Reader's Agenda Wed 5/1: Sound Opinions does Wattstax, Reading Under the Influence, and Big Boi

Sound Opinions at the Movies, hosted by Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis, takes on Wattstax , Mel Stuart's documentary about the 1972 Watts Summer Music Festival, the "black Woodstock." Catch it at the Music Box.

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Related Topix: Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Opinion, Chicago, IL

Thu Apr 25, 2013

The Virginian-Pilot

Big Boi without Andre 3000? It's just not the same

Antwan "Big Boi" Patton and "Andre 3000" Benjamin, collectively known as OutKast, are like the Hall & Oates or Sam and Dave of hip-hop. Their distinctly different styles complement the other's: Big Boi's gritty directness nicely counterbalances Andre 3000's trippy fluidity, and it all is anchored by adventurous, and often accessible, productions.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Four Brothers, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Outkast, Black Entertainment, Hip-Hop, Soul, Sam & Dave, Jazz, The Son