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![DJ Drama Ft. Future, Big Boi & Young Jeezy “Ain’t No Way Around It” [VIDEO]](http://cdn.hotspotatl.com/files/2012/02/phpThumb_generated_thumbnail-200x92.jpg "DJ Drama Ft. Future, Big Boi & Young Jeezy “Ain’t No Way Around It” [VIDEO]")
My boy DJ Drama just released the music video for “Ain’t No Way Around It.” The remix features fellow ATLiens Future and heavy-hitters Young Jeezy and Big Boi. Check out the video and tell me what you think!
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ATL rap legend Big Boi has reached a deal on Florida drug charges that allows him to avoid jail time. Big Boi (born Antwan Patton) will have to undergo three months of drug testing, perform community service and pay $2,000 in donations to charities.
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Although protests did not prevent the execution of Troy Davis on Wednesday night, Atlanta MCs Big Boi and Killer Mike were two of the thousands of protesters that rallied outside the Georgia State Capital and marched to the jail in Jackson, Georgia where the execution took place.
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OutKast fans can finally rejoice! It looks like music executive L.A. Reid is making major moves at his new label home Epic Records. According to The Hollywood Reporter, legendary Atlanta duo OutKast will be signing a group deal with Reid, in addition to Atlanta’s own Ciara.
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Big Boi was arrested for drug possession on Sunday in Miami. The Atlanta bred rapper was charged with with three counts of possession of a controlled substance and one count of possession of drug paraphernalia. He was found with ecstasy pills, MDMA powder, Viagra, and drug paraphernalia.
Will L.A. Reid Get Outkast Back Together?
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OutKast fans have not had an album from the group since 2006’s “Idlewild” soundtrack. However, Organized Noize’s Rico Wade has reason to believe that a reunion between Big Boi and Andre 3000 could be closer to reality than we think.
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Hip-Hop Wired caught up with Big Boi this week as he discussed his new endorsement deal with Crown Royal whisky, “The Crown Life.” The hip hop legend and one half of OutKast also gave an update on the supergroup with him, Pill and Killer Mike as well as few more insights inside the world of the ATLien.
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Big Boi of the legendary group OutKast celebrated his Crown Royal Black partnership in true ATL fashion recently at Door 44 in Atlanta. Fellow ATLlien rappers Killer Mike and Pill were on hand to celebrate and perform with Sir Licious Left Foot to a packed crowd in Midtown.
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Atlanta is considered a hotbed of hip hop these days, but that wasn’t the case in 1995. ATL’s own Dungeon Family crew would change that forever. Consisting of OutKast, Goodie Mob, Cool Breeze, Witchdoctor, producers Organized Noize and others, the Dungeon Family put real Atlanta hip hop on the map.
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While other teen girls are getting cars and cake for her Sweet 16 birthday, Big Boi’s daughter received her own record label. Big Boi’s daughter will appear on MTV’s “My Super Sweet 16.”
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A planned tour featuring Atlanta music vets Big Boi and Cee Lo Green has hit a snag in the form of a cease and desist order from the Georgia Power Company. The name of the duo’s planned “Georgia Power” tour has drawn the company’s ire.
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If you missed the 2010 BET Hip Hop Awards, we’ve got you covered! In addition to show highlights, you can also click here to see the freestyle cyphers, as well as our exclusive Black Carpet coverage!
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Legendary Atlanta rapper Big Boi just dropped a behind the scenes look at the video for “You Ain’t No DJ.” The song’s from Big’s album, “Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son Of Chico Dusty.” Check it out here!
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This cut from Big Boi’s “Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son Of Chico Dusty” is probably about as close as we’re going to get to an OutKast reunion on his album. “You Ain’t No DJ” featuring Yelawolf was produced by Big Boi’s partner in OutKast, Andre 3000.
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Def Jam Records held a pre-BET Awards party in L.A. featuring a few of its artists, including Atlanta’s own Big Boi of OutKast. The show also featured Big Sean and Jermiah. Big Boi closed out the show doing a melody of OutKast hits and songs from his solo album, “Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty,” due out July 6th.
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