Songwriting
When it comes to OutKast's songwriting, we need to look at André 3000's and Big Boi's respective parts as their own separate entities, since the two have very different songwriting styles. On the...
Music
Musically, "B.O.B." is a whirlwind of a track that smacks the listener right upside the head. As André 3000 implores the listener - "who want some? Don't come unprepared" - but it's d--n near impo...
Title
André 3000 explained that he first thought of the line "bombs over Baghdad" while watching a news broadcast while on tour in London in 1999 supporting the album that preceded Stankonia, called...
Calling Card
It is a bit difficult to pinpoint OutKast's calling card. This is because OutKast has never been afraid to mix things up. Each of their albums has seen them take things in an entirely new direction...