Beyonce and Andre 3000′s version of Amy Winehouse’s “Back To Black,” from the upcoming soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby” adaptation, hit the web yesterday, after its debut on Mark Ronson’s EastVillageRadio show. The “Back To Black” cover is the latest track to be released from the Jay-Z-produced “Gatsby” soundtrack, which also features songs [...]
Beyonce Covers Amy Winehouse Hit for New Film Soundtrack
April 2, 2013 | Posted by
Beyoncé is going to do a great job covering an Amy Winehouse hit. E! News can exclusively reveal that the “Single Ladies” hitmaker has teamed up with Andre 3000 for a duet of the late singer’s “Back to Black” for the soundtrack of the upcoming remake of The Great Gatsby. Jay-Z is producing the soundtrack, which [...]
Andre 3000, Big Boi on Frank Ocean Remix: Not An OutKast Reunion Says Dre
January 16, 2013 | Posted by
Andre 3000 has put an end to talk that pairing his guest verses with rhymes from Big Boi on remixes by Frank Ocean and, reportedly, T.I., constitutes an OutKast reunion, Spin reports. A recent remix of Ocean’s “Pink Matter” added a verse from Big Boi, who is also said to be on a rumored remix [...]
Andre 3000, Big Boi Reunited on Frank Ocean ‘Pink Matter’ Remix
January 13, 2013 | Posted by
Outkast partners Big Boi and Andre 3000 have reunited on a new remix of Frank Ocean’s song “Pink Matter,” marking the first time the two have appeared on a track together since 2010, when Andre 3000 made unofficial contributions to Big Boi’s Sir Lucious Left Foot. The version of “Pink Matter” that appeared on Ocean’s [...]
Big Boi: No Beef With Andre 3000, Just Being Sarcastic in Recent Comments
November 17, 2012 | Posted by
Outkast’s Big Boi has denied there is any “beef” between him and his bandmate Andre 3000. The rapper had seemingly made disparaging remarks about his fellow hip-hop star in an interview with the Village Voice, but later took to Twitter to insist his comments had been “sarcastic” and accused people discussing a feud between the [...]
Andre 3000 Sounds Ambivalent About Possibility of a New OutKast Album
November 16, 2012 | Posted by
The former Outkast member takes a break from Gillette ads and is as frustrating as ever when pressed for details about his music career. “Some days I feel like I’ll do it, some days I don’t. Some days I feel like I don’t need to, some days I feel like I want to do it [...]
Big Boi Salty That Andre 3000 Blew Off Chance to Be on His Solo Album
November 15, 2012 | Posted by
With the status of a new Outkast album still up in the air, fans of the iconic Atlanta duo were hoping to get a taste of what that album may sound like thanks to an Andre 3000 feature on Big Boi’s upcoming Vicious Lies And Dangerous Rumors solo album, but when the tracklist for the [...]
Andre 3000 As Jimi Hendrix Will Channel Beatles, Muddy Waters
July 3, 2012 | Posted by
Andre 3000 not only has the role of a lifetime in playing Jimi Hendrix in the upcoming biopic “All Is By My Side,” but the multiple Grammy Award-winning artist gets to perform his version of cover songs favored by Hendrix, the Beatles and legendary bluesman Muddy Waters, among others, according to Rolling Stone. And this [...]
Jimi Hendrix Estate Won’t Allow His Music In New Biopic
May 11, 2012 | Posted by
Jimi Hendrix’ estate isn’t granting full participation for the film-makers of the upcoming biopic All Is By My Side. All Is By My Side is an upcoming movie of the rocker legend that’s supposed to star Andre 3000. According to reports, Experience Hendrix LLC will not release any of Hendrix’ recordings for the film. The [...]
Andre 3000 Takes On Jimi Hendrix in Upcoming Biopic
May 8, 2012 | Posted by
Andre Benjamin, better known to his fans as Andre 3000, will be taking on a rather iconic role in a new biopic: Jimi Hendrix. Despite the many failed attempts to create Hendrix movies, one has finally been approved by Hendrix’s estate and has given the immense responsibility of playing Jimi Hendrix to Andre 3000. Hollywood [...]
