Waffle House teams up with OutKast for new merch drop Waffle House teased the collab Tuesday with a sign quoting OutKast’s 2000 song ‘So Fresh, So Clean’ The Independent UK · 22h ago
"The film follows André as he journeys to work, armed with a piano strapped to his back and a notebook full of sketches in hand": André 3000 has made a short film inspired by his 7 Piano Sketches EP It's the latest in a series of quirky projects from the former Outkast man MusicRadar · Jun 19
NASA reveals Artemis II crew’s wake-up songs playlist - featuring Chappell Roan and Denzel Curry Ever wondered what astronauts listen to in the mornings, 406,771 kilometers from Earth? Euronews · Apr 10
Add to playlist: the dark fog of Los Angeles saxophonist Aaron Shaw and the week’s best new tracks The woodwind player who taught André 3000 music theory releases his searching debut album next month The Guardian - UK · Jan 16
“It’s jokingly the worst rap album in history because there are no lyrics on it at all”: There’s a reason why André 3000 turned up at the 2025 Met Gala with a grand piano on his back After the flutey New Blue Sun we now have 7 piano sketches MusicRadar · Dec 25, 2025
Ahead of Oasis' tour, a look at famous and brief band reunions: Nirvana, Outkast and more The Britpop band Oasis will reunite for a 2025 world tour kicking off Friday in Cardiff, Wales The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025
Four records that embody the joy of the double album – from the Beatles to Outkast In the summer of 1966, a race was on between two very different opponents. On one side was Bob Dylan, the established and bestselling folk artist. On the other was new act The Mothers of Invention, a genre- (and mind-) bending band led by avant garde composer Frank Zappa. The… The Conversation · May 8, 2025
“It’s jokingly the worst rap album in history because there are no lyrics on it at all”: It turns out there’s a reason why André 3000 turned up at the Met Gala with a grand piano on his back After the flutey New Blue Sun we now have 7 piano sketches MusicRadar · May 6, 2025
‘An incredibly political moment’ – why fashion and the Met Gala are celebrating Black dandyism This year’s Met theme is ‘Superfine: Tailoring Black Style’ and focuses on Black men’s strategic use of fashion. Author of the text the show is inspired by, Monica L. Miller talks about why it’s being celebrated at this year’s show and gala The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2025
André 3000 pulls out of Grammy Awards Album of the Year nominee André 3000 won't attend the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday (02.02.25) BANG Premier · Feb 2, 2025
Everything You Need To Know About The 2025 Grammy Awards If You Wanna See Your Faves Win The 67th Grammy Awards are almost here, so here's who's nominated, who won and how to watch the 2025 Grammy Awards in Australia. Pedestrian.tv · Feb 2, 2025
Beyoncé, Kendrick, Sabrina and more: AP writers predict who will win at the 2025 Grammys Beyoncé leads the 2025 Grammys nominee pack, but Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Charli xcx are vying for their moment in the spotlight The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2025
André 3000'S 'New Blue Sun' Earns Three Grammy Nominations Discover André 3000's Grammy-nominated solo album 'New Blue Sun' featuring ambient alt-jazz tracks with a focus on the flute. Top News · Dec 18, 2024
André 3000's alt-jazz, 'no bars' solo album stunned fans. Now, it's up for Grammys No one was expecting it The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024
MusicRadar · Dec 3, 2024 “Beyoncé does not make mistakes. She does, however, make some counterintuitive choices - and this song includes a few of them”: The flawed genius of pop's biggest anthems, from Hey Jude to Hey Ya! Our resident music professor explains why it's the weird, unexpected, and slightly annoying details that turn great songs into timeless classics
Pedestrian.tv · Nov 9, 2024 The Grammys 2025 Nominations Are In & While Beyoncé Broke Records Others Got Majorly Snubbed The 2025 Grammy nominations have dropped, & while the pop girlies are dominating, some of the snubs this year are simply diabolical.
The Conversation · Nov 4, 2024 As the stars of hip-hop’s golden age approach their golden years, some confront questions about whether old blood can make new music It’s always awkward telling people what I do for a living. I’m a rapper. I also work as a professor of hip-hop.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2024 In Camera writer-director Naqqash Khalid: ‘The film industry is a circus’ His new film lampoons performative representation in showbusiness – and if it rubs people up the wrong way and ends up being his first, and last, movie? Well, he says, he’s OK with that
Louder · Aug 30, 2024 Every Outkast album ranked from worst to best Hip hop's most creatively fearless duo haven't released a new album in almost two decades, but their influence still looms large
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024 Democrats set their convention roll call to a soundtrack. Here’s how each song fits each state The traditional roll call at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago became a boisterous dance party, with each state’s delegation announcing their votes for presidential nominee Kamala Harris to a song befitting their state
Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2024 All Points East 2024 day two review: Loyle Carner and Ezra Collective give their best shows to date From Andre 3000’s improv flute to Nas and ‘the best day’ of Loyle Carner’s life, this was an event that won’t be soon forgotten
The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2024 André 3000 fans divided over rapper’s flute set at All Points East One festivalgoer claimed musician was ‘chanting incoherently’ into microphone
The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2024 André 3000 review – live spiritual jazz leaves hip-hop visionary with nowhere to hide The former rapper starts promisingly with earthy improvisation but the band drifts disappointingly with no solos and few flashes of emotion
Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2024 Things to do in London this weekend (August 16 – 18) Leather? Beers? Crisps topped with mussels? Here’s everything to do in London this weekend
The Guardian - AU · Jul 22, 2024 Volume festival: André 3000 brings experimental flute jams to an event that’s wonderful when weird The rapper turned jazz avant-gardist was an astute choice for the Art Gallery of NSW’s new festival – which, in its second year, is still finding its identity