A spokesman has confirmed with XXL that Andre 3000's father has passed away. Lawrence Walker, father of OutKast's Andre 3000, passed away this morning from a heart attack.

Andre's mother Sharon Benjamin-Hodo, also passed away last year in her Rex, GA home  just a day after Andre's birthday.

XXL sends its condolences to the friends and family of Walker. More on the story as it develops.

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