Big Boi

XXL is giving away two tickets to select dates for Big Boi's Shoes For Running Tour starting on Wednesday, September 25, in Asheville, North Carolina. To win all you need to do is be the first person to answer the following trivia question and submit your entry to xxl@xxlmag.com. ...

Artist: OutKast Reviewer: B.o.B Rating: XXL Anniversary: 10-year Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in the September 2013 issue of XXL Magazine. I was like 14 or 15 when that album came out, and I used to listen to that every day and ride the bus with my duffel bags full of snacks and shit to sell. I'd ...

From "Hey Ya!" to "Roses," this changed everything for OutKast.

From Fabolous posting a hilarious picture of Blue Ivy balling to Wale reflecting on his 29th birthday, Instagram was all over the place this week. Other things that also went down were Kirko Bangz encountering Canada's ifamous border control, Big Boi showing off some sick Stankonia vinyls, Birdman unveiling YMCMB water, French Montana posing with hip-hop's human serviette, Nardwuar, and Diddy refl

Big Boi was in Atlanta on the set of the video shoot for Run The Jewels' "Banana Clippers" with Killer Mike and El-P, having recovered from the knee injury that forced him to have surgery this past May, when he stopped to speak to XXL about some of the projects he's been working on lately. The...

Although these rappers have a hectic schedule most could not fathom, that doesn't stop them from embracing their daddy roles to the full extent. Scrolling through Instagram, XXL could not ignore the amount of rappers who show  love to their kids on the social network quite often and decided to throw together a gallery in their honor. Tak...

Hailing from Big Boi's latest effort Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors, Big Boi presents "Thom Pettie". Featuring Little Dragon & Killer Mike, the Atlanta rapper serves up plenty performance footage for the video.

There was a lot of balling going on on Instagram this week from Birdman showing off a Bugatti Veyron to Drake receiving platinum plaques, things got a little crazy on the social network. Young Jeezy also showed off a mural of his face painted on a brick wall as well as Big Boi stunning with numerous Moon Men that he's acquired over the course of his career at the MTV VMAs. Ric...

OutKast's last album to date.

Earlier this week, rumors began circulating that OutKast rapper Big Boi would be appearing on the next season of the U.K's Celebrity Big Brother. However, the rapper recently caught wind of the speculation and promptly responded denying allegations stating "it wasn’t true". Releas...

This week in the world of hip-hop on Instagram, we have Chief Keef entertaining guest, Jim Jones taking a smoke break, Nelly at the BET Awards, A$AP Ferg showing off his grill, Joey Bada$$ performing, Nicki Minaj in a photo shoot, Meek Mill showing off his new shirt, 50 cent make sure you know he's not in jail and Juicy J at his video shoot with friends. Cli...

While he was doing a show during the Shoes For Running tour, Big Boi injured his knee. One to never take a break from working, the OutKast member is seen in his new video for “The Thickets” maneuvering around in crutches. We also get a walking tour of the South—from its vast grasslands and swamplands to chill hang out spots. This appeared on...