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  Amy Winehouse's Dad Doesn't Care for Andre 3000 and Beyonce's 'Back to Black' Cover

  April 23, 2013 – All indications are André 3000 and Beyoncé's cover of Amy Winehouse's "Back to Black" will be awful. A 90-second snippet of the track from Baz Luhrmann's upcoming The Great Gatsby film soundtrack hit iTunes yesterday, and SPIN called it "a FEMA-level disaster." Never one to shy away from tossing his opinions to a morsel-hungry press, Amy's father, Mitch, is offering his own criticisms. …
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  Jay-Z Flies, Andre 3000 and Beyonce Faceplant on Uneven 'Gatsby' Soundtrack Snippets

  April 22, 2013 – Leonardo Dicaprio and Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby will be in theatres on May 10, but it's Jay-Z curated soundtrack will be in stores a few days earlier on May 7. …
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  'Gatsby' Trailer Teases Insanely Star-Studded Soundtrack

  April 4, 2013 – Amy Winehouse and dubsteppy wubs? …
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  Beyonce, Andre 3000, and Amy Winehouse RSVP to Jay-Z's 'Gatsby' Soundtrack

  April 2, 2013 – Details on the forthcoming soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby haven't exactly been flowing like champagne. Last month, Jay-Z confirmed his role as contributor and executive producer, and we've speculated about who will end up on the OST. Meanwhile music from Jack White, Florence + the Machine, and Filter appeared in the film's two trailers. Now E! …
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  Andre 3000 Clears Up Rumors About 'OutKast Collaboration' (Exclusive)

  January 15, 2013 – As André 3000 knows, "reunions" aren't always what they seem. On January 12, a new remix of Frank Ocean's A3K-guesting "Pink Matter" surfaced, this time featuring a jammed-in verse from OutKast's Big Boi. …
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  Frank Ocean's 'Pink Matter' Remix Wedges in Big Boi Verse for Disjointed OutKast Reunion

  January 12, 2013 – If Frank Ocean's recent run-in with the law meant he's good at being bad and bad at being good, he redeems himself as a Good Samaritan for reuniting OutKast, at last, on a remix of channel ORANGE track "Pink Matter." As previously reported, both Big Boi and Andre 3000 did time in the studio, separately, during the making of Ocean's Grammy-nominated Best Album of 2012, but due to some behind-the-scenes drama that spilled onto Twitter, An …
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  Frank Ocean Will Get His 'Pink Matter' OutKast Reunion

  January 2, 2013 – It's a big week for a Big Boi. Not only has the Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors mastermind dropped the video for his ratchet-ass Atlanta-repping single "In the A," he's announced that he'll be recording vocals for a new version of Frank Ocean's "Pink Matter." The original recording of the song — found on SPIN's Album of the Year, channel ORANGE — features General Patton's former OutKast compatriot André 3000. …
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  Anti-YouTube Movement of the Year: Long Songs

  December 17, 2012 – The received wisdom is that popular music is the province of short attention spans, which are only getting shorter: Listeners only care about callout hooks; albums are obsolete now that they're purchased one song at a time and played on shuffle; and we’re all channel-surfing from YouTube video to YouTube video. …
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  Andre 3000 Says 'Sorry' (Sort of) to Big Boi on T.I. Track

  November 27, 2012 – When a new André 3000 verse hits the Internet right after a new Big Boi track, wistful talk of an OutKast reunion flows naturally. On T.I.'s new chin-stroking blogger brush-off "Sorry," Three Stacks stokes such speculation all the more with an apparent apology to his fellow former OutKast half. …
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  Manic Expression: Andre 3000 Talks Jimi Biopic, Big Boi, and Movember

  November 14, 2012 – Dressed almost entirely in blue denim — vest, jeans, jean jacket — André Benjamin walked into the fourth floor conference room of a midtown Manhattan office building on November 14, ready to talk about mustaches.Trim and smiling, with just a hint of gray speckling his sideburns (and an impeccably neat mustache), the erstwhile OutKast co-leader, 37, was in town to talk about Gillette's Movember campaign. You know Movember, maybe. …
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